With interest rates and cost of living pressures rising we need to get smarter on where and how we live. Do you want to offset your mortgage costs by renting out the studio apartment, or, help offset rent for a retiring independent relative; have a delightful detached office space with separate entry to run your thriving small business? The choice is yours when you purchase this amazing home and studio set on a premium 809m2 block in the premium suburb of Silkstone. Save on renovation costs-- this has already been done for you! There is very little product of this type on the market currently-- potential of dual income with 2 separate living areas. If you are---- THE SAVVY INVESTOR wanting the potential of a multi-income property with the main area being leased and the chance of an Air BnB type product for short term rents. You may have a cottage or small business that needs a tax effective standalone office. THE OFFSET MORTGAGEE that wants to live but would like to offset their mortgage through an additional rental stream( either as an office of an apartment) via a quaint self contained studio apartment with separate entry and hot water supply. THE SOON TO BE EMPTY NESTER / DOWNSIZER that have teenage children that are wanting to air their independence although not ready to leave the nest just yet; or for a retiring relative that wants to downsize but still retain independent living arrangements. The main residence has a magical kitchen, lots of drawers and cupboards, pantry, large fridge space, recessed double bowl sink, dishwasher, gas cook top and electric oven. Great stone food preparation bench space, lots of windows with views over back deck and garden. There are 2 big bedrooms (both BIRs), 2 living areas; modern elegant bathroom and trendy laundry with folding bench space. Huge hallway storage cupboards and linen press. Wide honey coloured floorboards to living and bedrooms; Oasis Ash Brown timber look flooring to other areas; fans, and 2 x a/cs Impressive private outdoor patio that overlooks the private bush garden. The Studio Apartment; The studio has dual entry doors; has direct access from the carport and detached from the home for privacy. Finished in modern colours, kitchenette, bed sitting area with ensuite, A/c and fan. Currently set up as a self contained suite but a paradise of older children, grand parents, music or art studio plus the versatile options of a rental income for an individual or business office, Mainstream gas, (gas HW and cooktop), fans throughout, security screens and doors (mostly crimsafe), feature lighting, quality window dressings, 2 x A/cs, ceiling insulation, whirley bird, 2 x small sheds, tank, built in BBQ, under house access, and an amazing easy care yard with a treed canopy for your orchids and lush ground cover plants. Enviable location- this property packs poise, potential and period charm yet is modern and up market internally. The building is structurally sound; a great representation of the building quality and architecture of years gone past. It has great street appeal and should not be missed. Inspection by appointment only. Disclaimer: NGU Real Estate Ipswich has taken all reasonable steps to ensure that the information in this advertisement is true and correct but accept no responsibility and disclaim all liability in respect to any errors, omissions, inaccuracies or misstatements contained. Prospective purchasers should make their own inquiries to verify the information contained in this advertisement.