10 Agnes Street

Warm, inviting and exceptionally spacious, this beautifully presented character home is situated in a premium location, capturing spectacular city views and delivering the ultimate in relaxed family living. Instantly welcoming, this feels like a home with stories to tell. The current owners christened the property 'Bannister' in honour of the first family to live here in 1908; they then transformed it into a thoughtfully designed, multi-level dwelling that is sensitive to its history while effortlessly catering for a contemporary lifestyle. At the front, a casual living area creates a wonderful entry and also the perfect spot for a morning coffee or evening drinks with friends, while admiring the sweeping and picturesque vista. Bi-fold windows slide open to capture cooling breezes - enhancing the sense of openness and connection to the outdoors. The expansive kitchen, lounge and dining room is the heart of the home. The kitchen has stylish stone bench tops, quality stainless steel Bosch appliances and an abundance of storage including a walk-in pantry. Timber sliding doors open onto the covered timber deck, sparkling swimming pool and backyard. This is a real private sanctuary and the ideal layout for enjoying a quintessential indoor/outdoor lifestyle - it's easy to imagine children playing in the pool and long lunches that turn into memorable dinners. There is a very generously sized bedroom on this level, a modern bathroom, well-equipped laundry and a study or fifth bedroom. A light-filled staircase leads to the upper level that has soaring ceilings and an additional three bedrooms. In the impressive Master suite, a wall of windows perfectly frames the city and the sparkling night skyline can be enjoyed from the comfort of bed. A large walk-in wardrobe provides ample storage and a luxurious ensuite is an indulgent retreat. The other two oversized bedrooms each have walk-in wardrobes and they share the main bathroom. On the ground level, a casual rumpus is a teen haven, offering plenty of space to relax, play and socialise. Internal access leads to the secure double garage, which also provides extra space for storage and a gym. There is also room for another vehicle or trailer to park off-street behind the secure driveway gate. The location is highly desirable and ultra convenient it's a short stroll to popular parks, public transport and the cafes and restaurants of Rosalie Village. Suncorp Stadium is within easy reach, as is the Wesley Hospital, Paddington Terraces and Toowong Village. There is excellent access to multiple days care centres, schools and universities and it's in the catchment for Milton State School and Kelvin Grove State College. This property delivers excellent liveability with multiple spaces for entertaining or simply enjoying quiet relaxation. What began as a humble worker's cottage has evolved into an outstanding family home, showcasing superb city views and striking the perfect balance between character, charm and modern living. Do not delay an inspection.