Entering the market for the first time in over 60 years, this charming period home built circa 1912 awaits its next chapter. Retaining original character features, this much-loved home is set on a low...
Entering the market for the first time in over 60 years, this charming period home built circa 1912 awaits its next chapter. Retaining original character features, this much-loved home is set on a low maintenance 383m2 (approx.) block with excellent rear lane access and offers endless potential to update, renovate or build the ultimate lifestyle home (STCA) in a fantastic location within walking distance of local shopping, cafes, parks and reserves, the Eastern Gardens and CBD.
Set behind a picket fence, the captivating façade showcases the classic characteristics of its era with verandah, iron lacework and original chimneys. Inside, high ceilings and a versatile floorplan will capture the attention of the keen renovator.
Comprising three bedrooms, the master includes built-in robes and features an original fireplace and mantel as its centrepiece. Two further bedrooms are both well-proportioned, with an additional study offering a quiet space to work from home. A bright rear bathroom with separate wc services the home.
The main living is positioned centrally within the home offering a cosy space to relax with gas heating plus split system heating/cooling. The adjoining kitchen and meals area provides a homely space to gather and dine, with the original wood oven exhibiting the history of the home, complimented by a modern 600mm freestanding version with gas cooktop and oven.
Outdoors, there is plenty of room for the kids or pets to play and a series of sheds allows for excellent storage provisions. A rear lane currently provides vehicle/pedestrian access and offers potential for off-street parking and/or garaging for those looking to renovate or build (STCA) on the property.
Superbly situated within walking distance of local shops, cafes, a selection of schools, parks, the Garden Street shopping strip, hospital precinct, CBD, Botanical Gardens, 3 minutes (approx.) from South Geelong Station, and only metres from the Bellarine Rail Trail, this is a fantastic central location that offers a spectacular lifestyle of convenience and enjoyment.
Now is the time to secure property in this emerging growth pocket that offers city fringe living at an affordable level. Don’t miss your window of opportunity!
Current rental return $380 per week, tenanted until 24th October 2022.
Terms: 10% Deposit, 60 day Settlement. For alternative arrangements, please discuss with agent.
