483 Wivenhoe Pocket Road

Wivenhoe Pocket QLD 4306

On the outskirts of Fernvale and offered to the market for the first time in 30 years is this outstanding large family estate comprising of an 1890's workers cottage co-joined with a 1930's Queenslander. Constructed in c1890, the cottage was reportedly originally built on the historical Bellevue Homestead Estate and was moved to its current location in 1979 as part of the Wivenhoe Dam construction. These late 19th century workers cottages formed a special part of Brisbane Valley's architectural history.
The current co-joined home has undergone extensive refurbishment, producing a unique residential home filled to the brim with character and old world charm. The 1890's workers cottage is at the rear of the residence and incorporates a separate kitchen, dining room, bedroom, bathroom and study.
Seamlessly joined, the 1930's home is comprised of a living room, four bedrooms, bathroom, a games room and a store room. Unique elements feature throughout, a decorative archway separates the lounge and games room, the high ceilings are lined with tongue and groove boards, the floor boards are polished wide timber boards and there are fully screened wrap around verandas.