Set in a prestigious pocket of Newtown, this classic period home retains authentic character, incorporating contemporary updates for modern living, in a fantastic low-maintenance setting. Situated...
Set in a prestigious pocket of Newtown, this classic period home retains authentic character, incorporating contemporary updates for modern living, in a fantastic low-maintenance setting. Situated within walking distance of surrounding private schools, local parks, reserves and sporting facilities, moments from all the cafes, shopping and amenities of the Shannon Avenue strip and River End Pakington Street, the Barwon River, Queens Park, and only 6 minutes (approx.) from the CBD, this location offers a convenient lifestyle in vibrant surrounds.
Built in 1928, the red brick bungalow façade features a grand veranda and leadlight windows, showcasing the original character of the home. Inside, a wide entry hall introduces high ceilings, crisp white interiors, polished timber floorboards, and a stunning hallway arch creating an impressive welcome within. The formal lounge at the front of the home features a beautiful bay window with a picturesque garden outlook, and double doors leading through to the adjoining dining room. Both rooms feature brick mantels and fireplaces, with central ducted heating throughout catering for your modern comforts. At the rear of the home, the well-appointed kitchen features quality stainless-steel appliances including 600mm oven, gas cooktop, dishwasher, ample bench space, generous storage, and is well-positioned to access the dining room for effortless entertaining.
Comprising three bedrooms, the main is generous in size, with two additional rooms including built-in robes and desks. The central bathroom is presented in classic white, with pedestal basin, modern shower and quality fittings. A large laundry, sunroom and additional wc at the rear allow for excellent functionality.
Outside, the north facing courtyard offers a secluded space to enjoy the sun, and a carport with storage facilities accommodates excellent off-street parking.
Perfect for downsizers, investors, or anyone looking to break into the premium Newtown market, this is an exceptional opportunity to secure a coveted Aphrasia Street address.
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