Beautifully Renovated and Restored Character Home
Elevated on a peaceful corner block within a tightly held enclave of Woolloongabba, ‘Amelia Cottage’ c.1888 has been renovated and transformed into a beautiful inner-city haven. One of the original houses in the area, with a combined 50m frontage to Toohey Street and Faversham Street, the property boasts a picturesque façade and idyllic surroundings. Redesigned by Cavill Architects, the house marries traditional character, modern convenience and premium appointments to form a home of warmth, style and practicality. Original windows frame the entryway, and the exquisite interiors unveil original pine floors, VJ walls, ornate breezeways and 3.4-metre ceilings. European appliances, Carrara marble and American oak benchtops harmonise with the charming period elements and infuse the residence with a contemporary aesthetic. Delighting in sensational breezes and ducted air-conditioning, the home is kept cool in summer and features a double-sided fireplace separating the lounge, Miele kitchen and dining area. Residents have their choice of two alfresco spaces, with a front verandah and rear deck offering a relaxed setting to entertain amongst the landscaped gardens and lush lawns. Three bedrooms include a master with a built-in robe and access to the two-way bathroom with a beautiful skylight. A laundry, carport and storage area feature downstairs. Boasting DA Approval and plans drawn by Lineburg Wang Architects to renovate this immaculate residence into a four-bedroom, three-bathroom home, you can expand in the future as your family grows. Additional property highlights: - Original lime-wash pine floors and entrance windows - Carrara marble kitchen and bathroom benchtops - American oak kitchen island; solid timber hand-painted cabinetry - Miele pyrolytic ovens x2, gas cooktop, rangehood and dishwasher - Zoned ducted air-conditioning; town gas; plumbed fridge space - Roof replaced; new wiring and plumbing; automatic irrigation system Amelia Cottage presents an exquisite lifestyle on a corner block just 10 minutes from the CBD. Buranda Village, Stones Corner, South City Square and The Gabba’s heritage precinct offer superb shopping and dining within easy walking distance, and you are 1.3km from The Gabba. Just 300m to Buranda train station and busway, and moments to the Pacific Motorway and Cross River Rail. A lovely setting to raise your family; kids are in the Buranda State School and Brisbane South State Secondary College catchments, private schools are close at hand, Hanlon Park is 600m away, and you are 1km from the PA Hospital. Disclaimer: This property is being sold by auction or without a price and therefore a price guide can not be provided. The website may have filtered the property into a price bracket for website functionality purposes
