Welcome to the Carew Cottage, a beautifully preserved nineteenth-century cottage rich in local history and timeless character. Originally constructed in the late 1800s for one of Nudgee’s early farming families, this rare home stands as a tangible reminder of the suburb’s transition from farmland to township. Set at 10 Hayden Street, Nudgee, it offers a unique blend of heritage charm and modern comfort.
From the moment you step inside, the home’s Victorian-era appeal is evident through 11-foot ceilings, VJ walls and polished timber floors, all complemented by a practical open-plan layout suited to modern living. The central living, dining and kitchen area flows effortlessly, with the kitchen featuring induction cooking, a Smeg oven and Bosch dishwasher.
Accommodation includes three generous bedrooms, two with built-in wardrobes, along with a neatly updated central bathroom complete with a spa bath, providing a comfortable and functional layout for everyday living. Additional features include split-system air-conditioning, full NBN connectivity, Prowler Proof security screens, and 1.5kW solarto support efficiency and ease of living.
Positioned on a 405m² block, the property offers a spacious backyard ideal for children, pets or future enhancement. A covered rear patio creates a relaxed space to entertain or unwind while enjoying the privacy of the yard.
Set in a quiet, family-friendly street, the location is exceptionally convenient. Nudgee Train Station and bus services are within easy walking distance, with Banyo Shopping Village and Woolworths just minutes away. Nundah Village, major arterial roads, the Airport, DFO and Gateway Motorway are all easily accessible, along with a wide range of schooling options.
Rarely does an opportunity arise to secure one of the few remaining nineteenth-century timber cottages in Nudgee. Carew Farmhouse offers not just a home, but a connection to the area’s early history, thoughtfully updated for modern living.
Property Features:
• Three bedrooms, two with built-in wardrobes
• Updated central bathroom with spa bath
• Victorian-era Queenslander-style cottage
• 11-foot ceilings, VJ walls and polished timber floors
• Open-plan living, dining and kitchen
• Induction cooktop, Smeg oven and Bosch dishwasher
• Split-system air-conditioning
• Full NBN connectivity
• Prowler Proof security screens
• 1.5kW solar panels
• Covered rear patio ideal for entertaining
• 405m² block with spacious backyard
• Quiet, family-friendly street close to transport, schools and shops