Available for sale for the first time in 30 years, this lovingly maintained home offers the security of cavity brick construction in a quiet neighbourhood of quality homes. Spread over two levels, this residence offers space for the whole family with the added bonus of an approval for a self contained flat at the rear of the property. Features of the home include ducted air conditioning, gleaming hardwood floors, gorgeous light fixtures in keeping with the period style of the home, solar panels, lots of secure storage space perfect for the hobbyist or work from home operation. Large paved courtyard and entertaining areas are found at the front and rear of the house with the soothing sounds of ponds and trickling fountains adding to the tranquil, private feel of this home. Set on a fully fenced 610m2 allotment with a 15 metre frontage the property is child and pet friendly. Situated just 7.5km from the CBD, the home also benefits from close proximity to the Prince Charles & Holy Spirit Hospitals, child care facilities, parks, shops, cafes and bus services. The highly regarded Padua and Mount Alvernia primary and secondary schools are just a short walk around the corner, parents can escape the daily tedium of school drop off and pick up. A low maintenance, quality built home in a great location is the reward for just the third lucky new owner since this grand home was constructed in 1953.