GRACE circa 1895 is a lovely freestanding double fronted four bed-room Victorian home perfectly positioned on the doorstep of the Lewisham West light rail and two-minute walk to the bars, cafes and boutiques of Summer Hill village.
Spacious and light filled, the home has all the features of a grand Victorian home yet it is also casual and contemporary with rustic charm achieved by the skills of well-known Sydney colourist and interior designer Rikki Stubbs who chose to lightly renovate the beautiful original home allowing the vintage decorative elements to shine in a fresh new way.
Off the impressive entrance hallway is an expansive living/ dining room with a marble fireplace and soaring ceiling, naturally lit by bay windows and architectural skylights.
Opposite, big and bright bedroom one, has floor to ceiling built in bookshelves and loads of storage perfect for a creative studio office space or a large double bedroom with study.
Bedroom two and three, one with marble fireplace, are inviting, seductive spaces, generous in size.
Adorable bedroom 4, perfect for a child or student, and is adjacent to a colourful retro bathroom with separate bath and shower.
The L shaped rear living area has a pot belly fire and a cosy television nook and opens through French doors to a deep shady verandah and a lush garden of jacaranda, frangipani, flowering fruit trees and natives with an alfresco entertaining terrace.
Fresh and pleasing, the rustic country kitchen is big enough to eat in and has direct access to the garden.
There is a walk-in wardrobe. Solar hot water, a separate utilities room and laundry and a garden shed. Everything you need.
Take to the next level or just move in, put your feet up and relax You may never want to leave.
Water rates $190 per qtr Council rates $520 per qtr
Land Size 400sqm