A significant and historic Brisbane landholding has come to market for the first time in 60 years through Tyson Clarke of Queensland Sotheby’s International Realty.
Peacefully set amid mature gardens on a substantial 1,950sqm(approx.) amid the tightly held tree-lined streets of Windsor, one of the city’s top ten suburbs, this is a remarkable opportunity to secure and luxuriously improve a large piece of Brisbane’s history within 5km of the CBD.
Image: Expansive grounds Source: Queensland Sotheby's International RealtyCommanding spectacular easterly views over Brisbane from its hilltop position, the Spanish Mission style house, 31 Mackay Street occupies one of the largest private land holdings in Windsor and is waiting for the hand of a new custodian to transform the residence into one of Brisbane’s most desirable addresses.
Image: Original heritage features Source: Queensland Sotheby's Intnernational RealtyBuilt in the 1930s, the home once known as ‘Ravensbourne’ is an almost blank canvas, ready to be restored to 21st Century liveability while the original heritage accents of leadlight windows and matching timber framed sliding leadlight doors will pay homage to its history and cement its grand mansion potential for future generations.
The landmark property was designed by prominent Brisbane architect Eric Trewern, a foundation member of the inaugural Board of Architects of Queensland and was credited with having pioneered the use of Spanish Mission style in Brisbane’s domestic architecture.
Image: Park-like surrounds Source: Queensland Sotheby's International RealtyThis tightly-held property at a highly coveted address is a perfect family home with expansive views, park-like private outdoor spaces, existing in-ground pool, close to primary and secondary schools, public transport, shops and restaurants and is offered in timeless original condition for the next generation to restore its glory and be the proud custodians of a distinguished Brisbane icon.
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