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28 Springbook Court, Cashmere QLD 4500

House
846
Block size: 7321 m² approx.

'Bribie House' - Magnificent Original Queenslander Oozing Timeless Character With A Spectacular Modern Extension & Tree Top Views

In what would be widely considered to be Cashmere's finest residence, this remarkable estate home offers an exquisite blend of comfortable country living, sophisticated elegance and contemporary luxury.

With an incredible six separate living areas and a whopping eight bedrooms and four and a half opulent bathrooms spread across the main residence and the breath-taking extension 'Bribie House' offers literally two homes in one that spans an incredible footprint of almost 1000m2.

Springbook Court is located in the prestigious 'Dress Circle'one of Cashmere's exclusive acreage pockets that is traditionally very tightly-held - the opportunity to secure a position in this blue-chip location will only appear once in a blue moon!

Set back from the road in a wonderfully elevated position, this amazing property provides the utmost in privacy and seclusion where you can't really see much from the street at all.
It's not hard to conclude that this desirable street position allows breath-taking tree top vistasand that's before you even ascend the full bitumen driveway that's lined with manicured gardens.

You'll arrive at the top of the driveway and fully appreciate the grandeur of this truly stunning original Circa 1902 'Queenslander' one of the very few original character homes in this entire region.
'Bribie House' was once a holiday home situated by the beach in Woody Point and owned by the 'McWhirters'a well-known Brisbane family, before it was re-located to the leafy suburb of Cashmere!

Encased in a traditional wrap-around veranda that's monstrous in size, this area easily facilitates the most lavish of gatherings to be held all accompanied by stunning views to Clear Mountain and Mount Samson.
Head through the front door and you're immediately blown away by the sheer size of this historical masterpiece

The soaring 12-foot ceilings lined with classic ornate fretwork and chandelier lightingyou'll be beset by a feeling of pure opulence.

Marvel at the immaculate polished hardwood timber floors and timber VJ wall panels that are complimented by the freshly painted interior and new lighting fixtures throughout.
'Queenslanders' are renowned for their cross-flow ventilation and you'll find no exception to the fact here, with cool mountain breezes flowing effortlessly through the property.

On those particularly hot days, there is, however, a fantastic ducted and reverse cycle air-conditioning systemone of many modern conveniences that are present within this abode.
The first of eight bedrooms is located to the right of the entrance, fitted with original French Doors that provides access to the veranda, as well as a large bay of built-in robes.
The palatial master suite is also located towards the front of the home and offers a large walk-in robe, French doors to the veranda and a brand new renovated ensuite with lavish fittings and finishes.

You'll soon discover the truly incredible gourmet kitchenhaving undergone a complete transformation, this truly gorgeous space offers luxurious 30mm granite bench tops, chic shaker-style cabinetry, a sizable pantry with pull-out drawers, a handy appliance cupboard, a hand-crafted timber top breakfast bar and a selection of quality stainless steel appliances that include a brand new Fisher and Paykel oven, a 5-burner gas cooktop, a ducted range hood and an appliance cupboard this kitchen is more a 'work of art' than a functional cooking space.

Flowing effortlessly from the kitchen, the casual living and meals area is highlighted by the original stained glass windows and feature pendant lights. This cozy space is the perfect spot to gather and enjoy a glass of wine around the charming fireplace.
The grand formal lounge offers unparalleled luxury this simply elegant yet expansive space is currently used as a fabulous piano and sitting roomand the current owners have spoken of this room as the perfect space to spend the evening entertaining welcomed guests.

The remaining three bedrooms of the main residence are all a generous size and are fitted with built-in robes.

Located within this area is the stylishly renovated main bathroomdesigned to a professional standard with a semi open shower with a double monsoon rose, a smooth stone counter-top, a gorgeous timber floating vanity with brass tap wear and a separate toilet with an external vanity.

Like every other room of the home, the separate laundry is generously sized and ideally located.

Connecting the main residence to the extension is a brilliantly designed breezeway or 'mud room'a fabulous multi-purpose space and the perfect way to blend the two homes into one.

If the original main residence wasn't enough to blow you away, the ultra-modern extension certainly will!

Offering the sheer size of a standard family home, this incredible second residence provides three generously sized bedrooms plus an office as well as an abundance of indoor and outdoor living options.

As soon as you step foot inside, you will notice that the selection of finishes cleverly compliment the character of the original house.

The 'Southern Beach' polished timber floorboards offer a warmth to the space and carry you through to the contemporary open plan living and meals area that's lined with glass louvres, allowing an abundance of natural light to flow with a direct view out onto the leafy nature reserve that the property adjoins.

Set around a delightful combustion fireplace, this is the perfect space to sit back and simply enjoy the view.

Glass sliding doors will lead you out to the rear deck, a wonderfully private place to entertain you truly wouldn't even realize that there is another home attached given the orientation of this incredibly well-thought extension.

The modern sky-lit kitchen provides smooth Caesarstone tops, a recessed sink, a stylish tiled splash back, numerous built-in pantries, lo

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Key details

Bedrooms:
8
Bathrooms:
4
Garage Spaces:
6
Property type:
House
Block Size:
7321 *

Other Details

Lot:
22
Plan Type:
SP
Plan:
148946
Legal description:
22/SP148946
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Block information
Block size: 7321 (approx)
Legal description: 22/SP148946
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Property history

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Property History
21 Mar 2013
Sold
$811,000
Contract: 21/03/2013
Listed: 25/06/2013
Block size: 7321m²
Transfer type: Full transfer

Cashmere suburb information

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SummaryMedian sales
Average Age
42 years
Population
4,970
Listing ID: 182353607. This listing has been viewed 19 times. It was first displayed on 06/03/2024 and last updated on 26/04/2024.
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