Brimming with charm, this unique property blends original character with modern comfort to offer a warm and welcoming family home. Set on a generous 650m2 (approx.) allotment, in a convenient and...
Brimming with charm, this unique property blends original character with modern comfort to offer a warm and welcoming family home. Set on a generous 650m2 (approx.) allotment, in a convenient and central pocket, it also comes with a lifestyle few locations can match. Within walking distance of North Geelong Station, moments from an array of shopping, amenities and attractions including iconic Pakington Street, the Separation Street strip, Geelong Golf Club, and Rippleside Park, while just 8 minutes (approx.) from the CBD and Waterfront, this location offers an unbeatable blend of urban convenience and relaxed, family-friendly living.
A long verandah and character façade present an enchanting appeal. From the entry, the inviting living room showcases original features including ornate cornice, ceiling rose with pendant lighting, beautiful bay windows, a stunning brick fireplace and timber mantel with gas log fire. Polished timber floors lead through to the kitchen at the heart of the home, with a woodfire heater in the original oven hearth, along with modern appliances including dual 600mm Electrolux ovens, 900mm gas cooktop, dishwasher, central island with timber benchtop, ample bench space, breakfast bar seating and elegant pendant lighting. A second living or dining room at the rear, also includes a gas log fire, continuing the cosy ambience throughout.
Three bedrooms all include built-in robes, serviced by a classic bathroom, presented in traditional finishes with shower over bath, subway tiles, timber vanity with marble benchtop, sconce lighting and beautiful bronze tapware. A separate laundry with wc, and two split system heating cooling units, complete the well-functioning layout.
Outside, the huge undercover alfresco features outdoor blinds and a woodfire heater, offering a private and sheltered area for relaxing or entertaining all year round. The large block features veggie gardens and a chook pen for fresh produce and eggs. The long driveway and carport allow for ample off-street parking, with extensive workshop and shedding facilities, perfect for the handy person of the home.
This character-filled home offers not only warmth, charm and functionality, but also a lifestyle of exceptional convenience in a thriving pocket. Whether you're looking to move straight in, further enhance, or simply enjoy everything this vibrant location has to offer, this is an opportunity not to be missed.
Estimated rental return of $540 - $560 per week (approx.)
