Distinguished, inspirational, a deep rich sense of comfort and a design that embraces the outdoor lifestyle – 893SQM

“Rokeby” is a glowing tribute to the timeless appeal of Australian architecture and situated in an enviable location, offering the opportunity to live in thriving Nundah with its evolving caf and restaurant precinct. The owners have taken care to enhance its original character while modernising key living spaces.

The design offers twin living that provides independence and space to families in the comfort and security of their own home.

The home has three meter ceilings, elaborate cornices and ceiling roses, french doors, symmetrical gables, terracotta roof tiles, fire place and elevated chimney, red face brick, curved entry door with sandstone architrave and hardwood timber floors.

Features:

- 5 bedrooms and a study or 6 bedrooms
- A king size master suite with generous robes and Daikin split system reverse cycle air
- Bedrooms 2 and 3 in the south wing are sizeable, have built in robes and benefit from the north east breezes
- Bedrooms 4 and 5 are located in the studio at the northern wing of the property. These rooms are king size and feature generous robes, bedroom 5 with Daikin split system reverse cycle air
- Bedroom 6 (next to the master) has space for robes or could be used as a home office/study
- The open plan formal living and dining have order, balance, and harmony. The main focal point is the red brick and stone fireplace. French doors provide access to the entry foyer and the southern private courtyard.
- The second living zone is located off the kitchen and is ideal for the parents to enjoy their own space. This flows seamlessly to the southern courtyard.
- The sleek kitchen has been designed without skimping on the necessities to suit the casual chef – with modern aesthetics and clean lines it complements the home and creates a social element. The kitchen is fitted with stone tops, Miele electric hot plates, Miele Combiset’ gas plate, new Smeg oven, new Miele dishwasher, feature splashback, 3 door pantry, 4 door cupboard units and a recharge station for tablets, phones and laptops.
- The main bathroom is opulent, a pleasing contemporary design with borderline minimalist aesthetics and a fresh clean feel. The space has neutral tones, floor to ceiling tiles, generous shower recess, separate bath, 6 drawer units below the vanity and polished chrome fixtures.
- The separate powder room adjoins the bathroom and features a toilet with hidden cistern and contemporary vanity.
- The deck pavilion is expansive providing space for dining and casual sitting. The decking is merbau that has a distinctive style and is complemented by the rich timber and wire balustrade. The pavilion features custom cut ceiling panels produce a unique visual effect and create a warm ambience.
- The pavilion links the main home to the northern studio’. – The studio accommodates bedrooms 4 and 5, a sizeable air conditioned family room and a bathroom that reflects the use of the studio. There is a workshop/storage space at the western end.
- Access to the double carport (via Tufnell St) is at the eastern end of the studio.
- The in ground pool sits on the eastern side of the property, ideal for summer and winter. The pool links well with the deck pavilion.
- The abundance of garden and lawn compliments the charm of the home and welcomes one to the property. A private garden retreat flows from the southern courtyard and is an additional space to relax.
- Further features of the property include: gas hot water;ample security; a drying courtyard; multiple linen units; a practical laundry with an adjoining utility room; storage rich and fully fenced.