Positioned on an elevated 562sqm allotment with an exceptionally wide 19-metre frontage, this beautiful character home presents a rare opportunity to secure blue-chip real estate in one of Brisbane's most tightly held lifestyle precincts. Capturing sweeping mountain views, cooling breezes and offering outstanding future flexibility, properties combining this scale of land, elevation and location are becoming increasingly difficult to secure.
Stylishly renovated while retaining its timeless character, the home effortlessly blends traditional charm with modern functionality. From the moment you arrive, the elegant façade and commanding street presence make a lasting impression. Inside, a traditional hallway reveals whitewashed hardwood floors, VJ walls, French doors, sash windows and soaring 3.6m ceilings, creating warmth, space and an abundance of natural light.
A wraparound front veranda extends the main living zone and provides a peaceful setting to enjoy the elevated outlook. The home flows seamlessly through open-plan living and dining spaces to the rear entertaining deck, creating effortless indoor-outdoor living. At the heart of the home, the designer kitchen features ILVE appliances, stone benchtops, sleek white cabinetry and a practical servery connecting directly to the deck.
Accommodation is thoughtfully arranged across two levels. Upstairs incorporates two generous bedrooms, including a private master retreat with walk-in robe and beautifully appointed ensuite. A second bathroom featuring a clawfoot bath services this level. Downstairs, additional bedrooms, a third bathroom and a substantial multipurpose living area provide flexibility for growing families, teenagers or guests. This level opens directly onto the resort-style pool, gazebo and expansive landscaped yard.
Additional features include:
• Elevated 562sqm allotment with wide 19m frontage
• Sweeping mountain views and cooling breezes
• Classic colonial details including timber fretwork, arches, traditional trims and floor-to-ceiling sash windows
• French doors opening to an elevated rear veranda overlooking Mt Coot-tha
• Upper level incorporating the master suite, second bedroom and dedicated home office
• Resort-style swimming pool, gazebo and landscaped gardens
• Air-conditioning, ceiling fans, plantation shutters and extensive storage throughout
• Undercover parking plus covered external space ideal for a gym, workshop or hobbies
Located within the sought-after catchments for Ithaca Creek State School and Kelvin Grove State College, the home is just moments from the cafés, boutiques and restaurants of Paddington while remaining only minutes from the Brisbane CBD.