Lovingly maintained by the same family for over 70 years, this delightful blonde brick Period home is a 1950’s time capsule. Built and enjoyed by one family, the time has come for a new chapter for this four-bedroom plus study home.
Located in the coveted Gascoigne Estate and welcomed by the sound of birds chirping and the lush surrounds of established gardens, this thoughtfully laid out home is pretty as a picture and full of nostalgic treasures. From the brass chime doorbell, the sash windows with deep sills, to the ornate alcove dressers – a perfect starting point to renovate this charmer into your new family home (STCA).
Currently comprising of a vast L-shaped living zone with corner sash windows and a brick mantled fireplace, zoned into three distinct areas fit for the entire family to spread out in. Adjacent kitchen meals room with extensive storage, built-in breakfast booth, gas stove top, electric oven and dishwasher. The large laundry with its own external access, makes for the perfect mud room.
A master suite with clever dual access and a wall of robes is served by an ensuite. Two matching bedrooms with ornate alcove dressers, a further bedroom at the rear taking in the northern aspect, fitted with robes and opposed by a bright, purpose designed study entirely lined with extensive book shelving are all served by a blushing central bathroom with bathtub and a separate toilet.
Featuring a rear northern aspect, perfect for the modern floorplan that awaits in its future and laneway access at the rear (easily reinstated), the home is comfortable in the meantime with newly refurbished hydronic heating, reverse-cycle air conditioning, generous storage throughout, solar panels and has been recently rewired.
Take an easy walk to Central Park. Centrally located to Malvern station, Caulfield station, tram options and several schools. Shopping and cafes at Glenferrie Road, Wattletree Road or Chadstone Shopping Centre.
Home is immaculate and neat as a pin, however may also suit new home site buyers (STCA).
