40 Romea Street,
The Gap 4061, Queensland

Sitting proud on the high side of sought-after Romea Street, this charming 1959 post war cottage is the home that property dreams are made of! Whether you're looking to take your first step on the real estate ladder, are eyeing off your next renovation project, are upsizing, downsizing (and anything in between) or are hoping to secure a great block of land with future development potential (STCA), the sale of this fine property presents an opportunity that astute buyers will be quick to pursue.


Well located in a walk-to-everywhere pocket of The Gap, just minutes from The Gap Village retail precinct & The Gap State Primary & High Schools, 40 Romea Street is the perfect combination of position & potential, and is being offered to market for the first time in over 62 years. Akin to visiting grandma's house, the property evokes a sense of nostalgia on arrival - of fond childhood memories & a narrative of easier times. Warm and inviting with many character features throughout, it has been much loved by its current owners and will no doubt be loved by the next. Is this your new home this new year?


Features you're sure to fall in love with include:


* Weatherboard exterior and pretty facade with French doors and front porch

* Easy-flow layout with abundant windows inviting natural light & cooling breezes into the home

* Good sized living with original eat-in kitchen adjoining

* Patio to the rear that is large enough for family gatherings and covered for year round alfresco dining

* 3 spacious bedrooms with built in robes and 1 family bathroom with vanity, bath & separate shower

* Family room extension with a toilet & vanity can be used as a fourth bedroom, work from home office space, craft room, second living, teenage retreat, storage…the options are endless!

* Elevated & private 607m2 (24 perch) North facing parcel with views toward the Taylor Range

* Undercover single car accommodation with storage croft, rainwater tank & remote garage door

* Internal laundry with direct access to the patio & backyard

* Lovely green lawns for children and/or pets (only partially fenced) and blooming cottage gardens for those with a green thumb

* Easy walk and within catchment for both The Gap State Primary School and The Gap State High School

* St Peters Chanel is across the creek and only a 5-10 min walk away also

* Endless selection of parks, bike paths and sporting grounds within easy reach and only minutes from local and city bound buses

* BONUS: Rainwater tank; Split-system air conditioning; Ceiling fans; External shutters; Remote garage door;


Why you'll love the Location:


The property is close to public and private schools, The Gap State School, The Gap State High School, and St Peter Chanel Catholic Primary School. It is within catchment for The Gap State & High Schools(s) which are both a few minutes walk to/from.

The Gap Village Shopping Centre is a short walk or bike ride away, and just over the hill is the Great Western shopping centre, giving you a choice of Aldi and Woolworths. There are also many specialty shops, restaurants, and cafes.

Other local activities to be enjoyed in the area include swimming, walking, running, mountain biking, dog walking, bmx biking, horse riding along local trails, cricket in the park and a round of golf at the Ashgrove Golf Course.

Walkabout Creek Discovery Centre located at Brisbane's historic Enogerra Reservoir is a great place to enjoy a meal, swim, kayak, or even bring your own paddle board. For fitness fanatics there are many local gyms, and The Gap Health and Racquet Club which has multiple tennis courts & caters for much more than just a gym.

With more than its fair share of charm and an abundance of potential to renovate for profit or personalise to your own tastes, the sale of this beloved family home showcases an opportunity for an astute buyer to secure quality real estate in the trending area of The Gap.


RUN, DON'T WALK... homes like this are always popular and don't last long!


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