Charming weatherboard home with Toohey Forest Vista.

Full of charm and character, this elevated three-bedroom weatherboard home offers a wonderful combination of space, practicality and relaxed outdoor living on a generous 685m2 block.

From the moment you arrive, the home has a welcoming feel, with a front patio, established gardens and the character features you would expect from a home of this style.
Inside, high ceilings, character cornices in the master bedroom and plenty of natural light add to the appeal, while central air-conditioning and ceiling fans throughout provide year round comfort. The massive master bedroom is a standout, offering plenty of space and beautiful character cornices.

The home also features a tidy kitchen and bathroom, along with a recently renovated rear laundry and second toilet, making the floorplan practical for family living.
At the rear, the private deck is the perfect place to sit back and enjoy the leafy outlook towards Toohey Forest. Featuring glass balustrading and a custom-built BBQ storage area, it provides a wonderful elevated entertaining space while capturing the cooling Toohey Forest breezes.

The large, built-up paved entertaining area below is another real highlight. Complete with a beautiful arbour, it provides plenty of space for family gatherings, BBQs and entertaining friends. The securely fenced backyard, with Colourbond fencing, is well established with mature citrus, mango and avocado trees, established garden beds and boxes, and plenty of room for children and pets.

For those needing extra space for vehicles, hobbies or storage, there is side access to a double-bay shed with a 15-amp power circuit, while under-house storage provides even more practical space.
Features at a glance:
• High ceilings and character features throughout
• Massive master bedroom with character cornices
• Ceiling fans throughout
• Central air-conditioning
• Tidy kitchen and bathroom
• Front patio
• Private rear deck with leafy Toohey Forest outlook
• Glass balustrading to rear deck
• Custom BBQ storage area to deck
• Spacious outdoor entertaining area
• Securely fenced rear yard with Colourbond fencing
• Established garden beds and boxes
• Established citrus, mango and avocado trees
• Recently renovated laundry with second toilet
• Side access to double-bay shed
• 15-amp power circuit to shed
• Under-house storage
• Solar hot water
• Solar panel power

79 Cripps Street is a home with genuine charm, character and a great outdoor lifestyle. With its elevated position, established gardens, generous entertaining areas and leafy Toohey Forest outlook, it offers something a little different from the usual Salisbury home. Just 11km from the Brisbane CBD, Salisbury offers easy access to the M1, Salisbury train station and city bus services. You'll also be close to local cafes, shops and parks, as well as Aldi, QEII Hospital, Griffith University Nathan Campus, Sunnybank Plaza, Market Square and Westfield Garden City. Families are also well catered for with a range of childcare, kindergarten, state, Catholic and private schooling options nearby. A convenient location with everything you need close at hand.

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School catchments

Salisbury State School Primary Prep-6 Government 0.33km
St Pius X School Primary Prep-6 Catholic 0.90km
Brisbane Christian College Combined Prep-12 Independent 1.1km
Brisbane Christian College - Fairlie Terrace Campus Combined Independent 1.1km
The BUSY School - Salisbury Campus Secondary Independent 1.2km
Moorooka State School Primary Prep-6 Government 1.9km
Coopers Plains State School Primary Prep-6 Government 1.9km
St Brendan's Primary School Primary Prep-6 Catholic 2.0km
Rocklea State School Primary Prep-6 Government 2.1km
Robertson State School Primary Prep-6 Government 2.8km
St Thomas More College Secondary 7-12 Catholic 3.0km
St John Henry Newman College Primary Independent 3.1km
Wellers Hill State School Primary Prep-6 Government 3.1km
Our Lady of Fatima Primary School Primary Prep-6 Catholic 3.3km
Sunnybank State School Primary Prep-6 Government 3.3km
Holland Park State High School Secondary 7-12 Government 3.4km
Yarranlea Primary School Primary Prep-6 Independent 3.4km
St Elizabeth's School Primary Prep-6 Catholic 3.4km
Aboriginal & Islander Independent Community School Combined Prep-12 Independent 3.5km
Yeronga State High School Secondary 7-12 Government 3.8km
Sunnybank State High School Secondary 7-12 Government 3.9km
Our Lady's College Secondary 7-12 Catholic 3.9km
St Aidan's Anglican Girls School - Thalia Court Campus Combined Independent 4.1km
Clairvaux MacKillop College Secondary 7-12 Catholic 4.3km
Mount Gravatt State High School Secondary 7-12 Government 4.4km
Corinda State High School Secondary 7-12 Government 4.6km
MacGregor State High School Secondary 7-12 Government 4.7km
Cavendish Road State High School Secondary 7-12 Government 5.4km

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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