3 Manchester Terrace, Taringa, Qld 4068 - More Details
FOR SALE
Positioned in one of Taringa's most convenient inner-west pockets, 3 Manchester Terrace is a beautifully presented character residence that blends timeless charm, modern functionality and genuine future upside.
Believed to date back to circa 1900, the home represents a rare opportunity to secure one of Taringa's early character residences. Set within a suburb shaped by Brisbane's railway-era growth and early residential estates surrounding Taringa Station, this home carries a sense of history that is immediately felt through its classic Queenslander street presence, wraparound verandah, decorative balustrading and enduring architectural detail.
Set on a low-maintenance 450m² corner allotment, the home has been thoughtfully updated while still retaining the warmth and personality of its era. Inside, polished timber floors, VJ walls, casement windows, pressed metal high ceilings, French doors, original stained-glass accents and soft neutral interiors create an inviting balance of character and comfort.
The upper level forms the heart of the home, with a welcoming living area and opening directly to the covered verandah. The adjoining dining area connects seamlessly with a well-appointed modern kitchen featuring stone benchtops, stainless steel appliances and excellent storage. From here, the home flows effortlessly to a private rear entertaining patio, creating multiple spaces to relax, dine and host across all seasons.
Accommodation is generous and flexible, with four spacious bedrooms and three bathrooms spread across two levels. Two bedrooms are positioned upstairs, while the lower level has been raised and built in to provide a modern, highly functional extension of the home. This lower level includes the master bedroom with ensuite, an additional bedroom, bathroom, internal laundry and a spacious landing area, offering excellent separation for families, guests, teenagers or those working from home.
A standout feature is the substantial under-house area, which is legal height and presents exceptional future potential. Whether used as valuable storage now or explored further as additional living, home office, gym, studio or multipurpose space in the future, this area adds a level of flexibility and upside rarely found in homes of this style, subject to council approval.
Outdoor living is a true highlight, with a covered front verandah overlooking the leafy streetscape, a private rear entertaining patio and low-maintenance yard space that enhances the home without creating unnecessary upkeep. A covered two-car carport and excellent storage options complete the practical appeal.
The location further elevates the offering. Less than 6.5km from the Brisbane CBD, the home is moments from Taringa train station, local bus routes, Coles, Indooroopilly Shopping Centre, Indooroopilly train station, the University of Queensland and major arterial links. Families will also appreciate the proximity to well-regarded schooling options including Indooroopilly State School, Indooroopilly State High School, Brisbane Boys' College, St Ignatius School and Brigidine College.
Combining early Taringa character, modern family comfort, lifestyle convenience and long-term potential, 3 Manchester Terrace is a rare inner-west opportunity with genuine warmth and enduring appeal.
Key Features:
• Beautifully presented circa 1900 character residence on a 450m² corner allotment
• Four spacious bedrooms, three bathrooms and two-car accommodation
• Raised and built-in lower level with modern functionality
• Master bedroom with ensuite
• Flexible separation ideal for families, guests, teenagers or working from home
• Legal-height under-house area with outstanding future potential, subject to council approval
• Modern kitchen with stone benchtops, stainless steel appliances and excellent storage
• Polished timber floors, VJ walls, casement windows, French doors and classic character details
• High ceilings, original stained-glass accents, soft neutral interiors and excellent natural light
• Air conditioning and ceiling fans throughout
• Less than 6.5km from Brisbane CBD
• Close to Taringa train station, Coles, Indooroopilly Shopping Centre, UQ and major transport links
• Nearby leading schools including Indooroopilly State School, Indooroopilly State High School, Brisbane Boys' College, St Ignatius School and Brigidine College
Opportunities of this calibre, combining early Taringa character, modern functionality and genuine future potential, are rarely offered to the market. Don't miss your chance to secure a truly special inner-west residence in one of Brisbane's most convenient and tightly held locations.
Contact Matt or Nico today for further information or to arrange your inspection.
- Type
- House
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Parkings
- 2
- Area
- 450 m²
- House Size
- 328 m²
