6/23-27 Donkin Street,
Scarborough 4020, Queensland

Contract crashed, urgent sale required! Owner highly motivated - presenting all offers!

Embrace the very best of the Scarborough lifestyle from this truly distinctive residence, where timeless character, refreshing sea breezes and a coveted north-east aspect come together in a wonderfully private and low-maintenance home.

Set within the grounds of a former convent and occupying part of the historic science building, this exceptional property offers a rare combination of architectural charm and relaxed coastal living - all just a five-minute stroll to the waterfront.

Wake to beautiful natural light, enjoy the cooling bay breezes throughout the day and take in water views and glimpses across to Moreton Island from the living areas and balcony. With its north-east orientation, the home is perfectly positioned to capture the coastal atmosphere and enjoy the changing colours of the sky from sunrise through to sunset.

Inside, soaring ceilings, immaculate polished hardwood timber floors and a stunning original architectural staircase create an immediate sense of warmth, character and individuality.

Location is undoubtedly one of this home's greatest attractions.

Within an easy five-minute walk, you'll reach the Scarborough waterfront, where pristine beaches, parklands, playgrounds, BBQ areas and picturesque foreshore paths invite you to slow down and enjoy the outdoors.

Positioned between Scarborough Beach and Queens Beach North, you'll be spoilt for choice when it comes to swimming, kayaking, paddleboarding, fishing and boating. For dog lovers, the nearby off-leash dog beach makes morning and afternoon walks even more enjoyable.

And when it's time for your morning coffee, brunch or an evening meal, Scarborough Village is an easy stroll away, offering a wonderful selection of cafés, restaurants, boutique shopping and local amenities.

This is coastal living designed to be enjoyed on foot - coffee in the morning, a walk along the waterfront, a swim at the beach and sunset by the bay.

Beautifully maintained and thoughtfully positioned to capture the coastal setting, the residence features:

• Three generously proportioned bedrooms, including a master suite with ensuite
• Light-filled, air-conditioned open-plan living and dining flowing effortlessly to the north-east-facing balcony
• Balcony views and glimpses across the water towards Moreton Island
• Spacious kitchen with gas cooktop, abundant storage and convenient servery to the deck
• Expansive kitchen windows capturing wonderful natural light and cooling sea breezes
• Stunning original hardwood timber floors throughout
• Soaring ceilings enhancing the home's sense of space and grandeur
• Beautiful original architectural staircase with excellent integrated storage
• Private, low-maintenance courtyard with full-sized clothesline
• Secure remote-controlled lock-up garage with internal access, offering approximately 1.5-car accommodation plus additional storage
• Pet friendly, subject to body corporate approval
• Very low body corporate fees

Whether you're looking for a beautiful permanent residence, a low-maintenance coastal retreat or a unique home with genuine character, this property presents an increasingly rare opportunity to secure a piece of Scarborough's tightly held Peninsula lifestyle.

Enjoy the freedom of being close enough to walk to the water, the beach, the dog beach and the village, while coming home to a peaceful and private residence filled with light, character and refreshing coastal breezes.

Homes offering this combination of history, character, position and lifestyle are rarely available.

For those dreaming of a relaxed seaside lifestyle where the waterfront becomes part of your everyday routine, this remarkable Scarborough residence deserves your inspection.

Contact Jo Szulc | 0412 195 577