5 Devon Street, Toowong, Qld 4066

This charming colonial property is tucked away in a quiet side street offering an elevated position with sweeping views and exceptional privacy.

The home blends classic features with everyday family functionality and encompasses the relaxed, laid-back Queenslander feel with its open-plan layout, all beautifully framed by green scenery.

The original open front verandah offers a lovely welcome to the home, which boasts high ceilings, timber floors, VJ walls and a central fireplace for those cool winter months. Inside, you will be greeted by warm and light-filled living areas that blend classic late 1800s character cottage charm with thoughtful updates.

Upstairs has two bedrooms, including the main bedroom with built-in-wardrobes and two-way access to a recently renovated bathroom with a traditional claw-foot bathtub. The spacious living areas flow effortlessly through to the large u-shaped kitchen, which is equipped with European appliances and plenty of storage. Adjacent to the kitchen you'll find the light-filled dining room with a feature sunroof which leads out to the large rear deck, perfect for entertaining.

Downstairs, you'll find a second level with three generously-sized bedrooms, a second, brand-new kitchen, another bathroom, plus a large family room which flows through to the covered rear patio - ideal for extended family. Other features of this property include split-system air-conditioning, automatic gates, dual entrance, landscaped gardens, secure garaging for two cars and plenty of storage throughout.

The home is ideally situated in a tightly held Toowong pocket and offers space, privacy, easy maintenance and lifestyle. Just a short walk to Toowong village, shops, cafes, restaurants, Brisbane River bikeway, City Cat transport as well kindergartens and schools. It's very close to iconic Mount Coot-tha, Brisbane's largest natural reserve, the Wesley Hospital and The University of Queensland is also just a short drive away.

With major infrastructure upgrades such as Toowong Town Centre, a "Green Bridge" connecting Toowong to West End and the Brisbane 2032 Olympics on the horizon, this is a prime opportunity to secure a family home in an area forecast for substantial growth.