Positioned on a commanding corner block, 42 Newcastle Street enjoys two street entry with each entry showcasing a different style of the home. With a range of indoor and outdoor entertainment spaces, centred around the manicured gardens, creating the perfect entertainer, home to many parties and gatherings over the years.
Entering via Newcastle Street you are greeted by a beautiful, cavity brick facade, framed by established gardens. With just a few steps into the original part of the home full of character and charm enjoying hardwood floors, ornate ceilings, an abundance of windows & a fireplace that sits pride of place in the living room. A hallway separates the bedrooms from the living with two good sized bedrooms and a modern bathroom in the original home. The modernised kitchen enjoys a beautiful green outlook and connects effortlessly to the entertainment spaces, complete with Miele gas cooktop, dishwasher, ample storage & bi-fold windows. The formal dining completes the original layout with a beautiful green backdrop, with walls of doors and windows, creating the perfect spaces for entertainment.
A breezeway style entertainment deck blends the original part of the home to the Japanese inspired extension. Bi-fold doors create the perfect indoor-outdoor flow and close these spaces for privacy when needed. The main bedroom is part of the modern part of the home, oversized to include a sitting area, with a large ensuite, walk-in robe & air-conditioning. The wall of doors opens to the gardens, I can only imagine each morning would feel like you are waking up in your own private retreat. This area is one of the current owner's favourite spaces, and it is easy to see why.
The design has all been about creating a timeless extension that creates connectivity. The home is centred around the beautiful, established gardens with a bamboo themed backdrop to one side, and manicured gardens to the other. Pops of city views can be seen through windows, with a fabulous view from the Brougham Street entry. You could add another level to enjoy some of the best city views in Fairfield.
Perfectly located metres to the river walks and river parks; walking distance to the Green Bridge connecting to the University of Queensland & the bus; moments to the train, Fairfield Gardens Shopping Centre (with both Aldi & Coles), QLD Tennis Centre, St Ita's Primary School, hospitals, universities & private schools; work and play are never too far away.
Stand Out features of 42 Newcastle St, Fairfield at a glance:
- Corner, 696sqm block - Cnr of Newcastle St & Brougham St
- Japanese style extension completed in 2010
- Original part of the home is cavity brick with character features including hardwood floors, ornate ceilings, an abundance of windows & fireplace
- 3 good sized bedrooms, 2 in the original part of the home the main bedroom in the extension
- Main bedroom opens to the gardens with ensuite & walk-in robe
- Main bathroom with oversized, easy access shower
- Updated kitchen with Miele gas cooktop, dishwasher, ample storage & bi-fold windows
- Formal dining with a beautiful green backdrop
- Lounge room with fireplace & room for a study or 2nd meals area
- Covered entertainment area with decks & seating areas perfect for entertainment
- Manicured gardens & bamboo backdrop
- Laundry is smartly concealed behind large timber sliding doors
- Double carport
- Ramp access for wheelchairs
- Moments to the river walks and river parks
- Easy access to transport, hospitals, universities, the Green Bridge connecting to the University of QLD, private schools, shops & cafes
- Only 5km to the CBD ensuring work and play are never too far away.
To discuss this outstanding opportunity further, please reach out to Jane Elvin or Joey Elvin or we hope to see you at an open home.
Property ID: #L36280198