56 Balmoral Street
Hawthorne, QLD 4171

Overview

Excellent three-bedroom character home in blue-chip suburb

Set on a prime 625 square meter allotment in the highly sought-after suburb of Hawthorne, this charming dual-level residence offers a blend of traditional character and modern family living. The property is ideally located close to the vibrant Hawthorne Road and Oxford Street precincts, known for their fashionable cafes, boutiques, and entertainment options.

The home is positioned on a gently sloping block, shaded by mature gardens, and features a classic character facade complemented by an extended driveway leading to the rear of the property. Inside, the residence showcases elegant timber flooring, lofty ceilings, vertical joint walls, and decorative breezeways that enhance its timeless appeal.

The upper level comprises a welcoming dine-in kitchen equipped with quality appliances and ample cupboard space, adjoining a generous living room that flows seamlessly to a covered rear deck. This outdoor area is perfect for entertaining, offering space for barbecues, alfresco dining, or relaxing with family and friends. An external staircase from the deck leads down to a large, fully fenced grassed backyard with mature gardens, providing a safe and private environment for children and pets.

The sleeping quarters include a spacious master bedroom and two additional bedrooms, all featuring built-in wardrobes. A well-maintained main bathroom services this level, complete with a shower and a bath.

The lower level has been thoughtfully renovated to include an updated rumpus room with a walk-in robe, which could potentially be converted into a fourth bedroom subject to council approval. This level also benefits from a beautifully appointed bathroom with floor-to-ceiling tiling and convenient laundry facilities.

Additional features of the property include a single carport with potential for off-street parking, air conditioning, ceiling fans, and excellent storage solutions throughout the home.

Residents will enjoy proximity to the Hawthorne Ferry Terminal and scenic riverwalks, as well as easy access to the Morningside train station and local sporting facilities at Hawthorne Park. The upcoming Bulimba Barracks precinct development is also just minutes away, promising further lifestyle enhancements.

Education options are plentiful, with the property falling within the catchment areas for Norman Park State School and Balmoral State High School. It is also conveniently close to Lourdes Hill College, Saints Peter and Paul’s School, and Anglican Church Grammar School.

This exceptional home presents a rare opportunity to secure a character-filled family residence in a blue-chip location. It is well suited to those seeking a versatile and comfortable lifestyle in one of Brisbane’s most desirable suburbs.

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