Positioned in the revered Avenues precinct, this Ashgrovian-style residence reflects the charm and beauty of its early Australian heritage. Originally designed by notable inter-war architect Eric Percival Trewern and built during the 1930s, the home is perched on a remarkable parcel of land with an elevated north-east aspect. Capturing leafy outlooks and a gentle glimpse of the city skyline, it offers it offers an exceptional opportunity for its next owner to honour its past while restoring, reimagining or redeveloping the property.
Crowned by a traditional hipped roofline, the home’s character façade holds a commanding presence in wide, tree-lined street, surrounded by some of the areas most esteemed homes. Polished timber floors, decorative timberwork and leadlight windows frame the interiors, while the formal lounge sits beneath an extraordinary ceiling that evokes the ambience of a chapel.
On a near level allotment, the home captures beautiful natural light and cooling breezes, providing the foundations for a remarkable forever residence. One of the last remaining renovation opportunities in the Avenues, it is a genuine renovator with heritage charm, generous proportions and exceptional potential.
Whether thoughtfully restored, extended or reimagined entirely, the property offers enormous scope to create a substantial family home that embraces its elevated position and city views. With its north-east aspect and generous proportions, the possibilities are both exciting and enduring.
- Elevated north-east facing allotment capturing cooling breezes & city outlooks
- Beautiful vertical joinery & original character detailing throughout
- Polished timber floorboards adding warmth & timeless appeal
- Soaring high ceilings enhancing light, space & airflow
- Elegant formal lounge with striking decorative timber ceiling
- Split-system air-conditioning throughout for year-round comfort
- Inviting wide front entry & traditional enclosed verandah with lattice detail
- Easy level backyard offering excellent space for future extension or family living
- Charming meandering garden path through established greenery creating a welcoming street presence
- Walk to Marist College Ashgrove, Mt St Michael’s College & Ashgrove State School
- Easy access to local parkland, shops, cafes & Brisbane's CBD
Offered to the market for the first time, this is an opportunity to secure a premier slice of Ashgrove's tightly held heartland, where architectural prestige and lifestyle amenity converge.
Contact Bonnie D'Arcy on 0423 005 563 for more information.
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