'Sorrento' with its striking street presence is one of the original Victorian era terrace homes overlooking the iconic Musgrave park in South Brisbane. This lifestyle location is surrounded by Brisbane's Performing Arts precinct, premiere secondary schools and Universities. The home has a rich history of past owners including a Queensland politician and prominent businessmen.
The grand entry showcases stained glass windows, timber archways and the stunning red cedar timber staircase. The generous formal lounge and dining room are bathed in natural light from the oversized sash windows. The original timber flooring, exposed brick fireplace and 3.5 metre ceilings are a standout feature in this room. The kitchen has custom timber cabinetry with European appliances and gas cooking, there is a separate pantry and laundry. The adjoining dining/meals area leads out onto the outdoor terrace, surrounded by mature trees with a suburban outlook. The lower level has a self contained studio apartment with kitchen, bathroom and courtyard, this has its own separate entry.
The upper level has four bedrooms, the master having a private verandah, ensuite and walk-in robe. The second and third bedrooms both lead out to the verandah having unobstructed CBD views. The large fourth bedroom features a marble fireplace, another bathroom services this level. Hidden behind a doorway is access into the attic which has extra storage. A quirk of history is the widow's walk, a rooftop terrace with breathtaking 360 degree views from the CBD over to Mt Coot-tha. The land size is 455m2 with low maintenance gardens, there is rear lane access with undercover garaging for 2 cars plus multiple off street parks.
- Grand Victorian era terrace home
- Living over 3 levels with a rooftop terrace
- Idyllic north/east aspect with CBD views from every level
- 4 bedrooms - 4 bathrooms - self-contained studio/games room
- Multiple outdoor entertaining areas
- Air conditioning throughout
- Rear lane access for car entry via Sorrento Lane
- Secure 2 car garaging plus multiple off street parks
- 455m2 of land with low maintenance gardens
- Brisbane State High catchment
Edmondstone Street is situated with West End's array of restaurants, cafes and bars of Boundary Street just minutes away. Surrounded by Brisbane's 3 top schools - Brisbane State High, St Laurence's and Somerville House. The South Bank Parklands, GOMA, the Queensland Museum and QPAC are all just a short walk. Brisbane CBD is less than 1.5kms away for those seeking an ultra-convenient inner city lifestyle.
Auction on site Saturday the 25th of September at 3:00pm - if not sold prior.
