24 Payne Street
Auchenflower, QLD 4066

Overview

Character Charm, Prime Position & Exciting Potential

Positioned in one of Auchenflower's most desirable pockets, this charming Queenslander residence offers a rare opportunity to secure a home full of character and lifestyle appeal on a 405 square meter allotment. The property is rich in timeless features and is ready for immediate enjoyment, while also presenting exciting potential for enhancement, refreshing, or reconfiguration over time. Whether through a cosmetic update, thoughtful renovation, or capitalizing on the potential city outlook, the possibilities are compelling.

The home is perfectly located within easy walking distance of Rosalie Village, placing cafes, restaurants, wine bars, cinema, parklands, and transport all within easy reach. This tightly held enclave is highly sought after, making homes here consistently in demand.

Key features include a spacious open-plan living, dining, and kitchen area with timber benchtops, a standalone oven with gas cooktop, and generous storage options. The residence offers three generous bedrooms, each equipped with ceiling fans and blinds, providing comfortable living spaces. An additional second living room or media room is available, which could also serve as a potential fourth bedroom subject to relevant approvals.

The bathroom is spacious and features a clawfoot bathtub and terracotta tiles, complemented by the convenience of a separate toilet. The expansive outdoor entertaining area is ideal for hosting family and friends throughout the year. A welcoming front verandah offers a peaceful suburban outlook, enhancing the home's charm.

Throughout the home, beautiful timber floorboards, VJ walls, and soaring high ceilings create a warm and inviting atmosphere. A separate laundry with practical storage space adds to the home's functionality. The fully fenced yard provides privacy and security, while the generous backyard with established garden beds offers a blank canvas with exciting potential for a pool, subject to council approval.

Location highlights include proximity to Rosalie Village shops, cafes, and cinemas (500 meters), Wesley Hospital (750 meters), Suncorp Stadium (1.5 kilometers), Toowong Village Shopping Centre (1.5 kilometers), and Brisbane City (less than 3 kilometers). The property falls within the school catchment areas for Milton State School and Kelvin Grove State College, with several nearby private schools including Brisbane Boys College, Stuartholme School, St Peter’s Lutheran College, Brisbane Grammar, and St James College.

Public transport options are excellent, with Auchenflower Station (650 meters), Milton Train Station, multiple bus stops, and City Cat terminals all within walking distance. Local parks such as Frew Park, Gregory Park, and Milton Park are also nearby, providing ample recreational opportunities.

This property offers a unique combination of character, prime position, walkability, and potential upside. Situated in a blue-chip inner-west location, it represents a strong long-term value proposition for buyers seeking a home with both lifestyle appeal and future growth potential.

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