27 Alexandra Street, North Ward, QLD 4810
Offers Over $2,995,000
6 Bed, 3 Bath, 2 Car
Timeless Elegance, Elevated Living & Unrivalled North Ward Prestige
Positioned beneath the iconic silhouette of Castle Hill, in one of North Ward’s most coveted and tightly held enclaves, this extraordinary Queenslander represents a rare opportunity to secure a residence of true distinction. Privately elevated on a generous 730m² hillside allotment, this magnificent circa 1910 home is a celebration of timeless architecture, refined craftsmanship, and sophisticated modern living — a residence of this calibre is seldom offered and even harder to replace.
From the moment you arrive, the home commands attention with its graceful façade, traditional wrap-around veranda, and unmistakable Queenslander charm. Stepping through the grand entrance, you are immediately immersed in a residence rich with character and enduring sophistication, where original architectural details have been beautifully preserved and enhanced for contemporary living.
Soaring ceilings, exquisite timber detailing, rich timber flooring, plantation shutters throughout, and the impressive statement staircase create a sense of grandeur rarely experienced in modern homes. Every element reflects the craftsmanship of a bygone era, offering a level of warmth, character, and sophistication that can only be achieved through time.
Thoughtfully designed across two expansive levels, the home provides an exceptional sense of space and versatility, perfectly suited to families, guests, and multi-generational living. The lower level introduces three beautifully appointed rooms, each opening directly onto the expansive front veranda and capturing natural light, garden outlooks, and refreshing breezes.
A private guest suite provides a luxurious retreat with its own bedroom, ensuite bathroom, and dedicated storage, while the additional rooms offer endless flexibility as an executive office, entertainer’s retreat, or additional accommodation.
Beyond the living spaces, the lower level continues to impress with a dedicated drying room, laundry, courtyard, extensive storage, and an expansive undercover entertaining area — a rare offering of space and functionality that extends well beyond the traditional Queenslander footprint.
Ascending the grand staircase, the home reveals its true showpiece. The upper-level embraces breathtaking elevated views towards Castle Hill, creating an extraordinary backdrop to the open-plan living, dining, and kitchen spaces.
Designed as the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen is a statement in both scale and sophistication. An oversized island bench with integrated storage, generous breakfast bar seating, premium finishes, and exceptional preparation space create an impressive setting for both intimate family meals and grand entertaining.
The living and dining areas seamlessly transition outdoors through expansive bi-fold stacking doors, opening onto the rear veranda where elevated breezes, lush surrounds, and views towards Castle Hill create the ultimate entertaining experience
The accommodation wing continues the home’s sense of refinement, with two additional bedrooms featuring built-in robes, private access points, and thoughtful separation. The master bedroom provides a peaceful sanctuary, complete with a charming bay window, direct access to the front veranda, and beautiful outlooks.
The private master retreat is the ultimate expression of luxury, featuring a spacious walk-in wardrobe, beautifully appointed ensuite, dual vanities, separate shower, freestanding bath, and considered storage solutions. A discreet laundry chute adds another layer of thoughtful design rarely found in homes of this era.
Beyond the architecture and scale, this residence offers an extraordinary lifestyle. Wake to views of Castle Hill, entertain as the afternoon breezes drift through the home, and enjoy the convenience of being moments from Townsville Grammar School, Gregory Street, Queens Gardens, The Strand, cafés, dining, and the very best of North Ward.
A true statement of heritage, grandeur, and prestige — this exceptional Queenslander is not simply a home, but a piece of North Ward history. A once-in-a-generation opportunity for those seeking a residence of enduring beauty, remarkable scale, and timeless appeal.
Rates: Approximately $3,700 Twice Per Year
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Features:
Prestigious North Ward address nestled beneath iconic Castle Hill
Elevated 730m² hillside allotment in one of Townsville's most tightly held enclaves
Magnificent circa 1910 Queenslander blending timeless heritage charm with modern luxury
Six bedrooms, three bathrooms, and two-car accommodation
Flexible dual-level design with a private guest suite ideal for multi-generational living
Grand timber staircase, soaring decorative ceilings, rich timber flooring, and plantation shutters throughout
Gourmet kitchen with oversized island bench, farmhouse sink, and abundant storage
Multiple indoor and outdoor living and entertaining spaces
Expansive wrap-around verandas capturing elevated breezes
Rear entertaining deck with stunning Castle Hill views
Front upper veranda enjoying ocean and Magnetic Island vistas
Luxurious master retreat with walk-in wardrobe and beautifully renovated ensuite
Moments from Townsville Grammar School, Gregory Street, Queens Gardens, The Strand, cafés, and restaurants
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