358 Lillian Avenue

Salisbury QLD 4107

Camellias - An 807m2 private paradise!Welcome to 'Camellias' - a Spanish inspired Tudor style residence built post-war; this home is a well-known local masterpiece, perched proudly on an 807m2 allotment on the hillside of Lillian Avenue in Salisbury. It's often said that a picture tells a thousand words, and at this home that is most certainly the case, with so much character, charm and beauty, that a walk-through the home or the backyard will leave those young or old, bursting with excitement! Crafted in 1955, Camellias is a significant home of lasting beauty, with Gothic architecture attributes with vaulted ceilings, solid oak beams and lead-light windows amp; doors throughout, each with their own keyed locks. The floorplan is asymmetrical with a ground floor consisting of a spacious lounge and dining hall with an open, clipped fireplace and Gothic pendant lantern, a fourth bedroom and a booth-style dine-in kitchen with plenty of cabinetry, gas cooking appliances and a wall of beautiful lead-light windows framing the bromeliads and distant hilltops of Toohey Forest. The home is split over four different levels (two story split level); downstairs is a two car garage (tandem) with space for a third in the driveway off street, as well as a laundry and side access to a courtyard. Up a half-set of stairs from the kitchen amp; entry foyer hallway is bedroom two, the main bathroom and a North-facing balcony with French doors off the air-conditioned bedroom number three. A final half-flight of stairs will take you to what is the second choice for a master bedroom or could be utilised as a children's or parent's retreat. Currently run as the master bedroom where a sky-light creates the perfect spot to stargaze from the comfort of your own bed!The backyard is quite enchanting, with two huge magnolia trees welcoming you from the lounge rooms French doors, via a cosy outdoor sitting area, where you can admire your garden and chat with the Kookaburras. The garden is full of bromeliads, elk horns, camellias and jasmine - and is exciting all year-round! Sweet dreams are made of these:- 807m2 allotment- Lead-light windows + character throughout- Great elevation in Salisbury- 180 degree views to Toohey Forest from balcony- Two patios + paved entertaining space- Fish pond + manicured gardens- Security grills throughout- Walk to St Pius Primary School- Moments from Salisbury State School amp; Southside Christian CollegeGriffith University Nathan Campus, Westfield Garden City, the QE2 Hospital and great public transport are all right nearby.358 Lillian Avenue presents its next owner with one of the most exciting properties in Salisbury; perched high on Lillian Avenue fetching aspects to Toohey Forest.Nick Bowen looks forward to welcoming you at one of our open homes!