Parkview, LORN, is a home to be appreciated. Built in 1906 by renowned Maitland builder, George Pilgrim. Having celebrated its Centenary only a few years ago, it shall remain for many decades to come. Parkview has been restored to its original splendour, and more.
As you step through the Victorian front gate you shall return to a period of quality, integrity and honesty. Parkview shall deliver all that, and more.
As you enter the home you are met with a classic entry hall, which can be closed off from the rest of the property if desired. You shall also find yourself with three queen size bedrooms. The main bedroom shall provide you with a master-built floor-ceiling wardrobe designed to remain consistent with the period charm of the property.
The formal sitting room is a sight to behold. Painted throughout in a Victorian colour pallet, the joinery has been restored to its original cedar appearance. The original cedar fireplace is fully functional and is an antique collector’s dream – let alone the feature of this room. The moment you reach for a light, you are reminded that nothing has been left to chance here. Original style light fittings throughout.
In a classic Victorian home the “heart” was always the Kitchen. It is no different at Parkview. The size of the kitchen shall easily accommodate all those Masterchef’s out there. Surrounded by ample storage with a giant pantry, the kitchen is large enough to easily accommodate anybody’s needs.
The hub of Parkview is the Library. This room has an entire wall of floor-ceiling bookshelves. In the corner is a traditional wingback chair. What an ideal place to curl up on a winter’s day with a good book and a hot drink. You’ll never want to leave.
At the rear of the home is a large family space. There is a large wall which would easily support the biggest LED television currently available. Oh, and BTW the room is fully pre-wired for surround sound and has been soundproofed with insulation in all the wall cavities. The kids can be blasting away out th