The long, lean lines of this contemporary home are complemented by a distinctive roofline. The inspired design provides interesting architectural snapshots from different angles, with distant city and quiet rural views with Mt Coot-tha as a backdrop.
An airy foyer leads to the lounge and dining rooms with built-in wall display units, enclosed lower cupboards and a modern, functional fireplace. The large, cook-friendly kitchen is finished with polished granite, stainless steel and Smeg appliances, while the long galley design and intelligent features – such as a concealed step-ladder, built-in traymobile, slideout pantry and lots of storage – make it an easy place to work. A large study/home office, with built-in shelving, desks and multiple phone/power points, accommodate a library, filing system and computer network. Downstairs is a large childrens retreat with separate air-conditioning, kitchenette and bathroom – ideal for teenagers, adult children or granny flat.
The main bathroom has a striking ensuite with his n hers vanities, marble tops, bath, walk in robe and views to Mt Coot-tha and the city. Three additional bedrooms have computer desks and filing systems built-in and the fourth bedroom has a built-in robe and duchess/desk. Two other bathrooms have built-in cupboards and linen baskets. The laundry, with built-in ironing system and lots of cupboards, opens onto a deck clothesline. The home has fully ducted, reverse-cycle air-conditioning, woollen carpets, timber and tiled floors, back-to-base security and a vacumaid.
Enjoy resort-style living with a full-size, floodlit tennis court, a large inground pebble pool with walk-in seat and adjoining heated spa, all set in 2.5 acres of gardens and natural bush with a fenced horse paddock with automatic watering trough connected to the rain water tanks.
The entertainment areas, pool and large rear deck have sweeping bush views to Mt Coot-tha and Brisbane. There is lots of open space for games and privacy, a circular pebbled driveway, visitor parking, 4 car lock up garage, cabana and storage shed with 2 rooms. Although this luxury home is tucked away from the world, it is just 3km to Kenmore Village, close to schools, Council and private transport, childminding and restaurants. South East Queensland’s famous attractions, such as the Gold and Sunshine Coasts, Moreton and Stradbroke Islands, marinas and world-class sporting facilities, are within easy reach.