434 Nicholson Street, Fitzroy North

Subscribe to regular market updates. A compelling blend of captivating character and contemporary enhancement cocooned behind a secluded native garden, this attractive 2 bedroom terrace balances spacious proportions, light-filled comfort and stylish aesthetics in a private and quiet, indoor-outdoor setting. Convenience is a key factor here, as situated between North Fitzroy Village, the Edinburgh Gardens and Rathdowne Street cafes, this superb single-storey home is desirably located for a fabulous low-maintenance, inner-city lifestyle within quick and easy walking distance to an exciting range of amenities. From picturesque profile to inviting interior, arrival is impressive as the layout unfolds from a traditional arched hallway with a high ceiling and polished floorboards to reveal 2 oversized bedrooms where each with its distinctive style includes built-in robes and ceiling fans. A large and open, sky-lit living room warmed by an Amesti cast-iron wood heater is perfectly sizable and comfortable, flowing to a brilliantly renovated rear kitchen and dining area bathing in north light that features terrazzo-style tiling and benchtops, stainless-steel appliances including a dishwasher, customised joinery and soft-close cabinetry along with a versatile coffee bar and laundry area. A beautiful bathroom continues the theme of updated perfection with its frameless-glass shower, semi-freestanding bath and brushed brass tapware, while a double-glazed sliding door provides seamless access out to a sun-drenched courtyard garden that ideal for peaceful alfresco entertaining, also includes a big lock-up shed and secure gates for possible off-street parking. An outstanding sanctuary of space and calm in a prime Fitzroy North position, this highly-appealing residence with its rear laneway access offers an excellent, easy-care lifestyle opportunity only moments from surrounding eateries, shopping, bakeries, trams, parkland and schools, as well as Lygon and Brunswick Streets, Rushall train station and Melbourne University. 20 York Street Fitzroy North Fitzroy Community School 597-599 Brunswick Street Fitzroy North Carlton North Primary School Lee Street Carlton North Princes Hill Primary School Pigdon Street Carlton North Fitzroy North Primary School Fergie St Fitzroy North 77 Queens Parade Clifton Hill Clifton Hill Primary School Fitzroy Primary School 319 George Street Fitzroy Falconer Street Fitzroy North Brunswick South Primary School 56 Brunswick Road Brunswick East Princes Hill Secondary College Arnold Street Princes Hill Deutsche Schule Melbourne 96 Barkly Street North Fitzroy 107 King William Street Fitzroy 46 Otter Street Collingwood Carlton Gardens Primary School Our Lady Help of Christians School 26 Miller Street Brunswick East Academy of Mary Immaculate 88 Nicholson Street Fitzroy Merri Creek Primary School Miller Street Fitzroy North Northcote High School St Georges Road Northcote The University High School 77 Story Street Parkville Collingwood English Language School 19 Cambridge Street Collingwood Holmes Secondary College 185 Spring Street Melbourne 39 James Street Northcote Spensley Street Primary School 193 Spensley Street Clifton Hill 168 Exhibition Street Melbourne North Melbourne Primary School 210 Errol Street North Melbourne 33 Saxon Street Brunswick Sydney Road Community School 350 Sydney Road Brunswick Sophia Mundi Steiner School St Marys Building, Abbotsford Convent, 1 St Heliers St Abbotsford Northcote Primary School Helen Street Northcote