Stockdale & Leggo are proud to Auction one of the towns most prominent historical homes in desirable Jeffrey Street. Conveniently positioned to enjoy all Leongatha has to offer, Mortlake was a quality built home in 1926 and the passing of time has only enhanced its appeal. With its commanding exterior, gracious veranda, established gardens and huge 1938m2 block, this elegant home will charm all who view it.
Step inside and be delighted by the beautiful combination of period features and modern convenience. The houseproud owners have lovingly renovated the home to create a space that is light, gracious and functional. A formal entrance with polished boards, high ceilings and decorative timberwork welcomes you. Consistent with classic Californian Bungalow design, the bedrooms, living areas and bathroom flow from the gracious hall. The formal living area overlooks the garden and, with its ornate ceiling, period style, gas fireplace and large picture window, it is an ambient and inviting space in which to entertain or relax.
The generous master bedroom boasts a soaring, decorative ceiling, ornate fireplace and a picture window framing the glorious, historic trees. Two further bedrooms are generously proportioned and conveniently positioned to access the gleaming bathroom that has been recently renovated in stylish black and white. The spacious attic bedroom could also function as an office or home theatre and the roof space is easily accessible for additional storage if required.
The renovated kitchen sparkles, offering provincial styling with modern convenience. Clever design features provide ample storage, and the beautiful reproduction plate rack completes this picture perfect space. It includes a dishwasher, electric oven and hot plates, and gleaming glass splashback. The central sitting area with wood fire is the cosy heart of the home and flows through to the fresh, light-filled meals area. Opening out onto the large north-facing deck this flexible space is ideal for entertaining friends, or simply enjoying the best of alfresco dining.
The beautifully designed and extensive yard offers multiple spaces to enjoy the formal garden. Boasting established hedging, garden beds and trees, there is ample room for outdoor entertaining and family play area. Two carports, and lock up workshop plus studio space or games room complete this impressive package.
From its gracious interior, to its expansive grounds Mortlake will please the most discerning home buyer.