In the heart of thriving Deagon, this prestigious, stately colonial home awaits new caretakers.
Situated on a sprawling 1012m2 of flat, useable land, the undeniable potential this home offers to the market will certainly generate a lot of interest and an inspection is highly recommended.
As you enter via the expansive veranda into the home, you will instantly be mesmerised by the soaring 12 foot ceilings, beautifully polished timber floorboards, VJ walls and all the traditional features you hope to find in home of this calibre with so much history!
Built in 1888, 71 Loftus Street has seen well over a century of history to preserve and appreciate.
Boasting three very large bedrooms and a spacious, light filled, formal lounge (or games room) off the central hallway, first impressions certainly do not disappoint. Moving through to the rear you will find a generously sized family room flowing into the kitchen, overlooking the enormous backyard.
With captivating street presence, very rare historical value and a massive block size, this property has all the must haves for Queenslander living and to truly appreciate all the benefits on offer an inspection is highly recommended.
Further features bound to impress include;-
Three spacious bedrooms, all with split system air-conditioners for year round comfort
An air-conditioned home office with separate entry off the veranda as well as direct access into the house.
Five air-conditioners in total for yearly comfort throughout
Good sized kitchen with gas top cooking, ample cupboard and preparation space
Two very large living areas on the main level plus an enormous attic which is ideal as a teenager's retreat, games room or vast storage area
Traditional features including 12 feet ceilings, VJ walls, fret work, lead light sash windows, polished timber floorboards throughout, sweeping balcony around the front and sides of the house
Historical value, rarely seen in today's market
The versatility of a huge 1012m2 parcel of flat land, plenty of space for kids and pets to play
Completely concreted area under the house, providing a secure space for cars and enormous storage potential.
An easy 5 minute stroll to Deagon Train Station
Close proximity to Local Schools, Public Transport and only minutes to the beautiful Sandgate foreshore, restaurants, supermarkets and the Gateway Motorway.
This unique home offers everything to the astute buyer with an appreciation for history and Queenslanders. Simply move in now and enjoy for years to come or renovate and possibly raise (STCA) to maximize the potential this gorgeous home has to offer.
Surrounded by quality and new homes in booming Deagon and in a centrally located street - if you are looking for your next family home or are passionate about preserving character homes, an inspection is an absolute must.
For further information or to arrange your private viewing, please contact Dwight Colbert
I look forward to meeting you at 71 Loftus Street, Deagon.
