Commanding an elevated 830sqm allotment on prestigious, tree-lined Kinmond Avenue, "Bimbimbee" is one of Wavell Heights landmark residences, thoughtfully transformed for contemporary family living. Rich in heritage and timeless character, this exceptional residence effortlessly balances refined elegance with contemporary comfort, delivering a family home of remarkable warmth, functionality and enduring appeal.
Soaring ceilings, exposed timber beams, leadlight windows and an ornate cedar staircase celebrate the homes distinctive character, while multiple light-filled living spaces and 6 generous bedrooms provide dedicated spaces for relaxation, work-from-home needs and growing families.
Independent of the main residence, a fully self-contained studio apartment with private entrance provides exceptional flexibility for multi-generational living, house guests or home-based business.
Designed to embrace Queensland's indoor-outdoor lifestyle, the expansive grounds are centred around a resort-style pool and shaded entertaining terrace, providing an elegant backdrop for both relaxed family living and memorable celebrations. Surrounded by wide verandahs, sandstone pathways, established lawns and mature gardens, the home enjoys a remarkable sense of space and quiet privacy just 8km from Brisbane CBD.
17 Kinmond Avenue is far more than a beautiful house. It is a home with a story, where history, culture and architectural character have been lovingly preserved while embracing modern family living. This is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to own a residence that perfectly balances warmth, luxury and limitless potential. Whether you choose to simply move in and enjoy this remarkable home as it is, or invest further to enhance and elevate it to even grander proportions, this is your chance to secure a truly irreplaceable property.
Features • Fully fenced 830m2 in premier Wavell Heights address • Elevated position with easterly aspect to the rear • Multiple living areas over both levels of the home • Shaded outdoor entertaining terrace & pool • Kitchen, Bosch dishwasher, Miele dual oven & gas cooktop • 6 bedrooms with robes & 3 bathrooms • Self contained studio apartment with separate entry, bathroom and kitchen with dishwasher & cooktop • Bedroom, bathroom & kitchen with dishwasher & cooktop • High ceilings, timber flooring, leadlight windows • Ornate cedar staircase, French doors & upper balcony • 2 car accommodation with auto doors & driveway gates • Air-conditioning & ceiling fans • Security cameras & grilles • Generous storage throughout, gas hot water • Established lawns & gardens
History The name "Bimbimbee" is understood to mean "place of many birds" with a history dating back to the 1920s, For several decades, the home was known as an open and creative gathering place, associated with an eclectic mix of artists and intellectuals.
Location • Nundah Village eateries & restaurants, shops & services • Nundah rail station, Translink bus in Rode Rd • Brisbane airport, M1 motorway & M7 Airportlink tunnel system • Nundah State School & Wavell State High School catchments • Quality childcare & private schools located in inner North • Kedron Brook, Kalinga & Boyd Parks tracks & playgrounds • 8km approximately from Brisbane CBD
The M7 tunnel system, Gateway arterial links provide fast access throughout the city. Catch a bus on the corner or stroll to Nundah rail station for fast transport commutes. Enjoy a range of shopping, dining, market and services at nearby Nundah Village. Parks and walking tracks, childcare centres and well regarded schools are all moments from home in this lifestyle friendly location.
Peaceful, leafy, and private, this beautifully presented character home offers a wonderful retreat from fast-paced city living. Create lasting memories for your family in beautiful Bimbimbee.
Call Kim Olsen on 0413 539 865.
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