A Substantial Landmark Property (circa 1890) of Grand and Stately Proportions situated on a Huge Town Allotment of some 1815 square metres with permission to subdivide.
A truly magnificent example of Victorian Architecture with it’s extensive Return Verandahs and Artisans Stonework. This Gracious Bay Window Villa/Mansion retains it’s original features of Open Fireplaces, High Ceilings with Ornate Cornices and beautiful Ceiling Roses, stunning original Timberwork and Joinery. In all, the home boasts over 650 square metres of Building Area and some 12 generously proportioned rooms.
Special Features include:
- A Grand Drawing Room measuring 10 x 5 metres with Bay Window, Open Fireplace and French Doors.
- A Central Hallway with the original and characteristic Ornate Arch.
- The centrally located Ballroom featuring Cathedral Ceiling and originally measuring some 15.5 x 5 metres!
- Currently disposed as 8 Spacious Bedrooms options are endless.
- A Gorgeous Chefs Kitchen with top of the range appliances, dishwasher and ample cupboards.
- Superior Construction including 500mm thick walls.
- Picturesque leafy gardens and lawned areas.
The property’s current land use description is Student Accomodation. For many years the current owner has been in the business of upmarket student accommodation and lodging and wishes now to retire. The property has been fastidiously maintained and cared for and would, with comparatively little cost and alteration, respond well to a re-conversion back to a Grand and Substantial Private Victorian Residence.
Other Unique Features include:
- A Two Roomed Dry Cellar
- A second well appointed Kitchen
- Two Bathrooms
- A massive, underfloor rainwater tank
- Lockup garage, carport and additional outside storage/rooms
DEVELOPMENT APPROVAL has been recently granted for the SUBDIVISION OF AN ADDITIONAL TORRENS TITLED ALLOTMENT together with Development Plan Consent for the construction of a Two Storey Detached Dwelling Fronting First Avenue.
The Vendor however has chosen to offer the property for sale as a whole. Her reasons being that a purchaser may consider that an estate of this significance and stature should preserve the original generous grounds and beautiful gardens it proudly possesses.
A rare and outstanding opportunity to acquire a property of such historical significance, immense proportions, prestigious location and obvious vast potential.