26 Calala Drive

Strathpine QLD 4500

Offered for sale for the very first time in its 46 year history, this fabulous high-set brick and chamferboard home is the perfect starter for those that want to set foot in the world of real estate.But its not first home buyers alone that this one is bound to impress investors should also take note of the prime position, close proximity to every conceivable amenity and quality hardwood construction that makes this property a real bargain in a world of rapidly increasing prices!Weve said for some time that if you extend your search to anywhere in Brisbane that lies within 20 km of the Brisbane CBD, you wont find better value than Strathpineand nothing has changed to the detriment of this statement!If you think were overstating the claim about the local infrastructure, then consider this youre very close to a myriad of quality schools including Strathpine West State School, Bray Park State High School, Genesis Christian College, St Pauls Anglican College and Holy Spirit Primary.Youre also right in the middle of several shopping precincts that include the Strathpine Centre, Marketplace Warner, Eatons Hill Shopping Village and the soon-to-be-completed Joyner Central.Additionally, youre also a short drive to either Westfield North Lakes or Westfield Chermside.Youre close to the Strathpine train station, the Bray Park train station and the extensive Thompson bus network.Theres a myriad of recreational facilities close by including sporting fields, parks and local icons such as Old Petrie Town and Lake Kurwongbah.Arterial roads are also within a short distance and these include the Bruce Highway and the Gateway Motorway.Dining and entertainment are just as accessible with a wide selection of cafs, pubs, restaurants and everyday conveniences only minutes from your doorstep. No matter your lifestyle - whether its relaxed, active or family-focused - Strathpine caters to everything with ease! Its the perfect blend of practicality, connectivity and community spirit that makes Strathpine such a desirable suburb. Positioned less than 30-minutes from Brisbanes CBD and even closer to the airport, its little wonder the area continues to attract attention from both homeowners and investors seeking exceptional value in a location that truly has it all. So how do you find 26 Calala Drive?To find this remarkable property, simply turn off Samsonvale Road onto Windrest Street and follow it along until you see the turn on your right for Bach Street. Before long, veer left and as you turn onto Calala Drive you will immediately notice the striking number 26perched in a beautifully elevated position and simply commanding attention!Youll ascend the front porch and before you head inside, youll notice how wonderfully private the front balcony truly is a beautiful place to sit with a coffee and relax as the gentle breezes meander your way.As youve most certainly noticed, theres also a chairlift on the front stairs that you can either use your self or remove if you have no need for it!The front yard is quite usable with grassy areas that can accommodate extra vehicles.Right across the road, theres actually no neighbour and instead, direct access into the picturesque parkland where you can walk your dog, exercise or play with your kids in total serenity.Theres a separate lounge thats surprisingly spacious and the best feature of this room is the stunning hardwood timber floors you simply cannot buy floors of this quality anymore!Youll wander into the dining area that lies adjacent to the gorgeous renovated kitchen that features Diamond gloss bench tops, a microwave shelf, room for a double door fridge, a built-in pantry, brand new laminate flooring and finally, a selection of quality appliances that include a 4-burner gas cook top, a stainless steel oven and a stainless steel range hood.Wander down the hallway to discover the three sizable bedrooms that all provide new carpet, big built-in robes and ceiling fans with the master also providing air-conditioning.The main bathroom is original but very neat and tidy, featuring a separate bath and shower as well as a lovely vanity and a separate toilet.As expected, you might have noticed that there are new compliant smoke alarms in the home.Head down the rear stairs and youll enter the lower level of the abode that includes a monstrous open area that could be utilised in so many different ways a family room, a massive storage area or perhaps you could line and sheet this area to create many separate rooms that will suit your familys lifestyle.Of course, theres a double lock-up garage that forms part of this area (with one side that offer remote access).The backyard is a wonderfully open grassy area with no trees to contend withand like much of the home, offers a true blank canvas to landscape in the manner that you wish.Theres a clothesline and a small entertainment area under the rear deck as well as a possible side access into the backyard.Homes in this price range have honestly never been selling quicker so wed strongly advise you to act very fast if you think that this one could be for you!A summary of features includes: Large 617m2 block Sturdy high-set brick and chamferboard home Original owners No neighbour across the road due to entry to the picturesque parkland Front have rear decks that have been replaced Front deck with chairlift, lattice for privacy and an elevated view of the parkland Stunning hardwood timber floors L shaped lounge and dining areas Fully renovated kitchen with Diamond gloss bench tops, a microwave shelf, room for a double door fridge, a built-in pantry, brand new laminate flooring and finally, a selection of quality appliances that include a 4-burner gas cook top, a stainless steel oven and a stainless steel range hood Three sizable bedrooms that all provide new carpet, big built-in robes and ceiling fans with the master also providing air-conditioning Main bathroom is original but very neat and tidy, featuring a separate bath and shower as well as a lovely vanity Separate toilet New compliant smoke alarms Front and rear stairs Monstrous downstairs open area that could be utilised in so many different ways a family room, a massive storage area or perhaps you could line and sheet this area to create many separate rooms Double lock-up garage with one side that offer remote access Wonderfully open grassy backyard with no trees Clothesline Small entertainment area under the rear deck Possible side access into the backyard Very close to a myriad of quality schools including Strathpine West State School, Bray Park State High School, Genesis Christian College, St Pauls Anglican College and Holy Spirit Primary Right in the middle of several shopping precincts that include the Strathpine Centre, Marketplace Warner, Eatons Hill Shopping Village and the soon-to-be-completed Joyner Central Short drive to either Westfield North Lakes or Westfield Chermside Close to the Strathpine train station, the Bray Park train station and the extensive Thompson bus network A myriad of recreational facilities close by including sporting fields, parks and local icons such as Old Petrie Town and Lake Kurwongbah Arterial roads are also within a short distance and these include the Bruce Highway and the Gateway Motorway A wide selection of cafs, pubs, restaurants and everyday conveniences only minutes from your doorstep. Only 30 minutes to the Brisbane CBD and 25 minutes to the Brisbane AirportAs mentioned, this home is perfect for first home buyers, ideal for investors and a great option for renovators as such, its bound to be very popular so wed highly advise you to act very quickly!The Michael Spillane Team is best contacted on 0414 249 947 to answer your questions.