Offers for this property will close at 2.00pm, Saturday 5th February 2022.
DWELLING:
Gracing a magnificent allotment with storybook gardens, this residence portrays a timeless elegance and a charming sense of ambience throughout. Showcasing generous proportions and an array of period features including gable & open L-shaped verandah, timber flooring, high pressed metal ceilings, decorative rolled glass and open fireplace; the home graciously reflects its past character, all the while inviting a laid-back lifestyle. The use of French doors and abundance of casement windows delivers a feeling of connection and cohesion, allowing the tranquil surrounds to be embraced from within. The floorplan is adaptable to suit a variety of families and configurations, with the three bedrooms all of a good size. Brimming with personality, this is a home that invokes feel-good vibes from the moment you enter.
GARDEN:
Set amongst over half an acre of picturesque cottage gardens; the home's pretty facade is introduced by a spectacular feature golden elm tree and circular bed of agapanthus, leading to the north-facing verandah. The driveway runs the length of the allotment, leading to a double garage + carport at the rear; adjacent to a rustic style barn shed and storage area. A whimsical approach to garden design will enchant all ages; piquing curiosity, encouraging imaginative play and nurturing one's connection to nature. Green thumbs will delight in the vast assortment of cottage favourites to be discovered, as well as a chicken enclosure and designated section for growing of vegetables. Dotted throughout the grounds are numerous spots for entertainment or quiet enjoyment, including a paved courtyard (off the mudroom & laundry), a sitting area, as well as an arbour with timber deck, enclosed by privacy hedging. A 10,000L rainwater tank assists with grounds and garden upkeep (with tank water connected to the shed).
LOCATION:
Set in a family-friendly position, the home is readily accessible to an abundance of quality schooling options. It's just a 190m stroll to Concordia Lutheran College (Junior College campus), with the Middle/Senior campus located just a block away; the home is also within the catchment zone for Harristown State primary & high schools and is within walking distance to both. Other schools within a short drive include St Anthony's Primary School, The Glennie School and St Mary's College. Shopping is easy with Clifford Gardens Shopping Centre & takeaway options in five minutes, or it's an easy commute into the CBD in under ten minutes. Nearby recreational options include Action Indoor Sports, City Golf Club & Sunset Superbowl (all under a five minute drive) as well as Harristown Park & sporting oval 900m away.
Extra features...
Quality kitchen (Updated in 2020) with stone bench top, soft close cabinetry, stainless steel wall oven, induction cooktop & Miele dishwasher
Home re-stumped in 2017
Open fireplace in lounge + combustion fireplace in sitting room
Family Bathroom with shower over bath, timber vanity + toilet
10,000 litre rainwater tank
6m x 6m double lock-up shed, 6m x 3m carport + rustic style barn shed
NBN connected (Fibre to the Node)