This classic beauty stands proudly on a large flood free 830m² block with a 16.5 metre frontage. Situated in one of Taringa's most sought after and family friendly locations, this highset c1890 colonial Queenslander cottage offers outstanding scope to extend, raise, either now or in the future. It is certain to impress! Showcasing an array of period features including, untouched pine timber flooring, VJ paneling, double hung & casement windows, 3.6m (12ft) ceilings and original working fireplace, this home offers all the adored features you've been looking for. Walking up the front stairs you will find a large covered front deck, which leads through the main entrance into the open plan living and dining area that captures plenty of light and breezes. The spacious bedrooms are serviced by a centrally located bathroom. The kitchen, sunroom and rear entertaining deck complete the floor plan of the home. You don't need to look too far to realise what a massive opportunity this original Queenslander presents. The current owner who has lived here for the past 66 years and raised six children in the home, now feels it's time for a new family to call 12 Adsett Street, Taringa home. The location is outstanding, just a short stroll to local conveniences - Taringa fiveways and soon to be opened Coles Taringa. It is approximately 6km to the CBD and only a two minute walk to Taringa train station. The property falls within the highly sought Ironside State Primary & Indooroopilly State High School catchment. Private schools including Brisbane Boys College, St Peters Lutheran College, Brigidine College and Stuartholme School are only a short drive away. Don't miss this rare opportunity to secure a fabulous opportunity in a prime location. The owner has given us clear instructions that this property must be sold at Auction, if not SOLD prior! Contact Kris Matthews for further information. "This property may be going to Auction or advertised without a price and therefore a price guide cannot be provided. The website may have filtered the property into a price bracket for website functionality purposes".