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Home For Sale

  • Sold For $1,540,000
  • House

Specifications

  • Property Type
    House
  • Land
    810 m2

Quintessential Queenslander - 810m2 - Selling

This picture perfect 1915 home is on an elevated Street on Wilston Hill and sits elegantly behind a white picket fence with its private hedge and cottage garden. It has a warm and welcoming feeling upon arrival with its front stair opening onto the wide covered front verandah via traditional lattice doors. All the traditional charming features of a Queenslander have been lovingly maintained over many years and this will be only the third time offered to the market in over 100 years.

Featuring a beautiful wide central hallway with its VJ walls and over 3m+ high ceilings, fanlights, sash windows, picture rails, hopscotch windows, panelled doors with brass door knobs and French doors opening to the verandah. There are four double-sized bedrooms, a separate lounge and dining room, a gorgeous 1950's style kitchen with dishwasher and gas stove, bathroom with pedestal vanity and bathtub, plus a sunroom/come study. The home is ready for you to move in and enjoy.

It has wonderful elevation, character and charm and there's room for a pool whilst still allowing plenty of grass for the kids to run around. It really has fabulous potential so that down the track as your family grows, the shape of the land will allow for you to create a magnificent residence surrounded by other substantial homes in one of Brisbane's premier suburbs. The decision has been made to sell so be quick for this one!

Features:
Gas cook top
Gas HWS
Connected to natural gas
Ducted air-conditioning
V.J. Timber walls and ceilings
Thurlow blinds on front verandah
Fully fenced for privacy & pets
Colorbond roof & gutters 3years old
10,000ltr water tank with pump
Workbench & storage room downstairs
Cubby house
Chook pen
Access down both sides

The home is located in the Wilston State School Catchment (WSS). Walk to either WSS, St Columba's Primary or St Ambrose's Catholic Primary Schools. It's less than five minutes' drive to both the Wilston Village and Newmarket/Reading shopping centres with approximately 30 specialty shops, cinemas, a multitude of fabulous restaurants, Coles and undercover parking. Just a short bus trip to Kelvin Grove State College and handy to QUT and Kelvin Grove Urban Village. A short distance to the Royal Brisbane Women's Hospital and nearby to parkland to ride your bike, walk the dog or just enjoy the green space. Leave the car at home and catch the train to the CBD and be there in less than 10 minutes. It's less than 5km to the CBD and 15 minutes' drive to the airport. Easy access to roads for connecting to both the Sunshine and Gold Coasts for weekend getaways.

This property is being sold by auction or without a price and therefore a price guide can't be provided. The website may have filtered the property into a price bracket for website functionality purposes.

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42 Gaunt Street Newmarket 4051, Queensland
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