Retaining beautiful character, enhanced with modern comforts and additional living space, this beautiful home has been lovingly maintained by one family for over 46 years, and is now ready for its...
Retaining beautiful character, enhanced with modern comforts and additional living space, this beautiful home has been lovingly maintained by one family for over 46 years, and is now ready for its next chapter. Set on a 560m2 (approx.) allotment with excellent rear lane access, the home accommodates comfortable living now, with scope to personalise and add value over time. Superbly positioned within walking distance of the Garden Street shops and cafes, Eastern Gardens, hospital precinct, and just minutes from the CBD and Waterfront, enjoy leafy tree-lined living with city fringe convenience.
Nestled amongst established gardens, the classic Californian Bungalow façade is enchanting in appeal. From the entry, a formal lounge offers a welcoming introduction to the home, featuring high ceilings, ornate cornice, ceiling rose, pendant lighting, and a marble mantel with gas log fire, creating a cosy and inviting ambience within. Ducted heating plus split system heating and cooling cater for your modern comforts throughout the seasons.
The adjoining kitchen and meals area forms the central heart of the home, equipped with a a 600mm oven and cooktop, rangehood, Bosch dishwasher, ample bench space and storage, with a view to the backyard. To the rear, a second living area allows space for lounging and dining, with direct access to the rear verandah for a seamless indoor-outdoor connection.
Three bedrooms are generous in size, the main featuring a stunning bay window, bedroom two with built-in robes and split system, all serviced by a central family bathroom. A large laundry, ceiling fans, and solar panels add further functionality.
Outside, the wrap-around verandah offers the perfect space to relax in the sun or shade, overlooking a paved entertaining area and lush established gardens. A raised veggie bed allows for homegrown produce and rainwater tanks assist with easy upkeep. Excellent rear lane access leads to a double remote garage with both pedestrian and roller door entry to the backyard, along with double gate access from the lane for added convenience.
With its blend of character, comfort and scope to further enhance, this much loved home presents an exceptional opportunity to secure a timeless East Geelong classic with exciting potential for the future.
Terms: 10% Deposit, 60 day Settlement. For alternative arrangements, please discuss with agent.
