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Description: Behind the white picket fence, you'll discover an instantly charming seaside cottage that's impeccably presented and offers an unapologetic representation of romantic bayside living. But don't be deceived by its modest street appeal … the character of yesteryear blends seamlessly with an ultra-contemporary "wow factor" architectural design. THIS is tradition reworked … and just moment from tranquil bay waters.
- stroll to the serene waterfront in just 5 minutes
- fully renovated throughout, including premium calibre extension
- single level floor plan, no stairs = no worries
- 2 comfortable bedrooms, 1 modernised bathroom
- oversized deluxe gourmet kitchen with stone benches
- ultra-spacious open-plan living & dining areas
- soaring 4.5m raked ceilings & extensive glass paneling
- slimline window dressings & unobtrusive lighting
- air conditioning & ceiling fans
- modern laundry with considerable storage
- BCC approved building plans for exciting further extension (ask us for the plans)
No expense has been spared nor any attention to detail overlooked in its preparation for sale. Fresh landscaping with feature lighting, repainted both inside and out in recent weeks, areas requiring maintenance have been fully replaced to new, smoke alarm compliance is in place, and a full professional bond clean has just been completed … "Home Sweet Home" just got sweeter.
Embracing the character of its post-war era, timeless casement windows are coupled with ornate security trims, whilst modern conveniences including air-conditioning and a stunning deluxe gourmet kitchen ensures genuine comfort and a very definite sense of "home".
A home for the young and the young at heart, this is a property which can grown with you. Brisbane City Council approved plans are in place and available to the successful purchaser inviting further extension of the home to create an architecturally brilliant single-level 4 bedroom/2 bathroom Palm Springs-style masterpiece. Want something different? Raise the home to 2 levels, build in underneath and create your own personalised seaside abode.
In it's current form, this petite retreat is big on lifestyle and outside the features continue:
- covered 7x4m rear deck with pitched ceilings & retractable shade/privacy blind
- quaint front porch ideal for morning cuppa's
- breezy easy-care allotment with tidy lawns & established self-maintaining gardens
- fully fenced boundaries ensure privacy
- defined fire-pit landing
- outdoor shower for those who've just enjoyed the local water sports
Despite being tucked away from the hustle and bustle in a peaceful locale, convenience is at its prime making it one of the bayside's most popular and sought-after precinct. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, a strong sense of "community" is embraced by neighbours and residents within the surrounding streets. This inviting home is just a stone's throw from the water's edge; an easy 5 minute stroll will have you enjoying fish'n'chips by the seaside watching dozen of colourful kite-surfers chasing that perfect "lift".
There's an ever-changing outlook from homes nearby the esplanade - sun rises over the twinkling calm waters, glimpses of the Moreton Island sand dunes, locals walking their dogs, friends catching up over a picnic, enthusiastic roller bladers, parents teaching children the art of fishing, lone pelicans bobbing along the ripples of the tide, racehorses enjoying early morning strength training, couples posing for timeless wedding photography and an eclectic mix of seasonal foreshore festivals. Without doubt, this is a property which presents a way of life, not just a place to live.
- 300m to tranquil waterfront with walking/cycling tracks & recreational areas
- 500m to popular café/restaurant, coffee shop & award-winning butcher
- 900m to IGA, BWS, restaurants, gym, bakery, chemist, doctors, Aus Post & everyday amenities
- 500m-2km to multiple well-regarded primary schools, kindy's & child-care facilities
- 1.2km to family-friendly Council-maintained parklands inc. doggie park
- 200m to various bus stops
- 1.5km to Sandgate Aquatic Centre & Health Club
- 2km to bustling Sandgate "Village" CBD with its array of boutique shops & dining options
- 2.5km to Sandgate train station, 30mins to Brisbane CBD
- 4km to the iconic Shorncliffe Pier & prestigious St Patrick's Boys College
- 10km to Redcliffe Peninsula precinct
- easy access to motorway - both north & south - for weekend escapes
- all distances approximate
For those working in the CBD a mere 30-minute train ride home would have you living just moments from the sparkling bay waters, whilst the Gateway Motorway allows for an easy commute to the north and south coasts as well as the airport.
The astute purchaser will appreciate the exceptional value on offer here and obvious potential for further development. Homes in this neighbourhood are considered some of the most desirable in the region, whilst others nearby are currently undergoing significant upgrades, indicating strong value being injected into the immediate area. As a suburb, Brighton boasts positive and significant annual capital growth for the last 7 years consecutively; throughout 2023 it topped the media charts as a "real estate hot spot". Official statistics confirm that the northern bayside property market remains one of the strongest in Queensland at present … you can invest in your future here with absolute confidence.
57 Morcombe Street is sure to impress - its quaint façade, warm internal ambiance, alfresco rest and relaxation areas and enviable location make it value-packed. Inspection is an absolute "must" to fully appreciate its benefits … be sure to visit the weekend Open Home to avoid disappointment.
Be inspired … be moved …. but most of all … BE QUICK!
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