Old-school elegance meets modern convenience with this James Street gem.
Ever dreamed of living on New Farm's James Street? This gorgeous, fully-renovated Queenslander is on the market, awaiting its lucky new owner. Located at 148 James Street, New Farm, this two-storey, 5-bedroom home is perfect for large families looking to soak up that inner city lifestyle.
The downstairs space is tiled throughout, with two bedrooms, a living space, kitchenette, and laundry. This self-sustaining area is perfect for teenagers or guests, providing privacy and independence.
Upstairs you'll find the primary residence, with both internal and external stairs granting access. The front stairs will lead you to the gorgeous verandah, and through the front door. This upstairs area has flawless wood flooring and tasteful finishes. A bedroom flanks each side of the hallway, with both rooms complete with stunning french doors that open out to the verandah.
Past the bedrooms is the living and dining space, which flows on to the open plan kitchen. The kitchen has a beautiful stone island in the centre, allowing for plenty of room when cooking or entertaining guests. The main bathroom is large and incredibly stylish, with a shower and separate tub, and a vanity with lots of storage space.
Walking past the kitchen, you'll be greeted by the large back deck, which is ideal for entertainers. This deck flows on to the granny flat, a separate abode with a full kitchen, living/dining space, and a master bedroom. This bedroom has a walk in robe, ensuite bathroom, and of course, views to the sparkling private pool behind. The granny flat allows for added convenience when guests come to stay, or in larger families who wish to provide residence for elderly parents.
The home has a number of features that give it undeniable charm, such as the internal fretwork, the original fireplace, and stained glass windows. Each of the three kitchens and kitchenettes come with a dishwasher, and there's both air conditioning and fans for cooling down in the summer. There's also a carport with space for two cars.
Situated on 405m2, this three area home is perfect for multi-generational families, those that frequently host guests, or parents who wish to give their teenagers some space! Whether you're enjoying the peacefulness of the verandah, cooking up a storm in the spacious kitchen, or taking a dip in the pool, this home offers something for everyone. From its charming character features to its modern updates, it's the perfect blend of old-world charm and contemporary living.
The location is unbeatable, with only a short walk taking you to public transport and local amenities such as shops and cafes. 148 James Street is within the catchment for New Farm State School and Fortitude Valley State Secondary School. The home is just an 8-minute walk from Holy Spirit School, and 2-kilometres from All Hallows' School.
The home is 500-metres from Fortitude Valley's prestigious James Street precinct, and 1.5-kilometres from Howard Smith Wharves. New Farm Park is 1.1-kilometres away, perfect for picnics, running, and enjoying the river. It's also just minutes away from Brisbane CBD, making it perfect for those who work in the city or love exploring all that Brisbane has to offer.
With a large home and the benefit of an additional granny flat, this is a property not to pass up. Contact Nawal Awad Property to take a tour of this beautiful property today! Explore the stunning spaces both inside and outside, and you'll easily picture yourself living in this amazing home.
