79 Parkridge Drive

Withcott QLD 4352

Pivotal to the Queenslander design are the wide 8 foot front and back verandahs, 9 foot high ceilings and wide hallways, ensuring excellent flow through ventilation. The home was constructed with maximum usage of natural cooling i.e. high ceilings, full wall and roof insulation, loads of windows and doors and ceiling fans throughout. The house has fully ducted air-conditioned to cater for those rare occasions in mid-summer when there are no breezes.
The home features an open plan living area with spacious family dining room and a dream 2 pack kitchen that is well appointed with granite bench tops, all stainless steel appliances, large gas stove, walk in pantry and large breakfast bench. Cosy combustion heater is a highlight of the spacious living area that will be the centre of family activities. Wide stacker doors open from the living area to a spacious rear deck ideal for family and friends get togethers (6m x 7m).
The main bedroom is located privately at one end of the home. The stunning ensuite is spacious, features double showers, double vanity and double mirrors. Bedrooms 2-5 are all spacious, full length built-ins and offer the children absolute comfort and privacy, being located at the opposite end of the house to the 'parents retreat'. Beautiful tiling and carpeting throughout. Extra large laundry with wall to ceiling cupboards and plenty of bench space.
Special outdoor features include the 4 bay shed (triple roller door) as well as a larger than normal double roller door garage attached to the house. Ideal shed for tradie or truckie with 3 phase power and a workshop at one end. Low energy footprint with solar panels, 4 rain water tanks and special insulated exterior wall panels. Total rain water capacity is 21,000 gallon, more than enough with the huge rain collecting roof area. However, town water is connected as a back up.
5 kw solar power system with Hybrid inverter to take a battery system.
The Withcott region is experiencing enormous with the commencement of construction of the Toowoomba bypass. A community minded centre having won the Litter Prevention Award at the Keep Australia Beautiful Queensland Tidiest Towns awards night last year. Withcott is a gateway into the Lockyer Valley, and the community is extremely focused on keeping the area looking beautiful. Includes a variety of local sport clubs, community and church groups. There is a local primary school, child care and buses to most schools in Toowoomba. An exciting present and a strong future.