68 Carrington Street

Rich in style and charm, Carrington Cottage is a wonderfully restored, 1920s four-bedroom home offering the perfect mix of old and new. Think timber floors, wainscoting and dado rails to the walls, and all beautifully updated in gleaming white throughout, with a cosy wood fireplace topped by an original timber mantelpiece and tiled surrounds in the living area. The kitchen's top-notch fixtures and fittings still fit perfectly with the home's traditional surrounds and the beauty continues in the bathroom with its ceramic patterned feature tiles and deep clawfoot bathtub. Completing this special home are front and rear decks and a backyard pool. If you love tradition and charm, you'll love Carrington Cottage's gorgeous restoration Rich in style, charm, space, the 95-year-old four-bedroom home blends old and new Set on 990sqm, the home has a timber picket fence with lovely front cottage gardens Overlooking gardens is neat timber front porch, perfect for morning coffee with book Concrete drive running to one side leads to a high clearance (2.8m) double carport Lovely stained glass, timber front door welcomes you into this very special property Immediately fall in love with its high ceilings, timber floors, wainscoting and dado rails Central living area enjoys wood fireplace with an original mantelpiece, tiled surrounds Easy flow to a large kitchen perfectly blending traditional with contemporary features Ilve 900mm electric oven, a 6 burner gas cooktop, Bellini stainless steel dishwasher Don't forget built-in chopping board, abundant cabinetry, beautiful backyard scenery Another easy flow to dining area with white French doors opening to deck, backyard But don't forget four bedrooms to each side of main hallway, all having timber floors You also have more chic white wainscoting and dado rails as well as large windows Bedroom 1 flows straight through to smaller Bedroom 4, ideal for nursery or a study Bedroom 4 also opens to a small mudroom with side access to driveway and garden Beautiful bathroom is something to behold with its lovely ceramic patterned floor tiles You also have frameless glass double shower and a gorgeously deep clawfoot bath Then to the rear of the home, you can enjoy another deck with fully fenced gardens There's also a pergola, enviably large pool, paved entertaining areas and also a shed As well, there's solar hot water, town water, natural gas, split system air conditioners NBN connection, ceiling fans, and a gas bayonet in the dining area and one bedroom You're in the heart of Maitland, 10 minutes to Morpeth and 40 minutes to Newcastle This beautifully renovated home is rich in style and charm, has ample space to growCouncil Rates $1,853paWater Rates $751pa