61 Watt St, Murgon, QLD, 4605 - More Details
Charming Circa 1953 Queenslander on 1,012m² with Tropical Gardens and Timeless Character
Experience the peace and charm of country living in this beautifully maintained Queenslander, built circa 1953 and full of warmth, character, and thoughtful updates. Set on a generous 1,012mΒ² block, this delightful property is surrounded by stunning tropical gardens, a tranquil water feature with gazebo, and what is rumoured to be the largest bottle tree in the South Burnett Shire.
From the west-facing rear verandah, you can relax for hours and take in the serene garden outlook, accompanied by abundant birdlife and the calming atmosphere of this quiet, community-minded neighbourhood.
Inside, the home offers 3 generous bedrooms plus 2 light-filled sunrooms/enclosed verandahs, providing flexible living space for families, guests, or a home office. The newly renovated bathroom beautifully complements the home's traditional style, while the brand new butler's pantry with Carrara marble benchtop adds a touch of luxury and practicality for the home cook or coffee lover.
Classic Queenslander features shine throughout, including VJ walls, French doors, a gabled roof, and a charming bay window with window seat in the main bedroom. Considerable care has been taken to restore and enhance this much-loved home, blending heritage appeal with modern comfort.
Property features include:
-Freshly painted interior
-New reverse-cycle air-conditioning unit (7.1kW cooling / 8kW heating, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries)
-Brand new butler's pantry with Carrara marble benchtop
-Renovated bathroom in keeping with the home's character
-Hardwood timber floors beneath existing floor coverings with potential to polish
-New Westinghouse 60cm oven
-New induction cooktop
-New curtains throughout
-8 new hardwired, interconnected smoke alarms
-Upgraded sub-board with safety switches
-New Rinnai 250L off-peak hot water system
-LED lighting throughout for energy efficiency
-Motion-sensor external flood lights
-Convenient laundry chute from upstairs bathroom to downstairs laundry
-Downstairs offers even more versatility, with a workshop and laundry area featuring an epoxy floor, plus an additional storeroom with a range of possible uses. There is also a second toilet downstairs for extra convenience.
Outside, the property continues to impress with:
-Single lock-up garage plus adjoining single carport
-Near-new Pinnacle 3m x 3m outdoor metal garden shed
-Chicken coop
-Elevated Queenslander-style tank stand with 5,000L poly rainwater tank
-3-stage water filtration connected to tank
-Fern house beneath the water tank
-Tropical gardens, gazebo, and water feature
Ideally located just an 800m walk, or around 10 minutes on foot, to the centre of town, this home offers a wonderful balance of peaceful living and everyday convenience.
Additional information:
Council rates: approximately $1,750 per 6 months, with all services connected
Potential rental return: approximately $480 per week
A home of this calibre, charm, and character is a rare find. Whether you are searching for a peaceful residence, an investment opportunity, or a classic Queenslander with all the hard work already done, this property is sure to impress.
If you would like to arrange an inspection of this impressive property please call Tracey on 0418 784 493 to schedule a time.
- Type
- House
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Parkings
- 1
