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Only once in a lifetime do properties like this come to the market; presenting an enviable opportunity to make this your revered family homestead for years to come. With two self-contained residences on one site, every aspect of this property has been created with an emphasis on comfort, relaxation, and undeniable practicality. This is not just a house; this is a home. And a home like no other.
Set on a sprawling 809m2 estate, the postcard-perfect main residence defines the concept of rarity. Retaining its olde-world character whilst seamlessly adding modern-day flair, this is tradition reworked; its combination of the old and the new is flawless.
Main Residence:
- rare, single level design
- 4 charming yet extra-large bedrooms
- 2 large bathrooms with stunning leadlight windows
- multiple spacious open-plan living & dining areas (main with ornamental fireplace)
- king-sized bespoke gourmet kitchen with premium finishes
- internal laundry room with enviable storage
- air-conditioning, ceiling fans, security & insect screens
- double lock-up garage (powered)
- wide side access from front to back
- generous 809m2 allotment with wide 16mtr frontage
- fully fenced block including remote-controlled driveway gate
- lush established landscaping, manicured lawns & 5000ltr water tank
- residence is well positioned on the estate to allow plenty of level yard area
With a strategic floor-plan ideal for the growing family, formal and casual living areas are cleverly spanned out across the home allowing for household separation.
The bespoke gourmet kitchen is meticulously designed and styled with a tasteful twist on tradition - timeless timber cabinetry and glossy granite benchtops meet with quality stainless-steel appliances and extensive cupboard space. This is a space designed to unite the family at mealtime and acts as the central "hub" of the home.
"Mapledeck": In this Covid-effected world, the detached Council-approved cottage presents the ideal space to work from home. Alternatively, there's obvious scope for those with extended family, who require independent living quarters for either teenagers/grandparents retreat or for those who are open to exploring the possibilities of AirBNB leasing. The opportunities for use are endless!
Detached & Self-Contained Guest Cottage:
- Council approved second dwelling
- quality construction, near new
- studio bedroom with built-in robe & ensuite
- kitchenette and quaint dining space
- charming personal front verandah
A haven for the modern family, this bayside property presents a lifestyle that will be the envy of all who visit. The indoor/outdoor flow of the main residence offers extended living spaces for both rest and recreation. Choose from the front or rear decks where privacy is assured, and bay breezes constantly sweep thru from nearby Bramble Bay. Covered for year-round enjoyment, the sizeable 11 x 3m front deck presents the perfect spot for morning cuppas, whilst the 6 x 5m rear deck is sure to play host to endless weekend barbeques with friends and family alike. Manicured lawns adjoin each of these enviable outdoor areas making child supervision effortless; the hooks are ready and in place for your lazy hammock.
Nestled in a genuinely family-friendly street, peace and tranquility are a way of life here. Leafy surrounds attract an array of local birdlife creating a sense of being worlds away from the busy-ness of everyday routine. Yet convenience is still at its prime.
- 2km to tranquil waterfront with walking/cycling tracks, recreational areas & bbq huts
- 1.5km to Sandgate Village CBD with its array of shopping & dining options
- 500m to Deagon Train Station, 30 mins to Brisbane City
- 600m to popular cafes, multiple bus stops & other amenities
- several well-maintained Council parklands nearby
- 1.5km - 3kms to reputable public schools & prestigious private colleges
- 3kms to iconic Shorncliffe Pier
- easy access to motorway - both north & south - for weekend escapes
- 16kms to domestic & international Airports
- (distances approximate only)
The Bramble Bay waterfront is a mere 5 minutes drive away (or 15 minutes' bike ride!) where colourful kite surfers, delicious fish'n'chip cafes and vibrant foreshore festivals are aplenty. For those working in the CBD a smooth 30-minute train ride home would have you living just a stone's throw from the sparkling bay waters. All the while, easy access to the motorway ensures weekend escapes to the north/south coasts are hassle-free.
The astute purchaser will appreciate the exceptional value on offer here. Homes in this neighbourhood are considered some of the most prestige in the suburb, whilst others nearby are currently undergoing significant upgrades, indicating strong value being injected into the immediate area. As a suburb, Deagon boasts positive and significant annual capital growth for the last 5 years consecutively; throughout 2021 it was deservedly recognised as a "hot spot" in the media charts. Official statistics confirm that the northern bayside property market is one of the strongest in Queensland at present ... you can invest in your future here with absolute confidence.
Rarely does size, quality, dual-living design and substantial land content collide so successfully. Throw in charm, character, instant comfort and genuine functionality and the result is one of the most impressive properties that the bayside has on offer at present. Welcome to 37 Finnie Road ...