Quaint and easy care, but with personality plus, this character cottage is the perfect beginning for a first home buyer, or an even better opportunity for a clever investor. Its location, which is close to both town and the brand new hospital means that the home is perfectly placed for both young and spritely buyers, or a resident in their twilight years wanting to enjoy independence without a massive amount of maintenance.

The home itself seems to give you a cuddle as you enter via the front door, its recent refurbishments make its character features shine out, starting with the absolutely stunning polished floorboards that enhance the cosy lounge room.

There is gas heating in this area, which is conducive to a good flow of heat right through the main living areas, great for economical temperature control. A big L shaped window lets light flood into the space, highlighting the decorative corniced and lighting surrounds.

A galley style servery peaks through into the kitchen and dining area, which has been refreshed to make the most of the space and creates a quaint feeling area in which to enjoy your morning cuppa.

The electric upright oven and stove sits beside modern toned bench tops, glass front overhead storage and white cabinets with stainless steel handles.
A central hallway leads down to the bedroom wing, where the first port of call is the spacious laundry with outdoor access.

Two of the homes double bedrooms feature built in robes, including the master, which has been kitted out with full wall storage and new modern grey carpet, bringing a contemporary feel when combined with the powder blue walls.
The third bedroom is sans robes, but still a generous double size.

The homes bathroom is retro styled, it’s fair to say, but it is completely functional and offers plenty of space to play with if a brand new designer bathroom is on the cards. A deep bath with a shower hovering over it combines with the basin on mirrored medicine cabinet and a backdrop of patterned wallpaper.

Outside and the yard is about the perfect size for a low maintenance setup, but so that you don’t feel crammed in. It is graced by a lush carpet of green lawn, a shady bunch of peppermint trees and neat hedging through the front gardens.

The homes carport doubles as a patio and is the perfect place to enjoy the yard. Neatly styled fittings, a dynamic blend of modern styling and a setting that is wrapped up in a blissful bundle of landscaping, mean that you can’t go wrong.

With a current rental return of $240 week, a close proximity to town and a set and forget design, it makes for an ideal investment package, or a first home.

Either way, it’s all wrapped up!

What you should know:
- Fantastic location near town and hospital
- Low maintenance but not a pokey block
- Modern refurbishments and character features
- Single carport and patio area
- Economical heating