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Overview
Sitting atop one of Brisbane's most elevated residential positions, this circa 1920 home couples historic charm with contemporary comfort, offering a uniquely scenic outlook across the cityscape and surrounding natural features. The vistas stretch from the nearby mountains and treetops to the iconic Gateway and Story bridges, creating a dynamic backdrop that changes with each passing day.
The residence successfully balances privacy with an open, airy atmosphere. Within, soaring 3.1-metre ceilings enhance the feeling of spaciousness, complemented by intricate parquetry flooring and characteristic VJ wall paneling. Large casement windows and doors invite natural breezes, facilitating a cooling airflow throughout the living areas, which encourages both lively family interaction and peaceful personal retreats.
The home's dual-level layout contains multiple flexible living spaces, including an upper living and dining area centered around a cozy fireplace, and a downstairs lounge complete with a wet bar that seamlessly connects to the expansive outdoor patio. This arrangement offers plentiful room for family gatherings and entertaining guests alike.
The kitchen is thoughtfully modernised, featuring a V-Zug fit-out with a generous walk-in pantry, complemented by outdoor cooking facilities including a pizza oven and BBQ, ideal for shared culinary experiences and alfresco dining.
Outdoors, various decks and patios provide sun-drenched and shaded seating options, while the manicured lawns and fragrant gardens evoke a serene ambiance perfect for relaxation. Additional features such as a spa and an integrated dumbwaiter enhance convenience and luxury. Security cameras and an irrigation system further bolster the property's functionality.
Designed with family living in mind, the home includes four bedrooms, highlighted by a primary suite that maintains period details like ornate ceilings while delivering modern practicality through a walk-through robe and ensuite. Extensive storage solutions and a two-car garage accommodate everyday needs.
Located within walking distance of reputable local schools, shopping, dining, and recreational areas, plus a short drive to the CBD, this property offers an enviable blend of lifestyle accessibility and suburban tranquility.
- Generous 610sqm elevated block near the top of Brisbane
- Four bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms provide ample space for families
- Seamless indoor-outdoor living enhanced by multiple decks and gardens
- Modern kitchen and additional downstairs entertaining zones including wet bar and spa
- Close to schools, parks, transport, and the city centre
An excellent opportunity for families seeking a character home with modern amenities and panoramic views in a well-connected location.
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Local Market Insights
In Newmarket, Quiet Listings observed 12 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, down from 19 during the previous 30-day period, with an average advertised asking price of $2,062,500. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Houses at 34%, followed by units (26%), and apartments (21%). The most active agency for houses in the Newmarket area is currently Harcourts, representing 33% of new listings, followed by Ray White with 25%. These insights are based on agencies currently monitored by Quiet Listings and are updated as the local market changes.
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