55 Bourke Cres, Nudgee QLD 4014, Australia

If you thought the days of buying a family home on an all-useable 812sqm^ section handy to the city were gone, here’s a revelation to relish. This three-bedroom ’60s classic needs some work but has the opportunity to add value and make your own! Sitting amid a flat lawn and garden on one side and a big backyard on the other, with space to spare for a trampoline, kick a ball or grow all your vegetables and save on groceries. Features include:

– Three double-bedrooms with built-in wardrobes, bathroom with both a shower and bath, and convenience of a separate toilet perfect for young families and professionals who want extra space to work from home

– Separate lounge with wood burner and the indoor-outdoor charm of French doors to a sunny west-facing deck that steps out to flat lawn and garden

– Huge eat-in kitchen with great sun and views as well as the versatility of a large family or dining room

– Vintage character, complete with polished floorboards, varnished doors and potential to add value at your leisure

– City-end location for easy commuting and public transport access, and in zone for high-decile primary, intermediate and secondary schools,

– Amazing off-street parking with bonus of garaging for two cars plus a big basement for exceptional storage

Seldom can you buy a family home with so much useable land that’s also elevated for sun and views near the end of a safe, quiet cul-de-sac.