Montrose' c.1935 - A Landmark Hilltop Estate
‘Montrose’, one of Coorparoo's most prestigious landmark estates, offers a rare opportunity to secure an expansive 1,229sqm block in one of Brisbane’s most coveted suburbs. Positioned just moments from the iconic Gabba, this property sits at the heart of one of Brisbane’s most exciting growth areas, especially with the upcoming Brisbane Olympics. Set on a commanding corner parcel with over 50 metres of picture-perfect frontage, this estate offers privacy and seclusion while providing spectacular city views and leafy surrounds. The home's hilltop setting invites you to open yourself to nature’s beauty, while also offering a secluded retreat where you can unwind. Moreover, the large land size opens up the possibility for a boundary realignment, unlocking the potential for further development or maximizing the use of the block (STCA). Embracing the beautiful cross-breezes, sunshine, greenery, and birdsong, the Spanish Mission design has evolved with modern updates that pay homage to the past. Infused with a Mediterranean aesthetic, the stucco façade, traditional archways, original antique timber doors, and custom-made wrought iron balustrades sit in harmony with picture windows and concertina doors that seamlessly merge the indoors and outdoors. The views create a calming ambiance that invites relaxation and reflection. Strategically placed glass ensures you can keep an eye on children playing outside, stay connected with guests while entertaining, and enjoy the beauty of nature. Host in style across the undercover and sunlit terraces, which surround the swimming pool and sprawling lawns, featuring 50+ year old trees. With ample room for a pickleball court, large-scale events, garden parties, and long lunches among the lush landscaping, the grounds provide a private sanctuary for family and friends. Inside, the home offers: • Two living spaces that seamlessly blend with the outdoor retreats • Formal lounge and dining area with a warming fireplace • Casual lounge and dining area with a modern Miele kitchen • A separate wing housing a home office or 5th bedroom, kid's rumpus, and four generous bedrooms • Two upstairs bedrooms with stunning city vistas, including a private primary suite that opens to the poolside terrace Key Features: • 1,229sqm corner parcel with over 50 metres of frontage • Proximity to the Gabba, positioning this property as an investment opportunity with the Brisbane Olympics approaching • Potential for boundary realignment to capitalize on the large block (STCA) • 5 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 2-car garage + gated driveway parking that will accommodate 4 more cars • Primary suite with a walk-in robe, ensuite, and terrace doors • Undercover and sunlit terraces, garden patio, swimming pool • Manicured gardens and expansive lawns, with space for a pickleball court • Ducted A/C, irrigation system, underground water tanks • Built-in fireproof safe & back-to-base alarm system • Built in EV Car charger • 1km to Coorparoo Square, 1.4km to Martha Street precinct • 600m to Our Lady of Mt Carmel, 1.2km to Coorparoo State School • Minutes to prestigious schools such as Churchie and Somerville House • 12 mins to Brisbane's CBD, close to children's playgrounds, parks, bikeways, and reserves With the Brisbane Olympics on the horizon and the exciting potential for further development, this estate offers unrivalled opportunities in one of Brisbane’s most sought-after suburbs and Coorparoo’s finest street.