This beautifully extended & restored late Victorian, double fronted period home is located in an enviable position on the doorstep of everything Pakington Street and wonderful West Geelong has to offer within walking distance to the Station, Waterfront & CBD.
Attention to detail & respect to the era is evident as you step onto the bullnose...
This beautifully extended & restored late Victorian, double fronted period home is located in an enviable position on the doorstep of everything Pakington Street and wonderful West Geelong has to offer within walking distance to the Station, Waterfront & CBD.
Attention to detail & respect to the era is evident as you step onto the bullnose verandah & enter to discover that the original Baltic pine shiplap lining boards & floors have been restored & retained in the impressive hallway. The flexible floor plan lends itself to be used as a 3-5 bedroom home with 2-3 living zones depending on your needs. The cosy sitting room is at the front of the home, where one of the 3 functioning fire places is sure to be a favourite retreat on a chilly winter night. Blending old with new a second ensuite & WIR located off the second bedroom with the 3rd & 4th bedrooms also providing built in storage. The master suite, at the rear of the home, enjoys a Northern aspect & provides a generous ensuite with bath & Walk in robe.
Contempary family living is catered for with the central kitchen sure to be a favourite with all budding "master chefs", boasting large island with granite benchtops, feature splashback, walk in pantry & stainless steel "Ilve" appliances including 900mm oven & dishwasher. The kitchen overlooks the casual living area & the huge family lounge & dining room which feature reproduction fireplace & cinema screen, 7.1 sound system & 1080p projector. Custom built French doors open onto the covered rear verandah & private courtyard.
Access from the rear lane to the 544m2 approx block with enclosed triple carport is a rare but valuable asset to this already value packed property. Additional features include third bathroom, 6 split system air conditioners in total, pressed metal cornicing, period dado, polished boards throughout, freshly painted, new window furnishings, storage shed, rear access & established gardens, all located within a stone's throw of Pakington Street cafe precinct, local schools & an easy walk to the Geelong station, CBD & Waterfront.
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