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Overview
This characterful Queenslander home at 86 Walker Street, Walkervale, stands as a timeless blend of classical elegance and thoughtful modern improvements, ideal for buyers prioritizing versatility within a convenient urban setting.
Positioned on a generous 947 square meter corner allotment, the property boasts beautifully landscaped gardens that create a welcoming atmosphere. The mature trees and manicured grounds not only enhance privacy but also offer a lush outdoor environment. Surrounding concrete pathways and ample vehicle accommodation consisting of a secure garage, double carport, and additional off-street parking cater effectively to the needs of families and those with multiple vehicles.
Inside, the home's original craftsmanship is on full display with pressed metal decorative ceilings soaring to 3.18 meters, polished timber floorboards, and exquisite stained-glass windows that infuse the living spaces with natural light and warmth. Carefully selected plantation shutters and French doors enhance this inviting ambiance.
The kitchen has been meticulously updated, featuring marble benchtops and tiled finishes alongside modern appliances including a new oven and dishwasher, paired with excellent storage options. Practical conveniences are extended with the inclusion of a washer and dryer located upstairs.
Accommodation comprises four versatile bedrooms, with the fourth having been adapted from a former sleepout to serve as a private guest suite or additional living space. The master bedroom is distinguished by its large robe, window seat, and decorative stained glass, while the second bedroom benefits from built-in storage and air conditioning for enhanced comfort.
The expansive front verandah offers a relaxed setting to unwind, further equipped with a zip-screen to provide privacy and shade during warmer afternoons.
The downstairs area significantly increases the home's functionality with extensive enclosed utility and storage rooms capable of supporting workshops, hobbies, or children’s play areas. This space also includes an additional bathroom with shower, bath, and toilet, alongside laundry facilities, perfectly balancing practicality with lifestyle enhancement.
A particularly notable feature is the fully detached self-contained studio, which incorporates a separate bedroom and bathroom, independent hot water system, air conditioning, security screens, plantation shutters, and additional storage. This space is highly adaptable, suited to extended family living, guest accommodation, a teenager’s retreat, or a home business setup.
Prospective buyers will appreciate the opportunity to further invest in lifestyle upgrades, as the property offers potential to install an in-ground swimming pool subject to approval.
Additional benefits include termite barrier protection and annual professional pest management, offering peace of mind and long-term value preservation.
Strategically located just minutes from Bundaberg CBD, quality schools, medical facilities, shopping centers, and cafés, this home presents a unique opportunity to secure a character-rich property that is both elegant and eminently functional in one of the region's most sought-after locations.
Local Market Insights
In Walkervale, Quiet Listings observed 124 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, down from 140 during the previous 30-day period, with an average advertised asking price of $903,923. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Houses at 77%, followed by land (12%), and units (8%). Michaels Real Estate was the most active agency in this area, representing 14.5% of all new listings in the last 30 days. These insights are based on agencies currently monitored by Quiet Listings and are updated as the local market changes.
While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy and completeness of the property information provided, no guarantee is given. Buyers should independently verify all details, inclusions, availability, pricing, and other relevant information directly with the listing agent before relying on this information.
Location
Walkervale QLD 4670
Measurements
| Type | Dimensions |
|---|---|
| Floor Area | 128 m² |