Return to idyllic childhood days with room to run. This Hendra property is located in one of Brisbane’s most affluent and attractive pockets is this superbly renovated north facing Queenslander on an expansive parcel of land, a prominent double-block residence on a gentrified street comprised of impressive character homes.
Framed by a charming white picket fence and redesigned for contemporary living, a vast double storey layout features a light-filled open-plan interior sprawling out to a covered entertaining deck, sparkling swimming pool and level lawn area. Five large bedrooms include lower level guest accommodation with private access off the veranda.
This renovated Queenslander has kept its traditional feel while incorporating modern techniques and furnishings. With new polished concrete floors, gorgeous wide timber stairs and a modern kitchen in a large open plan living area. The kitchen yet again becoming the show stopper of the home, with black timber cabinetry, marble bench top and splash back, making it perfect for cooking, entertaining or simply relaxing in.
This marble, black and timber aesthetic is continued throughout the living areas with an inbuilt entertainment unit made of timber and marble and a grand timber table accented with black chairs. This living area opens out onto the back entertaining area, with a generous well kept lawn, large pool and vegetable patch. Additionally, on the lower level is a guest room and office.
Up the grand modern staircase is the four main bedrooms of the home, including the master suite. With each room having generous living space, inbuilt wardrobes and some with access to the front veranda. The master bedroom boasts the original vertical slatted walls, access to the veranda, as well as a newly renovated ensuite complete with grey marbled tiles, a black tiled feature wall, large shower and dual vanity.
This modern take on a traditional Queenslander has been built to last both in trend and weather endurance.
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