116 Abelard Street, Dungog, NSW, 2420

"KEBA" A home that truly caters to all stages of life, this property is ideal for downsizers, growing families, holiday accommodation, or a lucrative Airbnb venture. With its appealing lifestyle and versatile layout, the possibilities are endless. Situated on the corner of Abelard and Brown Streets in the heart of Dungog, "Keba" is a truly distinctive property rich in history, character and architectural significance. Property Features; • 4 generous bedrooms • 2 bathrooms • Spacious living area with separate lounge and dining divided by a beautiful columned arch • Modernised kitchen with electric cooking • Butler's pantry • Large light-filled sunroom opening to an outdoor sitting area • 12-foot ceilings creating wonderful space and character • Two bedrooms in the main section of the home with two additional bedrooms opening onto the rear verandah • Wine cellar located downstairs • Rumpus area located downstairs with bar • Large basement level almost equal in size to the internal floor area • Basement maintains a constant year-round temperature • Workshop area beneath along with the large functional laundry • Carport for two cars • Manageable yard on a prominent corner block Historic & Architectural Significance • Constructed in the 1920s • Known locally as "Keba", a home of remarkable construction and design • Built using technology and materials well ahead of its time • Almost entirely constructed from reinforced concrete • Structural frame consists of steel-reinforced portal beams • External and internal walls formed from pre-cast concrete slabs • Roof frames, verandahs and flooring crafted from Australian hardwood • Mouldings and joinery-including doors and window sashes-made predominantly from Australian rosewood, with some red cedar • Built on a slope with an impressive structural basement level • Even the basement columns feature stylish architectural finishes • Imprints of 1921 newspapers remain visible in the concrete from the original pour • Beautiful decorative turret detail on the exterior Unique History • Purchased by the current family in 1956 • Lovingly held by the same family for nearly 70 years Why This Property is Special? • Rare historic home with incredible structural integrity • Architectural construction rarely seen in residential homes of its era • A unique blend of history, craftsmanship and character • Prime position in one of the most charming towns of the Hunter region • A once-in-a-generation opportunity to secure one of Dungog's most distinctive and historically fascinating homes. Disclaimer: We have obtained all information herein from sources we believe to be reliable; however, we cannot guarantee its accuracy. Prospective purchasers are advised to carry out their own investigations.