Capturing the laid-back style, tradition and breezeways of the iconic Queenslander cottage, this beautifully maintained and immaculately presented four-bedroom home offers a fantastic opportunity to secure the dream of beachside living in style in a tightly held enclave on the cusp of Sandgate and Shorncliffe. Introduced by the character, elevated verandah synonymous with this style of home and offering water views that present a perfect backdrop to sit awhile and enjoy the sea breezes and glistening ocean vistas any time of day. Beautifully appointed throughout, this welcoming family home is set amongst an enchanting verdant outlook with superior space from the captivating open plan living and dining that’s underpinned by polished hardwood floors and framed by VJ walls and character fretwork. The central gourmet kitchen features granite benchtops, custom cabinetry, a suite of quality appliances and breakfast bar that transitions effortlessly from the main living space to a beautifully positioned alfresco decking area that encourages year-round living and entertaining as well as scope for future plans. A separate formal living room offers zoned entertaining, and an adjacent study enables a quiet place for work, reflection or just curling up with a good book. Positioned on the main living level are two double bedrooms featuring custom built-in robes with a central family-sized bathroom offering a contemporary styled bath, shower and vanity. Leading down from the internal staircase are two further bedrooms that have been beautifully appointed and share a private alfresco entertaining space. An adjoining contemporary bathroom services the accommodation environs while the flexible floor plan allows scope for self-contained multi-generational living, teenage or adult children retreat, or a home business/office. The low maintenance, private block offers unobstructed side access to the property, and with the 544 sqm (approx.) allotment, providing plenty of room for a pool and outdoor plans. A remote tandem garage with adjoining floor space offers ample opportunity for a workshop or hobby space with the capabilities for renovating to suit your needs. Other features of the property include ducted airconditioning, split system air conditioning, ground floor laundry, high ceilings, low maintenance gardens and a neutral colour palette that complements the period of the home. Take a short stroll to the popular Matthew Thomas or Wired Owl Cafes for your morning coffee or weekend breakfast and only steps from Eagle Terrace and the scenic Lovers’ Walk that provides a spectacular promenade to stroll or bike along the scenic coast to Shorncliffe Pier and the vibrant cafes, fresh seafood eateries and shopping of Sandgate Waterfront and Town Centre. Quality local public and private schooling options abound with St. Patrick’s College, Shorncliffe State School and Sandgate District High within walking distance and Shorncliffe Train Station, local parks and playgrounds just a short walk away. Located only half an hour from Brisbane CBD and providing easy access to Brisbane Airport and the M1 Freeway, 7 Palm Avenue Sandgate ensures an idyllic beachside lifestyle without compromising liveability and location. Disclaimer: Whilst every care is taken in the preparation of the information contained in this marketing, andrewbotwright@realty will not be held liable for any errors in typing or information. All interested parties should rely upon their own inquiries in order to determine whether or not this information is in fact accurate.