6 Ruth Miller Close

Fig Tree Pocket QLD 4069

The sellers are moving to the North Coast, so this property will be SOLD before Xmas.Situated in a quiet bushland setting, this beautiful two-storey red brick Victorian Colonial style home nestled on 1005m2 just 9km from the Brisbane CBD features all the character of a period home while offering all the comforts of a modern family lifestyle.With its enviable address in one of Brisbane's most coveted suburbs, this home has been lovingly maintained to true form by the owners who are ready to move on after 11 happy years at the property. On arrival, climb the grand central staircase to the gabled porch and shaded front verandah with its charming timber columns and fretwork before reaching the front entrance with its lovely arched window above the doorway.Once inside, character features of this elegant home abound. High ceilings, VJ walls, timber floorboards, ceiling roses and picture rails combine to give this home its authentic period charm. There are multiple living rooms throughout the upper level of the home offering plenty of space for the whole family. These include a formal lounge, formal dining, casual dining and family living room connecting to the kitchen and rear deck. You will love entertaining in the modern country kitchen with its timber benchtops, Ilve oven and gas stovetop, subway tiles, leadlight display cabinets, Miele dishwasher and butler's pantry. There is also a servery to the deck making entertaining indoors or outdoors a breeze. The kitchen's smart design makes use of every available nook and cranny, allowing an abundance of cupboard space to store away those ever-expanding kitchen appliances. The master suite is both spacious and quiet with double French doors opening onto the front verandah. There is also elegant feature wallpaper, a large ensuite and walk in wardrobe making it the perfect parents' retreat. Providing plenty of space for growing families, the ground level offers a large rumpus room with lots of cupboards for storage along with an additional bedroom and bathroom.The fully fenced backyard of this wonderful family home is perfect for entertaining. Enjoy all the benefits of the magnificent swimming pool surrounded by landscaped gardens and lush lawns. Other features include an alarm system, Crimsafe security, window locks, ceiling fans throughout, ducted air-conditioning on the upper level, gutter guards, rainwater tanks, double lock-up garage with rear door opening, additional underfloor space with loads of potential and much more. This wonderful property is close to Fig Tree Pocket Primary School with Indooroopilly Shopping Centre just 5 minutes away and easy access to the freeway, Legacy Way and the airport just 20 minutes away.