Stunning family home- great place to start!!

If you are looking for something that is a little different with a bit of character, then look no further because this cottage style split level home in Carrara will tick all the boxes. A truly unique home that oozes charm....perfect for those looking for a first home or those looking for a home to downsize to. <br/><br/>47 Paddington Drive, Carrara featuring:<br/><br/>* 3 bedrooms, all with built in robes plus ceiling fans<br/>* 2 of the bedrooms have direct access to a verandah<br/>* Open plan living with timber style flooring (vinyl) plus air-conditioning<br/>* Kitchen with gas cooktop and Bosch dishwasher<br/>* Large bathroom with separate toilet, powder room downstairs<br/>* Solar electricity system to reduce those power bills<br/>* A single lock up garage...currently air conditioned and converted for additional living space with kitchenette<br/>* Beautiful low maintenance gardens on 426m2 block of land<br/>* Sparkling in ground pool for summer fun and a garden shed <br/><br/>Ideally located on a low maintenance 426m2 block in the heart of Carrara, only a short stroll to shops, restaurants and public transport. Close to schools including Emmanuel College, the M1 and all amenities and only a short drive to Metricon stadium, the proposed Commonwealth Games precinct, resort golf courses and all major rail and bus transport hub.<br/><br/>What's it like to live in Carrara?<br/><br/>If ever a suburb could claim to be the sporting epi-centre of the Gold Coast, its Carrara. Metricon Stadium is the home of the Gold Coast SUNS AFL and AFLW teams as well as hosting BBL cricket games throughout the year.<br/><br/>Just next door the acclaimed Gold Coast Sports Precinct awaits. This includes the Gold Coast Sports and Leisure Centre with two indoor halls, 15 multisport courts and is open daily to the community. Carrara Indoor Sports Stadium sits adjacent and caters for a range of activities. All of these venues featured prominently during the 2018 Commonwealth Games.<br/><br/>Golf also features prominently, with the suburb home to acclaimed courses Emerald Lakes and Palm Meadows.<br/><br/><br/>What schools are in Carrara?<br/><br/>Emmanuel College is an independent, co-educational, multi-denominational Christian school that caters to students from Prep to Year 12. A sought-after school, it provides a state-of-the-art, award-winning, technology-enriched learning environment and offers real-world opportunities for engaging in reflective community service. <br/><br/><br/>What cafes/restaurants are in Carrara?<br/><br/>At Emerald Lakes Clubhouse, choose to dine indoors or alfresco style by the lake. The atmosphere is relaxing and welcoming, with a quality first class menu. Locals also love the French Quarter, which whisks you away to a charming, cobblestoned piazza that feels oh so European. <br/><br/>What public transport is in Carrara?<br/><br/>There's ample public bus transportation in Carrara to link you with suburbs north, south, east and west. Head to translink.com.au to plan your journey<br/><br/>What's the closest beach to Carrara?<br/><br/>Under 9km from the heart of Carrara you'll find Broadbeach, where the famed Kurrawa Beach awaits.<br/><br/><br/>Like what you see? For more information please contact Tina 0402 98 48 98 <br/><br/>Disclaimer: We have in preparing this information used our best endeavours to ensure that the information contained herein is true and accurate, but accept no responsibility and disclaim all liability in respect of any errors, omissions, inaccuracies or misstatements that may occur. Prospective purchasers should make their own enquiries to verify the information contained herein.