12 Elystan Road, New Farm, Qld 4005

An iconic address within a highly prestigious enclave, 'Elystan House' invites you to write the next chapter in its illustrious history. Built in 1908 and forming part of an exclusive collection of New Farm properties from the same era, this five-bedroom masterpiece on an impressive 1,518sqm allotment has been lovingly maintained to offer the ultimate lifestyle.

Just steps from New Farm Park's famed gardens, the property exudes undeniable grandeur and refinement. Set amongst flourishing gardens that create fantastic privacy and brilliant street appeal, the residence sets the elevated standard from the outset with its magnificent Federation-era facade, ornate fretwork and wrap-around verandahs. Inside, exquisite timber floors, lofty ceilings, decorative plasterwork, dazzling chandeliers, stained-glass windows, VJ walls and marble accents complement the home's timeless structure.

Capturing exceptional natural light throughout, the property flows from its welcoming entry and elegant central hallway to the heart of the residence. Showcasing a beautiful marble fireplace, a spacious open-plan living and dining area spills out onto another covered verandah with a entertainment-ready rotunda.

Perfectly balancing form and function, a modern gourmet kitchen displays a large breakfast bar, a servery window, marble benchtops, a butler's pantry and ample cupboard storage. A suite of premium Miele appliances includes an oven, a microwave and both a gas and electric cooktop. Additionally, a wide array of acclaimed restaurants and cafes are within walking distance.

Celebrating the charm of yesteryear, a generous formal living and dining area also has its own fireplace and verandah access. Here, an external staircase leads down to a large fully-fenced grassed rear yard framed by mature gardens. A covered patio encompasses a full outdoor kitchen with a built-in barbecue and a Liebherr drinks fridge, while a glamorous pergola area provides an excellent setting for relaxing in style. You will also find an enviable saltwater in-ground swimming pool, a delightful courtyard area and a private pond. This is a true oasis amongst vibrant New Farm.

Also on the ground level, a large media room with a fireplace is accompanied by a private wine cellar. An airy sunroom can double as a study or gym, if preferred.

Upstairs, a lavish master suite with an exclusive oversized dressing room looks out to picturesque garden views. Benefitting from dual showers, an attached ensuite also has a freestanding bath and mirrored cabinetry.

Another two bedrooms feature built-in robes offering ample storage; with master sized bathroom and separate powder room. The library/office just off the main lounge features a separate wrapping room which may also be adapted to a third upper level bedroom.   
 
Downstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms, each featuring walk-in robes and a stylish Jack-and-Jill ensuite that offers both privacy and convenience. This level also includes a wine cellar, perfect for collectors, a cozy rumpus room with fireplace, a spacious and functional laundry and abundant storage for all your needs. An inviting entertaining area outside boasts a pizza oven and a charming French-inspired courtyard, creating an ideal space for gatherings and outdoor dining.

Complete with a rare secure three-car garage and a ground-level full bathroom, the residence also includes a large storage room, an internal laundry, an upper-level study, a Tesla charger, an outdoor projector, security cameras, an alarm system, an electric gate and ducted air-conditioning.

Only a leisurely stroll from the New Farm Ferry Terminal and the Brisbane Powerhouse theatre, this phenomenal home is near the heart of Brisbane's CBD. The fashionable Howard Smith Wharves, James Street and Gasworks Plaza precincts are a stone's throw away, as are Fortitude Valley's exciting attractions and the scenic New Farm River Walk.

A short distance from All Hallows' School, Brisbane Grammar School, Brisbane Girls' Grammar School and Saint Joseph's College, this extraordinary property also offers proximity to QUT's Kelvin Grove and Gardens Point campuses. UQ's Saint Lucia and TAFE Queensland's South Bank campuses are easily accessible from this address, as well. Do not miss this exceptionally rare opportunity – call to arrange an inspection today.

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