2 Ganges Street

West End QLD 4101

Sitting on a large 491 Sqm corner block and set atop its own mini rainforest, this home has an energy that feels welcoming from the moment you step on the inviting porch. With endearing and attractive qualities such as original polished wooden floorboards, a claw foot bath and a country kitchen, this is a period home that has been treasured and loved by its owners.The interior showcases the timeless beauty and elegance of traditional Queenslander houses with high ceilings and lots of VJ's, ornate cornices and French doors opening onto the wide veranda.A gorgeous home, full of potential and perfectly suited to a contemporary renovation with a huge 497 Sqm corner block in sought after Hill End and Brisbane State High School Precinct. Overlooking the treetops and the prolific bird life, breakfasts and BBQ's are best enjoyed on the huge, recently rebuilt back deck. The front veranda is a wintertime haven with light streaming through on this northerly aspect of the house. It is hard to imagine you are only 2kms from the city center.Nothing here is too far away to walk to, with some of the best cafes, award winning restaurants, local breweries, supermarkets, bakeries, and European Style Delis just a quick amble away. Even a picnic by the river is a short downhill pedestrian journey. From here, you can join bike and walking paths that meander along the river to the city. If you are in a bit more of a hurry, catch a City Cat or a bus. Public transport is close by and being this close to the city, getting into town is made simple.Occupying a desirable 491 Sqm corner block, this character home offers a wealth of potential for immediate occupancy and further improvements for an astute buyer. Please contact me to arrange your private inspection.Parking at 183 Lower Hardgrave Road