A Townsville Icon! 72 Years of Family History, Offered for the First Time!

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138 Fulham Road, Gulliver QLD 4812

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$650k - $700k Medium Confidence Calculated based on our search observations.

House 3 Beds 2 Baths 2 Cars 809 m²

Listed: 3 days ago

Overview

This distinctive residence at 138 Fulham Road, Gulliver, represents a truly unique chapter in Townsville's architectural history, reputedly the city's first split-level home. Having been kept within the same family for over 72 years, its historic significance is matched by the enduring quality and character it exudes today.

Situated on a sizeable fully fenced 809 sqm allotment with an electric gate, the home's classic design and polished timber floors deliver warmth and an inviting atmosphere. The layout benefits from multiple living zones, including a formal lounge and an upstairs family room, all enriched by natural light and complemented by split-system air conditioning for comfort.

Functionality is a core aspect of this property, demonstrated by the well-planned eat-in timber kitchen featuring a study nook and a large walk-in pantry. This practical design suits families or anyone seeking organized, spacious living. The three bedrooms upstairs offer ample storage with built-in wardrobes and timber flooring, enhancing the home's timeless appeal.

Additional versatility is provided downstairs with an expansive rumpus/games room that includes air conditioning, a built-in bar, and abundant storage. Its separate direct access allows for potential home office, hobby room, or business use, catering to various lifestyle needs.

Outdoors, the property impresses with a large covered entertaining area that can also accommodate vehicles, a sparkling in-ground swimming pool perfect for summer enjoyment, and a substantial 9m x 6m shed catering to storage or creative projects. The generous yard space is ideal for children and pets and offers privacy with its fully fenced boundaries.

Located in the well-positioned suburb of Gulliver, the home offers excellent street exposure along Fulham Road, making it appealing for home-based businesses subject to approvals. This rare offering combines historic charm with flexible living spaces, appealing to buyers looking for a distinctive family home with unique character and potential for diverse uses.

Local Market Insights

In Gulliver, Quiet Listings observed 39 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, up from 19 during the previous 30-day period, with an average advertised asking price of $730,333. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Houses at 72%, followed by units (12%), and duplexes (5%). The most active agency for houses in the Gulliver area is currently Move Realestate Pty Ltd, representing 18% of new listings, followed by Keyes & Co Property with 13%. These insights are based on agencies currently monitored by Quiet Listings and are updated as the local market changes.

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