Built in the mid 1800’s, this classic Victorian cottage has been beautifully preserved retaining its original character, tastefully incorporating modern updates to offer stylish modern living in a spectacular garden setting. Set on a 529m2 (approx.) allotment in an outstanding city fringe location, this address places you within walking distance of the CBD, Waterfront, Eastern Gardens, local parks, cafes, and shopping, offering a spectacular lifestyle of enjoyment and convenience! Set behind a picket fence and beautifully presented gardens, the captivating façade showcases the hallmarks of its era featuring a period verandah with iron lacework. On entry a central hallway takes your eye down the length of the home with high ceilings adding to the sense of space within. The first of three bedrooms retains its original lining boards, with two additional bedrooms finished in elegant neutral tones. Plantation shutters throughout compliment the classic theme of the home. The central living area features a gas log fire, timber mantel and exposed brick hearth creating a cosy and ambient space to relax or entertain. A seamless transition to the rear extension reveals an updated kitchen finished in white modern cabinetry, stone bench top, high end Miele appliances including 600mm oven, gas cooktop and semi-integrated dishwasher, and is well positioned to overlook the dining area and outdoors for easy entertaining. A bright bathroom with modern vanity and frameless glass walk-in shower incorporates a laundry for excellent use of the floorspace. Outdoors, the paved al fresco provides a private and sheltered space to relax or entertain overlooking the exquisite backyard featuring beautifully maintained garden beds, established trees, and raised veggie gardens, creating a delightful urban oasis and a sense of tranquility. Additional home features include panel heating, split system heating and cooling, water tanks, and off-street parking. Surrounded by a selection of local cafes and eateries, within walking distance of the Garden Street shopping strip, the medical precinct, South Geelong Station, and GMHBA Stadium, this location offers the very best of lifestyles. Immaculately presented and ready to be enjoyed, this home enters the market for the first time in 41 years, representing and exceptional opportunity to secure a magnificent character home on the city fringe and enjoy the spectacular lifestyle it brings! Terms: 10% Deposit, 30-60 day Settlement. For alternative arrangements, please discuss with agent.
