59 Denham Terrace, Tarragindi

ABOUT THE PROPERTY

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Car spaces
2
Land size
1220 m2
Building size
253 m2
Council area
Brisbane - Stephens
Year built
1930
Lot plan
108/RP44717 Tarragindi QLD
House type
House: One Storey / Lowset



HISTORY

Last sold 08/04/2019
$1,600,000



LISTING DESCRIPTION
as of May 2019

SPANISH MISSION REVIVAL HOME WITH HISTORIC CHARM Immerse yourself in 'Cobbadah', one of Brisbane's finest Spanish Mission revival homes. This historic residence retains harmony between the exterior aesthetic, interior space, decorative elements and function. It is unique and rarely available.Built in the early 1930's by Sir Keith Morris, the president of the Brisbane Builder's Association, this extremely charming single level home is a wonderful example of the style of architecture that was popular at the time. Standout features include textured stucco exterior, arches, courtyard, iron inserts and tiled roof.Cobbadah', means place on the hill, and so it is, perfectly positioned atop prominent Wellers Hill with panoramic north facing views to the city and urban surrounds on a large 1,220 sqm corner allotment. Denham Terrace is a renowned tree lined street surrounded by multimillion dollar homes.The Mediterranean inspired style combined with American sphere of influence is demonstrated with the cloistered arcade front entry, enclosed courtyard, ornamental faade, embellishments and large grilled arches separating public with private space.The elegant formal sunken lounge is the most striking room of the house with brick open fire place, high coffered ceilings, rounded arches with moulded corbels to the dining, and a sensuously curved decorative archway from the entry hallway featuring polished hard wood flooring.The open plan kitchen has been updated with Miele appliances and modern conveniences, contrasting with the style of the house. Bathrooms have also been updated in keeping with the original 1930's period. The large saltwater in-ground pool, private rear garden and covered BBQ terrace is perfect for entertaining family and friends.- 4 bedrooms (master walk-in and en-suite)- 3 bathrooms- 2 car lock-up (multiple car accommodation off-street)- Spanish Mission revival architecture, built 1930's- North facing aspect with city views- In-ground swimming pool- Abundant informal garden- Air-conditioning (ducted and split systems)- Updated kitchen, stone bench tops, Miele appliances- Updated bathrooms in traditional style- Open fire place, arches, decorative archway- Textured stucco exterior walls, grilled arches- Polished timber flooring, carpet, cork- Security screening/alarm system- 1,220sqm allotment (two titles)- 2 x water tanks (6,000 litres total)- Close to transport, high ranking schools, parkland, forest tracks- Minutes to Garden City Shopping Centre & boutique shops- Easy access to hospitals and Griffith University- 8 kms to Brisbane CBDTarragindi is a highly desirable suburb on the south-side of Brisbane just 8kms from the CBD. It is an eclectic mix of pre and post-war single dwelling homes. More recently contemporary designed residences and medium density housing have become evident. Tarragindi is a popular district for families, professionals and retirees due to its convenient location and high ranking schools.This graceful and serene architecturally designed home with abundant informal garden presents perfectly in its current condition. If you wish to value-add at a later date, you are only restricted by your imagination. This is a truly special opportunity not to be missed!