This classic Colonial residence with contemporary updates effortlessly brings character and styleto its prestigiously positioned space on a quiet Clayfield Street. Constructed in 1910 and extended to add additional living and bedroom space this residence brings together the very best of old-world and new. Framed by picturesque front gardens and a wraparound verandah the charm of this home is evident the moment it comes into view.
Adorned with period timber flooring, high ceilings, French doors and Vertical Joint walls, the entrance of the home opens to a welcoming formal lounge room revealing a marble fireplace and sparkling chandelier. Flowing off the central hallway the library boasts French door access onto the wraparound verandah and features an original fireplace façade. A stunning contemporary addition, the gourmet kitchen adjoins the open plan lounge and dining area. Showcasing 40mm Caesarstone benchtops, butler’s pantry and a suite of Miele appliances including coffee machine and a separate steam oven. Extending out onto the rear entertainer’s deck, there is plenty of space to unwind with the family or host guests. Completing this level are two character-rich bedrooms with verandah access, a modern bathroom and a master suite boasting floor-to-ceiling built-in robes, marble tiled ensuite and direct access onto the rear deck.
Across the ground floor, a large rumpus room accompanies a fourth bedroom and two-way bathroom. Extending out to the alfresco entertaining area with outdoor fireplace, this blissful retreat overlooks the fully-fenced yard with manicured hedges. The residence also features a ducted and split system air-conditioning, a double carport, a security system, a large under home storage, and a garden shed.
This home provides family living at its best, positioned a short walk to St Rita’s College and St Agatha’s Primary School while also close to Hendra train station, buses, parkland, local shops and cafés.
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