4 Kauri Street, Carindale, Qld 4152 - More Details
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Some homes make you wonder where everything will fit. This one has you wondering what youβll do with all the space.
It starts at the corner, where the home stretches confidently across its block behind manicured lawns and a beautifully defined front boundary. Warm brick, a terracotta-toned tiled roof and crisp cream detailing give the facade its familiar Carindale character, while two substantial pillars rise at the entrance and immediately hint at the proportions waiting beyond. There is nothing shy about it. This is a proper family home, built in an era when rooms were generous, backyards mattered and storage was expected rather than wished for.
Come through the porch and the floorplan begins to reveal itself gradually. Lounge to one side. Formal dining beyond. Then, as you move deeper into the home, the ceiling suddenly lifts through the central void, and the full volume of the two-storey design comes into view.
It is a great moment in the house.
From here, the layout loosens into everyday family territory. Living, dining and kitchen spaces occupy the rear, connected enough for conversation to carry between them but defined enough that the whole household needn't be doing the same thing at once. Tiled floors take care of the high-traffic zones, while carpet softens the more formal spaces and bedrooms. The palette remains warm and neutral throughout, an easy foundation for new owners to layer with their own furniture, artwork and personality.
And there are options. A study or fifth bedroom downstairs sits alongside a bathroom and laundry, giving work-from-home life, guests or older children somewhere removed from the bedrooms above.
Take the central staircase upstairs and the home opens again. The main suite claims its own side with a walk-in robe and ensuite with dual vanities, while three additional bedrooms, each with built-in storage, share the family bathroom and separate toilet. Then comes another living room. Call it the rumpus, teenage retreat, playroom or movie zone. Whatever stage of family life you are in, it is the sort of extra space that tends to find a purpose very quickly. A front balcony extends from this level, offering an elevated spot to look out across the neighbourhood.
From Poolside Afternoons to the Family Fleet, Thereβs Room for All of It
Back downstairs, the side of the home is where weekends happen.
The covered, tiled alfresco area opens beside the pool, keeping outdoor dining, swimming and backyard play within easy reach of one another. In the pool, a curved submerged seating area wraps around its own table, complete with provision for an umbrella overhead. Nearby, the water feature provides the soundtrack. A little resort-like, a lot relaxed.
Importantly, the pool has not swallowed the yard. There is still lawn for bare feet and backyard games, concreted space for bikes and scooters, and neatly edged gardens framing the home. Fully fenced and beautifully maintained, it feels established without feeling precious.
Then there are the part families rarely get excited about until they actually have it: serious storage and parking. Alongside the double garage is an additional single garage, ideal for a third vehicle, a teenager's first car, weekend toys or the things that somehow multiply over the years. Better still, it provides drive-through access to another concreted area at the rear, where a garden shed adds yet another place to put everything away. Ample driveway parking completes a setup that understands real family logistics.
That sense of space is part of the appeal of this particular Carindale pocket. Larger homes and established blocks sit among leafy streets with a strong neighbourhood feel, yet the conveniences that make the suburb so enduringly popular remain close. Westfield Carindale takes care of shopping, dining and cinemas, Pacific Golf Club is nearby, and surrounding parklands, walking trails and recreation spaces make getting outdoors easy. Major bus connections and the Gateway Motorway keep greater Brisbane accessible, with the CBD approximately 10 kilometres away.
For families planning around schooling, there is another important box ticked: the home falls within the sought-after Mansfield State High School catchment, alongside Belmont State School for primary years.
Highlights
-βββββGrand corner presence with multiple living zones and flexibility for every generation
-βββββDucted heating and cooling complemented by split-system air conditioning
-βββββWater tank for added practicality around the garden
-βββββClose to respected private schooling options including Citipointe Christian College and San Sisto College
-βββββExcellent connectivity towards Brisbane Airport, the Gold Coast and wider SEQ via the Gateway Motorway
A home with room for the kids, the cars, the gatherings and whatever comes next, all in a Carindale location families have long known how to appreciate.
Disclaimer: Whilst every care is taken in the preparation of the information contained in this marketing, Torres Property will not be held liable for any errors in typing or information. All interested parties should rely upon their own enquiries in order to determine whether or not this information is in fact accurate.
- Type
- House
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Parkings
- 3
- Area
- 683 mΒ²
- Study
- 1
