A Sophisticated Family Residence of Scale, Style and Substance

Positioned in one of Annandale's most desirable family-friendly pockets, 148 River Park Drive delivers an exceptional lifestyle of space, privacy and everyday luxury. Surrounded by quality homes and close to the Ross River, parklands, respected schools, James Cook University, Townsville University Hospital and major lifestyle conveniences, this impressive residence offers the perfect balance of refined living and relaxed North Queensland comfort. From its commanding street presence to its expansive floorplan and resort-inspired outdoor spaces, this is a home designed for families who value both sophistication and lifestyle.

Stepping inside, the scale and quality of the residence are immediately apparent. High ceilings, generous proportions, and an abundance of natural light create a sense of openness throughout, while carefully selected finishes add warmth and elegance. Multiple living zones provide outstanding flexibility, including a refined formal lounge, a spacious open-plan family and dining area, and an upstairs retreat, allowing every member of the household to enjoy their own sense of space.

At the heart of the home is a sleek designer kitchen that blends functionality with luxury. Expansive stone benchtops, quality appliances, gas cooking, extensive cabinetry and a large island bench make this space ideal for both everyday family living and entertaining on a grand scale. The open-plan living and dining area flows effortlessly to the outdoor entertaining zone, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor connection that perfectly suits the North Queensland lifestyle.

Accommodation is superbly considered, with generous bedrooms positioned across the home to provide comfort and privacy for families and guests. The master suite is a private retreat, complete with direct patio access, a walk-in robe and a stylish ensuite. Additional bedrooms are well-sized and serviced by beautifully appointed bathrooms, while the flexible upstairs layout provides excellent separation for children, teenagers or visiting family.

A standout feature of the property is the separate studio, offering a rare and highly valuable addition to the home. Complete with its own kitchen, living area and bathroom, this self-contained space is ideal for extended family, guests, teenagers, a private home office, creative studio or potential dual-living arrangement. Its separation from the main residence adds exceptional versatility and further elevates the property's appeal.

Outside, the home transforms into a private resort-style sanctuary. The covered entertaining patio provides the perfect setting for alfresco dining, weekend barbecues and relaxed evenings with family and friends, while the sparkling pool creates a stunning centrepiece framed by tropical landscaping. With a pizza oven, fire pit zone and multiple outdoor spaces to enjoy, the property has been designed for effortless entertaining in every season.

Completing this premium lifestyle package is a generous yard, secure garaging, excellent off-street parking, established gardens and solar, adding everyday efficiency to the home's impressive list of inclusions. Combining luxury finishes, flexible living, resort-style entertaining and a prized Annandale address, 148 River Park Drive is an outstanding residence for buyers seeking a sophisticated family home with space, privacy and lifestyle in equal measure.

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School catchments

Townsville Grammar School - Annandale Campus Primary Independent 1.2km
Mundingburra State School Primary Prep-6 Government 1.3km
Tec-NQ - Rosslea Campus Secondary Independent 1.3km
St Joseph's Catholic School Primary Prep-6 Catholic 1.3km
William Ross State High School Secondary 7-12 Government 1.4km
Annandale Christian College Combined Prep-12 Independent 1.6km
Southern Cross Catholic College Combined Prep-12 Catholic 1.6km
The Cathedral School of St Anne and St James Combined Prep-12 Independent 1.7km
Annandale State School Primary Prep-6 Government 1.8km
Pimlico State High School Secondary 7-12 Government 2.1km
Oonoonba State School Primary Prep-6 Government 2.2km
Queensland Pathways State College - Townsville Campus Secondary Government 2.6km
Riverside Adventist School Primary Prep-6 Independent 2.6km
Hermit Park State School Primary Prep-6 Government 2.9km
Wulguru State School Primary Prep-6 Government 3.0km
Aitkenvale State School Primary Prep-6 Government 3.2km
St Margaret Mary's College Secondary 7-12 Catholic 3.2km
Marian Catholic School Primary Prep-6 Catholic 3.3km
Currajong State School Primary Prep-6 Government 3.4km
Tec-NQ Secondary 10-12 Independent 3.4km
Vincent State School Primary Prep-6 Government 3.6km
Ignatius Park College Secondary 7-12 Catholic 3.6km
Mastery Schools Australia - Vincent Secondary Temporary Facility Secondary Independent 3.7km
Townsville Christian College Combined Prep-12 Independent 3.8km
Yallorin Yimba Silver Lining School Secondary 7-12 Independent 3.9km
Townsville State High School Secondary 7-12 Government 4.2km
Heatley Secondary College Secondary 7-12 Government 4.4km

Nearest schools, measured in a straight line from the property. Provided as a guide only; check catchment and enrolment eligibility with the school. School data © ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

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