Charming Character Home Overlooking Parkland
Brimming with a history that started nearly 100 years ago in Bulimba, this classic Queenslander is infused with love, care and character. Resting in a quiet cul-de-sac and overlooking Allawah Street Park, the peaceful position presents a wonderful backdrop for the old-world charm and modern comforts that make this house a home. Unveiling a spacious floor plan with multiple living spaces and room to entertain outdoors, the property takes full advantage of the 744sqm allotment while still providing room to extend or add a pool (STCA). Take in the timeless character displayed through beautiful 3m ceilings with original pressed metal detailing, traditional timber floors, VJ walls, and wooden breezeways. The sunroom grants entry to the living room adorned with a fireplace and air-conditioning to offer unrivalled comfort year-round. The family/dining area accompanies a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and features French doors to the north and west, which invite sunshine and airflow inside and open to a partial wraparound deck with an electric weather blind. Harnessing views across the park and playground beyond the fence line and the expansive backyard below, the deck is an oasis for entertaining. Featuring a large covered area downstairs and side access, there is plenty of room for parties, kids’ playtime, a backyard cricket pitch, and even a pool. Two bedrooms include air-conditioning, plantation shutters, built-in robes and access to the brand-new contemporary bathroom with a marble vanity. Additional property features: - Under-house storage area and laundry on concrete slab - Lock-up garage and a separate carport - 250L Apricus solar hot water system - 5kW top-of-the-range 19-panel solar system - Water tank connected to WC and laundry - Roof and underfloor insulation - Double glazing and screens scattered throughout Families will love the privacy of the quiet cul-de-sac and access to the park for kids. For the golfer, Brisbane Golf Club is around the corner, and the new Yeerongpilly Green is currently underway and will feature a supermarket, cinema, restaurants, cafes and bars. Just 750m from Yeerongpilly station, 7km to the CBD and offering excellent access to buses, schools, major hospitals and UQ St Lucia – this home boasts an unbeatable position.
