Lydbrook, circa 1925, combines the elegant proportions of a classic Queenslander with a stunning renovation to create a prestigious family home on a generous 972sqm, perfectly designed for modern living. Six generous bedrooms, four bathrooms, multiple living spaces & home office spread over two levels provide zoned living for families wanting room to move.
An elegant entertainer’s kitchen is at the heart of the home. The informal living, dining & entertaining deck wrap around this central hub. Sea breezes from the bay cool shaded verandahs on hot summer days & provide a peaceful haven at days end whilst a traditional open fireplace is a focus in cooler months. Downstairs, a casual living space, terrace & pool combined with kitchenette, bar & state of the art media/games room. The media room boasts custom built cabinetry and was professionally designed and installed by Digital Residence. A large ensuited bedroom on the lower level has external access to the subtropical garden, and an adventure playground.
The unique architecture of the Queenslander showcases traditional features of deep verandahs, high ceilings & oversized rooms. Complimenting the grand scale, classic detail includes French doors, leadlights, vertical joinery, fireplace & decorative arches. Warmly seasoned timbers provide character throughout this classic home & showcase the craftsmanship of another time.
Moments from Oriel & Ascot Parks, cafes, shops and services, the property is located in a residential pocket known for its strong community. Eagle Junction State School, Clayfield College, St Ritas & St Margarets are a short walk from the home whilst Eagle Junction Rail station and local bus services offer fast access to the CBD & private schools throughout Brisbane. With Brisbane airport, Gateway arterial & Inner City Bypass a short drive away, this property is perfectly positioned for convenient movement around Brisbane and beyond.
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