Stunning Victorian character merges with sophisticated modern updates to accommodate stylish living and entertaining, with all your contemporary comforts. Freshly painted throughout, showcasing...
Stunning Victorian character merges with sophisticated modern updates to accommodate stylish living and entertaining, with all your contemporary comforts. Freshly painted throughout, showcasing beautifully preserved original detail, quality fittings and finishes, this home is set to impress and ready for you to enjoy. Set on a 613m2 (approx.) allotment with rear access, a short stroll from GMHBA Stadium, within walking distance of the CBD, Waterfront, hospital precinct, South Geelong Station, local cafes, parks, South Geelong Primary and Farmers’ Market, this address places you within easy reach of all the best amenities, attractions and events of the city.
The classic Victorian façade is timeless in appeal featuring an iron lacework verandah, stunning bay window and striking front door with beautiful stained glass surrounds. On entry, a wide central hallway showcases high ceilings, polished timber floors, an ornate hallway arch, ceiling rose, original skirting and cornice. A formal lounge at the front of the home retains beautiful character detail including a timber mantel and fireplace, offering a versatile space suitable as a sophisticated retreat, or fourth bedroom.
The master bedroom is spacious in size, with fireplace, custom fitted walk-in robes and a tastefully presented ensuite with a beautiful stained glass window. Two additional bedrooms also feature fireplaces and are serviced by a modern main bathroom with bath, separate shower, modern vanity and storage. A well-appointed study includes a built-in desk and storage, providing a quiet space to work from home. Individual split system heating and cooling throughout all bedrooms and living areas allow for energy efficiency and personalised climate control.
The rear of the home transitions to a spacious open plan layout with raked ceilings, skylights and beautiful bifold doors creating a seamless indoor-outdoor flow. The elegant kitchen features quality appliances including electric oven, gas cooktop, dishwasher, ample bench space, breakfast bar seating, built-in wine storage, and a walk-in pantry connecting with the large laundry for optimum functionality.
Outside, the undercover alfresco is adorned with a spectacular trained grapevine, providing a tranquil space for relaxing or entertaining. The lush backyard is bordered by magnificent established hedges, with a secure lawn area for the kids or pets to play. Laneway access leads to a large garage/workshop at the rear, with additional off street parking available at the front of the property.
Offering the grandeur of yesteryear, enhanced for the modern way of living, this unique home offers a lifestyle few properties can match.
