Commanding attention from its gently elevated position just moments to the beating heart of Blackwood and next to Belair National Park, this early 1960s, solid brick 3 bedroom home delivers timeless family appeal, a preferred northern rear orientation, and the space and versatility for a sensational future in this scenic foothills location.
Surrounded by low maintenance native gardens on a superb allotment of some 1123sqm approx, this beautifully presented home is perfect to enjoy immediately, while also offering an outstanding opportunity for an inspired renovation and extension (subject to planning consents).
The wide entrance hall leads through to a warm and inviting lounge room with windows framing relaxing views across the picturesque landscape, while steps lead up to the cosy dining room and through to a separate TV room.
The modern galley-style kitchen features warm timber flooring, is full of natural light and showcases Caesarstone benchtops with an island bench, Asko stainless steel dishwasher, integrated electric oven, abundant seamless cabinetry and rear garden aspects.
Outside, the large north-facing decked verandah is the perfect place to relax, enjoy the natural setting and entertain with plenty of space for the entire family to enjoy.
Three carpeted bedrooms - all fitted with built-in robes, share a pristine fully tiled bathroom with bath, walk-in shower and separate w.c.; while an additional rumpus room is privately situated under the house with sliding doors flowing out to the front, paved undercover area.
Additional features include:-
• Ceiling fans in 4 rooms
• Split-system air conditioner in the lounge room, Bedroom 1 and dining room
• Heater in dining room and heat bank in lounge
• Separate laundry off rumpus room with rear access
• Underhouse cellar & storage space
• Front window awnings
• 2-Car carport
• Paved driveway for additional off-street parking
• Solar panels x 12
The owners have loved living in this relaxed, friendly neighbourhood for the past 31 years. Enhanced by its glorious foothills location, surrounded by parks and reserves, including a BMX park, Apex Playground and the picturesque trail following Minnow Creek, it is just a 5-minute commute to local supermarkets, boutiques, cafes, dining and all amenities in Blackwood, and within close proximity to a choice of excellent primary and high schools. The bus stop is a mere 230m away (4 minute walk) - in fact, the public transport links are fantastic, with Blackwood and Glenalta train stations at the edges of the suburb, and a 20 minute commute to the beach or the City.
This picturesque sanctuary delivers outstanding family lifestyle credentials and exciting future prospects.
Auction: Thursday 14th April at 12:30pm on site
CT: 5148/842
Council: Mitcham
Council Rates: $1,392.25pa (approx)
Water Rates: $163.66pq (approx)
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