157 Prince Edward Parade

Scarborough QLD 4020

Just 150 metres from the shoreline, this beautifully evolved 1920s residence brings together the character of a classic Scarborough home with the space, comfort and relaxed entertaining demanded by modern coastal living.Set across an impressive 360m under roof, the home offers multiple living zones, generous accommodation and an outstanding poolside entertaining retreat, all within an easy stroll of Queens Beach, cafs, schools, shops and transport.Behind its timeless gabled faade, the lower level immediately reveals the warmth of polished timber floors and an inviting open-plan living and dining zone. At the heart of the home, the contemporary galley kitchen combines sleek cabinetry with premium appliances, a Smeg gas cooker and an oversized stone island, creating a natural gathering point for everyday living and entertaining.Step outside and the home transforms into a private coastal retreat. Covered and open-air decking wraps around a heated saltwater swimming pool, with established tropical landscaping creating a lush sense of privacy. A dedicated BBQ cabana, with room for a pizza oven, completes an outdoor setting made for summer afternoons, long lunches and evenings with friends.Upstairs, soaring ceilings and beautiful timber floors enhance the home's sense of space while original details including VJ walls, stained glass and bay window seating preserve its unmistakable character.A large family room provides a valuable second living zone and opens to an expansive tiled balcony. Protected by plantation shutters, this versatile space can be enjoyed throughout the seasons as an additional alfresco living and entertaining area.Three generous built-in bedrooms are positioned on this level, including a spacious master retreat with walk-in robe, large ensuite featuring a double shower and bath, and glimpses toward the bay. A well-appointed family bathroom with separate bath and dual vanities, along with a convenient study nook, completes the upper floor.Practicality has been equally well considered. Downstairs, a substantial bathroom incorporates the laundry and provides direct access from the alfresco area, ideal when coming in from the pool. A private front courtyard with outdoor shower is perfectly suited to life by the beach, while a tandem lock-up garage, garden shed and excellent internal storage provide plenty of room for everyday needs.Ducted air-conditioning, ceiling fans, gas hot water and an impressive 13.2kW solar system paired with 19.2kWh of battery storage further enhance the home's comfort and efficiency.With the sand at the end of the street and everything Scarborough has to offer close at hand, this is a home designed around the lifestyle people move to the Peninsula to enjoy.PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS405m blockApproximately 360m under roofJust 150m from Queens Beach and the shorelineCharacter-filled 1920s residence with thoughtful modern upgrades and extensionsOriginal features including VJ walls, stained glass and bay window seatingOpen-plan living and dining with polished timber flooringContemporary galley kitchen with stone island and premium Smeg gas cookerLarge upper-level family room providing a second living zoneExpansive all-weather tiled alfresco balcony with plantation shuttersHeated in-ground saltwater swimming poolPrivate tropical landscapingCovered and open-air poolside entertaining decksDedicated BBQ cabana with space for a pizza ovenThree generous built-in bedroomsMaster retreat with bay glimpses, walk-in robe and large ensuite with double shower and bathFamily bathroom with separate bath and dual vanitiesLarge lower-level bathroom with integrated laundry and direct alfresco accessUpper-level study nookPrivate front courtyard with outdoor showerDucted air-conditioning throughout plus ceiling fansExcellent storage including multiple linen cupboards13.2kW solar electricity system with 19.2kWh battery storageGas hot waterGarden shedTandem lock-up garageWalk to the beach, cafs, dining, shops, schools, parks and public transportJessi Lothian | 0488 448 411Disclaimer:All information contained herein has been gathered from sources considered reliable. However, we cannot guarantee its accuracy and interested parties are advised to conduct their own investigations.