You will be charmed by this high-set, character Queenslander, located in a quiet, wide, tree-lined street in the tightly-held precinct of Parramatta Park and nestled amongst character homes that reflect the tropical Queensland lifestyle.
Ideally located within walking/cycling distance to Cairns City CBD and Cairns Base Hospital, this home is set on a generously-sized, level, garden block with mountain views as its backdrop. This tropically landscaped, classic cottage offers the opportunity to enjoy as is or add value with room for a granny flat, large sheds or extensions (STCA).
Accommodation:
• Spacious, combined open-plan lounge and dining room
• Generously sized kitchen with Caesarstone bench tops
• Main bedroom with large built-in wardrobe, vertical join panelling, plus the hint of framed cameo views of mountain ranges to cherish
• Well-sized second bedroom
• Charming combined entrance foyer and study annex with original stained glass casement windows
• Freshly re-furbished bathroom
• Massive downstairs storage area, workshop and lock-up garage
• Separate laundry and undercover clothesline
• Entrance entertaining deck
• Extensive fully fenced, multiple outdoor landscaped living areas, that make the best use of the Cairns lifestyle, including a shaded grotto, outdoor dining zone, plenty of areas with shade and sun plus room for a pool
Features:
• Iconic tropical high-set Queenslander cottage, lovingly preserved
• Tongue and groove vertical joinery, authentic timber construction and corrugated roof
• Original polished timber floors throughout
• High timber-lined ceilings
• Traditional stained glass casement windows
• Original decorative fretwork
• Ceiling fans, split system air-conditioning throughout
• Solar hot water system
There is a lot to love with this Cairns gem. Within a few minutes to the best that Cairns has to offer including the city, marina docks, the esplanade and lagoon pool, parks, sporting facilities, university campus, easy access and only ten minute's drive to the domestic and international airports, TAFE, medical centre, theatre, galleries, museums, cafes and restaurants, catchment for several schools, all with public bus transport at hand.
This home offers buyers so many opportunities. Whether looking to owner occupy or for an investment opportunity such as Airbnb, a property of this calibre will not last long in the current market! Contact Ken Higgins today on 0417 538 002.