Set back from the street, you'll love the privacy, space & quiet that this character filled Queenslander offers. Located in one of Kalinga's most coveted, tree lined streets, surrounded by many stunningly modernised homes, the opportunity presents here to move in and relax, and further modernise in time. Located just minutes to Kalinga Park and Kedron Brook Bikeway, this wonderful location is also only 10 minutes to Brisbane's CBD and easily accessible to excellent schools, train, bus, Brisbane Airport, hospitals & motorways.
Entry via a side staircase to the upper level takes you through a stunning lead light front door into an inviting portico. Stepping through to the main lounge and dining spaces, frosted glass French doors lead through to the L-shaped front verandah that has been enclosed and split into two large areas. The first, a relaxing sitting room with modern plantation shutters, and the second, a large space perfect for a home office or perhaps a music or reading room. Wide original pine boards, high ceilings (3.2m upstairs), intricate original lighting, timber panelling and picture rails all highlight the stunning originality and charm of this grand character residence.
French doors in the dining room take you through to the large family kitchen which services a spacious living area and out to the North facing rear deck overlooking the pool. Also on this level, the master bedroom with Bay window, lead light windows and plantation shutters, a second bedroom (currently set up as a walk-in wardrobe for the master (would be a perfect kids room or nursery) plus main bathroom with shower over bath.
An internal staircase adjacent to the kitchen takes you down to a spacious second living area with high ceilings, fabulous home office/study with walk-in storage (under the staircase) and built-in floor safe, two further large bedrooms with built-in wardrobes, a second bathroom, large laundry with lots of storage, and internal access from the garage (with separate air-conditioned storage room/wine cellar).
Entertaining by the pool is part of the quintessential Queensland lifestyle, you'll love living here for the space that is offered to have a BBQ and gathering be it large or small out by the large lagoon-like pool. Established trees and gardens add to the desirable leafy aspect from both levels of the home. The property further offers a separate external studio/storage shed that is fully powered, plus accommodation for 4-5 vehicles which includes a remote lock up garage for 1-2 vehicles plus storage (9m in length) plus a double car port as well as an additional car/caravan space off street.
Kalinga is a tightly held suburb only 10 minutes to Brisbane's CBD. Well renowned for its stunning Queenslander homes and large blocks, tree lined streets and hectares of green space at Kalinga & Shaw parks. 71 Nelson is within the Eagle Junction State School and Kedron State High School catchments, and only a short drive to many elite private schools. Kalinga is also within close proximity of Prince Charles Hospital, Brisbane Airport and motorway access to both the Gold and Sunshine Coasts.
This wonderful family home will prove popular with Buyers looking to secure a quality property that they can further put their own stamp on, on large land, and close to the CBD. Don't delay your inspection.
Features & Inclusions:
- Home office
- Leadlight windows plus Bay window in the front bedroom
- Wide timber floorboards, picture rails, ornate original lights and decorative plaster ceilings
- 3.2m High ceiling upstairs, 2.6m downstairs
- Air Conditioning and fans
- Large lagoon-like pool
- Built-in in-floor safe
- Back to base Security System
- Large storage shed/studio with power
- 8000L + 5000L water tanks (also able to be connected to grey water)
- Pot belly stove in the dining room
- Air-conditioned wine cellar off garage
- Remote Garage plus gated entrance
- Pool has modern glass fencing, solar lights
- Fully fenced property
- Accommodation for 4 - 5 vehicles off street
- Council rates $746.46 gross per quarter
Auction Saturday April 10th at 11am On Site
Owners will look at offers prior to the Auction.
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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