Rare opportunity to purchase Federation style solid double red brick home with many original features, including terracotta tiled roof and lead light windows throughout. Large block on two titles. Close proximity to main street- approximately 150 metre stroll through the picturesque Queen Mary Gardens. Home measures 260 square metres. Four bedrooms with home office/sunroom/5th bedroom and 2 bathrooms. One bathroom has just been completed- never been used. Bedrooms are spacious with 10 foot high ceilings. Large upstairs attic bedroom, featuring dormer windows with views across the town, including the historic Queen Mary Gardens, built in the late 19th century. Ideal teenager’s retreat. All bedrooms and lounge have split systems. Country style kitchen with ample cupboards and mobile kitchen island. Bricked step-down cellar ideal for storage of wines. Separate large dining room, perfect for family gatherings. Original flooring throughout, with Jarrah in the dining room and Rose Baltic pine in remainder of the home. All doors, skirting, architraves and window sills restored to original red pine. Fire places in lounge and one bedroom. Private seated area on front entrance, featuring Jarrah verandah. The St Arnaud climate offers outdoor living for many months of the year. A pitched roof entertainment area with patio blinds offers the perfect setting for family get- togethers, BBQs and parties with friends. The property boasts a double garage with concrete flooring, numerous shedding, extensive red brick paving and hot-mix driveway, all made secure by fully restored original gates at the entrance. The outstanding feature of this home is the extensive garden with established trees, cottage gardens with bricked paths, raised garden beds for vegetables and herbs and a child’s cubby house with surrounding red brick paths. There are many “rooms” in the large garden, offering tranquil retreats to read a book, relax and enjoy quiet time. This home is move-in ready and ideal for a family who is looking to settle in the idyllic country setting of St. Arnaud. House inspection by appointment only.
