5/11 Murphy Street

If you have been looking for the perfect beach getaway, then you have found it. Although this is a unit, it feels like a house as it has no adjoining side units. It had a renovation approx 10 years ago - a complete makeover to a high standard. Fabulous location just stroll 140 meters (or 6 houses) down the street and you are on Flinders Parade and the beachfront. Entry to the unit is by your own stairway and front porch. Step inside to a feeling of lightness and space. Features include:- Open plan living/dining with full-width double glass sliding doors out to the front patio, ceiling downlights, and beautiful solid timber floorboards, . Kitchen - white 2pac cabinetry and beige/grey bench tops, extra large tile splashbacks, plus under cabinet LED lighting, ceramic cooktop, oven, exhaust fan, plus a dishwasher. There are two double bedrooms each with a built-in wardrobe and both having full width glass sliding doors out to their separate patios. The bedrooms are carpeted and have fan/lights. The combined bathroom/laundry is positioned between the two bedrooms. It has a large shower and vanity on one side, and the laundry bench with washing machine and dryer underneath, plus a tub. In addition there is an Elfa wall shelving system and a light/fan/heater combo. Separate toilet next to bathroom. If another toilet is desired, one could be added in the laundry through the adjoining wall. The two patios are a wonderful part of this unit. The front one runs the full width of the unit. It faces north and is protected from the summer sun, but when winter arrives the sun pours in and warms the whole unit. You may even catch a glimpse of the ocean down the street through the tree branches. It is accessible from both the living room and bedroom 1. The back patio is reached from the kitchen and Bedroom 2. A great alternative outdoor space plus where you will find a clothesline and the hot water system. Garage single auto garage with an a personal back door. An added bonus is the extra undercover car park in front of it which can only be used by this unit. - Ecofriendly features - you will appreciate living with the perfect north facing aspect, plus a total of five doors to guide the prevailing breezes through the unit. There is also insulation in the roof cavity. Fans are installed in the living area and the bedrooms, and split sytem air conditioners in the living room and bedroom 1. The complex is well maintained and has a unique and interesting building layout. It has attractive gardens and if you walk through the downstairs middle gate you will find a lovely undercover cool garden area plus a grassy lawn and shrubs. Local attractions: - Only 140m away at the end of the street there is the wonderful newly created Drury Point Beach - now a private sandy cove just walk down the timber stairway. - Turn right when you reach Flinders Parade and in 400m you will find Queens Beach North with its long section of golden sand suitable for swimming as well as a range of other beach activities (including it being dog friendly). - Turn left and 500 m along the beachfront walk you will be in the Scarborough Village with its mix of cafes and restaurants and small businesses, an expansive park area, and the wonderfully vibrant local community feeling. - Head south approx 2k to Redcliffe with its interesting and diverse business centre, or north to the Newport area with upmarket shopping and eating options - The Scarborough/Redcliffe area has a wide range of added attractions and services including boat marinas, sporting clubs, water sports, and great cycling opportunities, plus much more. Access - Brisbane City is only a 45 minute drive away and the airport around 30 minutes. - Local bus stop is just150m to the corner of the street, and a train service is avilable from nearby Kippa Ring Station. - There is easy access to the motorways heading both north and south. This property is located in one of the most sought-after locations on the Redcliffe Peninsular. Key Details Council rates - approx $529.15 per quarter Body Corporate fees - approx $805.56 per quarter OPEN HOUSES ARE BEING HELD BUT FOR A PRIVATE VIEWING CONTACT MARGARET EDWARDS 0417 605 972