78 Rome Street
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Step into this beautiful character home, originally built in 1921 and tastefully renovated with family living at its heart. Retaining an abundance of original charm and period features, the home has been thoughtfully updated to blend timeless character with the convenience of modern living, creating a warm and inviting home. Accommodation includes four generously sized bedrooms, all complete with built-in robes, ceiling fans, and air-conditioning for year-round comfort. The master suite is a standout, featuring a full wall of built-in robes and a spacious ensuite complete with a shower and a stunning clawfoot bath. At the centre of the home sits a well-appointed kitchen featuring high-quality appliances, soft-close cabinetry, island bench, and a spacious walk-in pantry. It flows effortlessly into the lounge and dining areas, creating a seamless open-plan living space. This connection extends to the rear deck, which has been partially enclosed with plantation shutters perfect for both cosy winter living and relaxed summer entertaining. A separate study and a charming front verandah with a prized north-easterly aspect further enhance the home's liveability and appeal. Under the home, there is an impressive amount of additional space, including a separate laundry with ample storage and bench space, plus a fully insulated utility room ideal for a home office, kids' retreat, or additional storage. Extensive under-house storage with concrete flooring and power adds even more practicality. Outside, the property continues to impress with a double-bay shed with power and roller door access, workshop space, fire pit area, outdoor BBQ/smoke zone, chook pen, four 3000L water tanks connected to the home, and a brand-new solar system with battery. The list truly goes on don't miss the opportunity to inspect this exceptional family home on gorgeous Rome Street! Features: - 6.6 kW of solar panels with a 16.2 kWh Sigenergy battery - Garden irrigation system - Tank water (12000L in total) connected to home - 5 x reverse-cycle air conditioning units - Timber flooring - Leadlight windows - High ceilings - Fans throughout - Falcon 900mm multi-function oven and gas cooktop - Mains gas - Electric HWS
Property Details
- Property Type
- house
- Listing Type
- For Sale
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Parking
- 2
- Land Area
- 771 m²
- Listed
- 1 month ago
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Living in Newtown
This 4-bedroom house in Newtown, QLD 4350 sits within reach of public transport, local shops and nearby schools. It is listed 68% above the $695,000 median of 53 comparable houseswithin 5 km.
Schools near Newtown
- Newtown State Schoolprimary · Prep-6 · CoEd
What's nearby
- Bridge St near Ethel St (bus) — 780 m away
- Parkside — 163 m away
- Newtown Park — 428 m away
- McPhie Park — 626 m away
- Drovers Rest Park — 740 m away
Newtown at a glance
Full suburb profile- Population
- 10,039
- Median age
- 35
- Household income
- $1,200/wk
- Median rent
- $289/wk
- Median mortgage
- $1,254/mo
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