Set amongst the Plane trees of Were Street and a short walk to the beach this clinker brick townhouse is an Art Deco classic. Rich with period features including high ceilings, ornate and angular cornices it has been tastefully updated to blend heritage with modern. The terrazzo porch and glass panel front door lead to a charming entry foyer incorporating the rich timber staircase. The large living room includes an open fireplace, while the dining room is ideal for entertaining.The modern kitchen includes plenty of bench space, cupboards and drawers, a walk-in pantry and Westinghouse appliances. A light filled casual dining space leads to the paved rear north facing garden.Upstairs features a spacious landing, the large, carpeted master bedroom has designer built-in robes and access to a balcony with bay glimpses. The north-facing second bedroom also has built-in robes, the third smaller bedroom could also be a study.The central bathroom incorporates a large shower with dual shower head and a separate toilet, a vanity unit and mirror with storage behind.Additional features include floorboards throughout downstairs, a laundry incorporating a shower and toilet, reverse cycle air-conditioning, Rinnai gas heater, Nobo panel heating, security screen entry, a garden shed and a separate garage entrance off Tennyson Street, with driveway for additional off-street parking. The home is also on its own title with no body corporate costs.Brighton Beach Station and the Brighton foreshore are a short walk away, Brighton Beach Primary and St. Joan of Arc Primary are close-by, as are Haileybury and St. Leonard’s. The cafés and shops of Were Street, Hampton Street and Church Street are all convenient.This appealing, ideally located Art Deco townhouse offers wonderful proportions, an elegant interior with original charm and sun filled north facing garden. Inspection is sure to delight.
