Sandgate
220 Rainbow Street
Sold for $ 847,000
Sensitively retaining its classic architectural pedigree and pre federational colonial influences.
‘Cloverly’ is a charming circa 1890’s family home, inspired by the elegance of Queensland style. Featuring characteristics including, French doors, bay windows, beaded timber walls, breezeways, ceiling roses and sash windows.
This home was designed by renowned Brisbane architect Francis Hall and is situated on a 921sqm block where it exudes the classic style, trademark colours and period iron lace work of the late 1800’s.
Tightly held by one family and offered for the first time in 17 years, the flexible layout is generously proportioned and lovingly maintained, combining timeless appeal with careful updating for easy family living, this charismatic residence is set well back from the road, and also has secondary glazed windows in 3 upstairs bedrooms to keep the quiet and serenity.
The home offers:
Downstairs
A large open plan rumpus room which can be utilized in many different ways.
Over the years it has been an extra lounge space, play area, study or a teenagers retreat.
Featuring French doors and casement windows throughout
A spacious store room is exceptionally handy for in-house storage
Internal stairs
Upstairs
11 foot ceilings
Original beaded timber walls
4 large bedrooms, 2 bedrooms lead out to the grand front verandah via French doors
All bedrooms with fans, fully carpeted. One bedroom is complemented by the family bathroom.
The family bathroom features an oversize shower, and an abundance of space and natural light.
The kitchen is strategically placed to look into a lovely, serene backyard and adjoining both the second lounge and a formal dining area.
This home has so much versatility that rooms can be utilized to best suit her new owner.
The family size kitchen consists of a wonderfully, light and bright country kitchen with bespoke cabinetry and Bosch appliances.
Other notable features:
A generous undercover entertainers lounge terrace adjoining the second lounge space.
A second toilet is also present on the second floor where it can be conveniently accessed from the outdoor entertaining terrace.
Side access to a fabulous powered shed, equipped for 2 + cars and storage.
The shed also has water and sewer and has the beginnings of an ensuite.
Backyard is fully secure and fenced. Mature trees line the property giving it some privacy screening
Reverse cycle air conditioners.
This property is ready for a family to move in and enjoy the abundance of space and the convenience of the location.
Walking distance to St Patricks College, Shorncliffe State School, fabulous cafes, Sandgate village shops, the waterfront and transport.
This large family home is only one of 5 similar designs by Francis Hall in the Sandgate/Shorncliffe area.
Much care has been taken to retain the period characteristics and charm of this wonderful home
Live the bayside life at is best with the waterfront literally at your doorstep.
By Appointment only
Call Aarthi to discuss further.
Contact Agent
Aarthi :
Business Owner/Sales Consultant
0412 354 98907 3269 0944
aarthi@sandgaterealestate.com.au
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