8 Rossmere Lane, Auchenflower

At this address is a house located in Auchenflower QLD. Data from comparable sales value it at about $2,015,000. In the local government area Brisbane, with 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

ABOUT THE PROPERTY

Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Car spaces
2
Land size
1088 m2
Building size
-
Council area
Brisbane
Year built
n/a
Lot plan
Auchenflower QLD
House type
House: One Storey / Lowset



HISTORY




LISTING DESCRIPTION
as of May 2016

Grand Home with Stunning City Views This grand colonial home commanding a large 1088m2 block of land on two separate titles, has the feel of a country estate yet is very much an inner-city family home, enjoying outstanding city views.Warrnambool has 5 bedrooms plus a study on the upper level and self-contained accommodation downstairs, offering an abundance of space and a versatile layout, while the grounds contain a swimming pool, a flat area of lawn with established trees and a separate BBQ entertaining area.Dating back to the late 1880's, this home is rich with history and has been lovingly and sympathetically renovated, while preserving its charm and character.The large kitchen has stunning feature windows that were sourced from a bank in Western Queensland.Adjoining the kitchen you will find a convenient butler's pantry and laundry, that was formerly the maid's quarters and a maid's bell is still in position.More modern conveniences include stainless appliances, including a Miele induction cooktop and stove.The kitchen opens to the dining area, which has French doors opening to a lovely verandah, overlooking the garden.The home's large sitting room has a wonderful feel and a wall of double-glazed windows provides a stunning view of the Brisbane skyline - you can watch Southbank fireworks from the comfort of home.Close to the kitchen and living room is a study, with a long integrated desk and shelving, perfect as a homework zone.There are 5 bedrooms upstairs, all with airconditioning and storage.The Master has its own ensuite, while another bedroom with fantastic built-in bunkbeds is sure to appeal!The main bathroom has stylish terrazzo flooring and a bathtub.On the lower level, you will find a granny flat / rumpus room, large bathroom and a sitting area with kitchenette.This area has direct access to the pool area, garden and double lock-up garage and would be perfect for guests, older children or even for tenants.There is loads of storage throughout and the home is serviced by a bank of solar panels on the roof.It is close to the Wesley Hospital and the Brisbane River and sits in the Milton State School catchment.This is a wonderful opportunity to secure a truly beautiful and irreplaceable residence that is rich with character and charm, on a large block just 3km to the CBD and just a short stroll from local amenities and public transport. It has been a much-loved family home for decades and is now ready for the next chapter in what has been a long and colourful life.