Originally built in the 1880s and lovingly renovated in 2016 with uncompromising pieces such as the 1920s front door and lead lights, this magnificent home oozes character and is positioned perfectly in the Sandgate Avenues to enjoy all that the waterfront and Sandgate Village has to offer. Upstairs boasts a large open-plan Lounge, Dining & Kitchen that flow out through bi-fold doors to the enormous Deck with views over Bramble Bay. Large bi-fold passthrough windows from the Kitchen make entertaining on the deck a breeze! The hand-painted designer Kitchen is large and well-equipped with stainless steel appliances, plumbing for your fridge, tonnes of bench space & storage including a large pantry and a stunning glass splashback with a dawn photo of the Shorncliffe Pier. There is also a Powder Room and Study upstairs. Downstairs are 3 Bedrooms, the main includes a Walk-in-Robe and Ensuite. There’s a good sized Bathroom and separate Toilet, as well as a Mud Room/Linen closet near the back door. Plenty of space to add a lift to minimise the stairs. Outside is a double Carport with an enclosed Laundry and separate storage cupboard, plus a Garden Shed and 5,000Ltr Water Tank. Gardens are low maintenance featuring professionally selected native plants and a gravel courtyard. Cleverly redesigned to maximise the bayside breeze and views, this property features: - 50sqm deck with stunning views across Bramble Bay - Handpainted designer kitchen with heaps of storage in wide easy-glide drawers, finished with quality Silestone benchtops, plus a walk-in pantry - Comfort a priority with wall-mounted oven and 900mm induction cooktop with ultra-quiet rangehood - Low maintenance garden with local native plants - almost no mowing! - Wide windows and fans throughout designed to capture the sea breeze - Large light-filled open-plan upstairs captures views from every angle - Character 1920s leadlight hardwood front door and feature window - Airconditioning in two largest bedrooms - Master bedroom features WIR and spacious en-suite with double sink and walk-in shower - Low-E tinted windows throughout to minimise heat in summer and maximise warmth in winter - Double-cell honeycomb (maximum temperature and noise insulation) blackout blinds - In-floor power sockets ad hidden cupboards in lounge - Noise insulation between floors and bedroom walls - Raised double carport - Covered outdoor courtyard - Generously sized garden shed - 5000L watertank - Solar panels 3.8k with 5kw inverter Sandgate combines the best of relaxing by nature but also conveniently connected to key locations: - 10 minute walk to Sandgate train station - 30 minute train to CBD - 10 minute cycle or 5 minutes drive to St Patrick's College Shorncliffe - 5 minute drive to the motorway to Sunshine Coast, Gold Coast, and airport - 15 minute drive or direct bus route to Chermside, second largest regional shopping centre in Australia The photos don’t do justice to the relaxed vibe and private setting of this property, be sure to inspect in person at our upcoming Open Homes!