Oh, what an amazing residence that will allow the passers by to have an opportunity to purchase this home of magnificence!!
The remarkable property sits proudly behind the brush fence and was established on an elevated site to capture stunning views over the Berri Township. Once a Doctors residence and almost a century old and like a fine wine, it just gets better as it matures. It is bursting with endless potential and vision is essential.
With today’s modern improvements, yet still keeping a blend of yesteryear, this residence could be a masterpiece mansion with its already established warm and character filled personality. It is a tale of architectural detective work of uncovering clues from the past, of reconstructing finely resolved design elements, of reinstating the original spirit and amenity of the home.
As you would expect in a home of this era, there are bountiful original leadlight features, exterior and interior timber fretwork, combined with high decorative corniced ceilings, French doors, and sash windows of frosted glass, wide expansive verandahs with multiple columns and dual high pitched Dutch gable roof lines that make the faade of the residence an extreme attraction.
Original wrought iron fireplaces with mantel in one bedroom, and the formal open lounge and dining room has the impressive wide marble mantel with supporting marble columns and a built-in modern combustion heater. Down lights soften the mood and the neighboring Blackwood kitchen has all the appliances required today including twin bowl double bowl sink, dishwasher, bench hotplates, wall oven and a supermarket sized walk in pantry that will please any master chef.
This solid built home established in the early 1900′s, the home now awaits period furniture to compliment the ambience and unleash the inner beauty that it has to offer. The residence also presents solid Jarrah timber floors that flow throughout the outstanding sized living areas and bedrooms. The ornamental marble mantle surrounds the slow burning combustion heater along with reverse cycle air conditioning for four season climate control.
Rear sunroom will provide a warm private place to enjoy the Mills and Boon novel whilst Pa goes down into the underground cellar to retrieve another bottle of fine red wine.
A rare opportunity waits to snatch and grab this unique property that dominates its proud presence in the heart of Berri.