Perched on the hilltop of the Banks Street Reserve Hill, this executive position captures commanding 180-degree views from the City, Gateway Bridge and to the north as far as the eye can see. You can entertain family and friends with River Fire parties or simply enjoy the privacy and breezes from the private corner block position with north east facing entertaining deck and pool areas. If you are looking for a view then this opportunity is a must inspect!
Originally built in 1928 and renovated over the years, once you step inside you will admire the open plan formal and informal living areas which all address the views. An array of charming period features throughout include high ceilings, plate rails, high skirtings, chandeliers, stained glass windows, a cosy fireplace and bay windows.
The upper level boasts two lounge living spaces, an elegant dining room, all generous in proportion, plus the modern kitchen features ample bench space, cupboard storage and stone benchtops and European appliances.
Completing this upper level are three bedrooms plus a study. The main bathroom has separate shower bath and dual vanities. Downstairs serves ideally as a teenage retreat or guest's quarters and features a fourth bedroom, second bathroom and sunlit rumpus room with direct access out to the gardens, yard and pool.
Features include:
• All bedrooms and study with built-in robes
• Double remote- control garage and entertaining courtyard on top
• Casual meals area
• Ample storage throughout
• Air-conditioning
• Fully fenced with dual access gates
• 1x 5,000 L and 1x 10,000L water tanks
• Under home lockable storage space
• 344sqm total internal/external floor area
This home is only 4.8km (10 minutes) to the CBD and a short walk to bus stops or Newmarket train station. Handy to and situated in the Newmarket School catchment and close to private secondary schools. The Banks Street Reserve parkland is nearby which is perfect for walks and taking your dog. Wilston cafe precinct, QUT, RBWH, Newmarket Olympic Swimming Pool, the Home Zone Centre, Newmarket Village with Reading Cinema and other major shopping centres are right on your doorstep. If you travel for leisure or work, the airport is less than 15 minutes away.
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