Set in one of Newtown’s most prestigious streets, ‘Lawrence Cottage’ built in 1904 retains captivating original character, incorporating classic updates and contemporary comforts for modern living. Superbly situated within walking distance of both River End and Geelong West Pakington Street strips, Chilwell Primary School and the private school...
Set in one of Newtown’s most prestigious streets, ‘Lawrence Cottage’ built in 1904 retains captivating original character, incorporating classic updates and contemporary comforts for modern living. Superbly situated within walking distance of both River End and Geelong West Pakington Street strips, Chilwell Primary School and the private school precinct, the CBD, GMHBA Stadium, and Geelong Station, enjoy an array of local cafes, restaurants, shopping, attractions and amenities, with all the advantages of a city fringe lifestyle.
Set behind a picket fence and picturesque gardens, the classic Edwardian façade features a return veranda, presenting an enchanting introduction to the home. Stepping inside, high ceilings, polished timber floors and a fretwork hallway arch showcase the grand period detail within. At the heart of the home, a spacious living room features a spectacular original fireplace as its centrepiece, offering a sophisticated space to relax or entertain, with ducted heating and cooling catering for your modern comforts.
Comprising two bedrooms, the main bedroom at the front of the home features an original fireplace, dual built-in robes, and north facing window with a garden outlook, the second bedroom includes a skylight for additional natural light. The well-appointed bathroom is presented in traditional finishes with timber vanity, shower over bath and quality fittings.
The kitchen and dining area at the rear features dado walls and lining board ceilings. Quality appliances include a 600mm stainless steel freestanding oven and cooktop, Miele dishwasher, with split system heating, and a walk-in pantry for excellent storage provisions.
Outside, the paved courtyard is complemented by established low maintenance gardens, creating a private and tranquil space to relax in the sun, or wine and dine outdoors. Rear access via Raglan Street, allows for secure off-street parking.
Beautifully presented throughout, freshly painted inside and out, this home is ready to be enjoyed now, with further scope to update in future and add value. Here is your chance to secure premium real estate in tightly held Virginia Street, don’t let this window of opportunity pass you by
221 m²
