Set well back from the street and behind a high picket fence, this gorgeous sandstone fronted symmetrical cottage offers timeless beauty, complimented by its spacious front yard with manicured rose garden.
Be impressed by this character home and admire its many traditional features include VC cove cornices, decorative ceiling roses, cedar picture rails and polished Baltic pine floor-boards. Beautiful leadlight windows also feature extensively throughout many parts of the home.
3 spacious bedrooms plus formal dining room lead off the central passage. The two front bedrooms each featuring working cast iron fireplace and the original French doors that overlook the front garden provide wonderful classic charm. Spacious dining room with working cast iron fireplace and the 3rd bedroom fitted with gas heater.
Thoughtfully extended to harmonise seamlessly with the original building and its high ceilings, the passage way leads to the lounge room with its cedar French doors (with side double hung sash windows) providing direct access to the covered outdoor entertaining area.
The family room, which provides hatch access downstairs to the excellent size cellar, has its own kitchenette, spacious federation style en-suite bathroom plus French doors providing separate access to the outdoor entertaining area. This room could also serve as a master bedroom or make a fabulous teens retreat. An updated character filled kitchen, federation style main bathroom with claw foot bath and lovely leadlight window, and a large laundry with fantastic storage and access to the 3rd toilet, complete the other main rooms to the home.
Some of the many external features include two large lined colour-bond sheds, plus valuable rear lane access which is available from Forest Avenue. 13,500L capacity rainwater storage is provided by slimline and poly rainwater tanks, 2.4KW solar power system comprising 35 panels, 2 instantaneous gas hot water systems and undercover car parking with side entry available through to the residence. A well established rear garden features a lovely mature walnut tree providing summer shade.
Situated on a spacious allotment in this outstanding inner city location just minutes to the CBD and close to transport, quality schools and local shopping. A much loved home laden with character providing these and many more features, ready for you to move in and enjoy!
RLA 232838.