Queenslander charm on 1/4 acre city fringe
2 bedroom
1 bathroom
1 garage
1012.00 m2 Land area
The phone enquiry code for this property is – 1003
Huge development potential to subdivide this corner block, making 2 large, easily accessed properties.
Amongst greenery and tropical gardens on a whopping 1012m2 corner block, discover this 1950s Queenslander. Only sold once from its original builder, this charming low-set home has been lovingly built, restored and modernised.
From the soaring high ceilings and beautiful decorative fret work, to the Queensland Ash polished timber floors and iconic tongue and groove walls throughout, this is iconic architecture of a classic Queenslander. The traditional weatherboard exterior further enhances its historical value and appeal. Completely hardwood builtthey don’t build them like this anymore!
Walking in the ornamental front door, one of many, off the quaint wooden front porchwhere you can breakfast in the morning sun watching the sunbirds graze on flowersthe light timber flooring combined with neutral colours greets you with a light, calm feel.
The two main bedrooms are generous in size, with modern built-ins and split-system air-conditioning, and hallmark high ceilings giving a spacious, airy feel.
The open lounge/dining room extends through security glassed French doors to a sizeable, picturesque wooden verandah that gazes upon tropical landscaping and a wall of palm, eucalypt and mango trees, where the sun sets.
Further Property Highlights:
– Modern kitchen with appealing wooden bench-tops, pass-through to breakfast bar on the verandah, modern appliances and large pantry.
– Bright, renovated bathroom with roman bath/shower keeping in architectural style, with separate toilet.
– An impressive parcel of city-fringe land (1012m2) on corner of Miles & Enmore Streets
Expansive 7x4m timber verandah to admire the sprawling yard with lots of grass for the kids and pets to play safely
Quintessential Queenslander window bull-nose hoods
Fruit trees: 100 year old+ mango, lemon, mandarine, sugar bananas, coconut, mulberry, and other edibles inc pineapples
Freshly painted interior and exterior
Additional Features:
Fully fenced with dual access, easy off road parking for 1 car and plenty of space for toys, security doors and screens throughout, brushed copper accents, open laundry area, the iconic Hills Hoist clothesline and double concrete laundry trough, garden shed, side access driveway from Enmore street.
Ample room for a swimming pool, granny flat or full sized house, huge shed, food forest, and subdivisionyour imagination is the limit.
Investment Potential:
This Queenslander presents astute investors with an exciting prospect. The spacious block offers limitless potential to expandi.e adding an income-generating dwelling. The required 450m2 per property also enables a subdivision with appealing street access. With the city’s growth in mind, this adaptable space caters to the rising demand for accommodation.
School Catchment Zones:
The converted Whitfield Kindergarten and Whitfield State School; Trinity Bay State High School
Location:
5km to the Cairns CBD; 7km to the international airport; a leisurely ride leads you to the vibrant Edge Hill Village, renowned for its cafes, botanic garden and art precinct; 3.9km to crystal clear swimming holes at Goomboora Park.
Convenient access to shopping centres, parks/playgrounds and public transport.
Quiet, owner occupied neighbours.
This property offers a rare blend of emotional and financial appeal. Secure your future nest egg in a home that’s as charming as it is strategic.
Beautifully presented and ready to enjoy, don’t miss this country living in the city!
If you are not local you can request a virtual tour.
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Street Number: |
61 |
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Street Name: |
Miles Street |
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Province / State: |
QLD |
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City / Suburb: |
Manoora |
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Postal code / ZIP: |
4870 |
| Status: |
Sold |
| Property Type: |
Residential |
| Category: |
House |
| Floor Area: |
73.00 m2 |
| Land Area: |
1012.00 m2 |
Property Location Features:
- Close to Shops
- Close to Transport
- Close to Parklands
Outdoor Features:
- Garden
- Shed
- Deck
Indoor Features:
- Built-ins
- Dishwasher
Security:
- Alarm System
- Security Lights
Climate Control & Energy:
- Air Conditioning
- Hot Water Service
Property:
- Air Conditioning
| Date | Start Time | End Time |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-08-07 | 17:00 | 17:45 |
| 2024-08-10 | 11:00 | 11:45 |
