A rare opportunity to own one of the finest examples of a late Victorian era residential home in Newcastle's inner suburbs. Built on a grand scale on a large 500sqm plus corner block, only a minute's walk from Islington Park, this beautiful brick home is in excellent condition - ready for you to move straight into and fully enjoy in it's current state. A highlight of the large formal lounge is a fireplace with a marble mantelpiece with tiled cast iron fire surround - the family room boasts a similar fireplace with a timber mantelpiece which is complemented by a gas log fire fitting for modern day convenience. A modern kitchen and bathroom contrasts with an abundance of ceiling roses, twelve foot ceilings and picture rails and other ornate period details throughout. The extra large (approx. 11m x 6m) fully paved, private covered pergola area with insulated ceiling, down lights and Fijian style ceiling fan is the centrepiece of the lush landscaped backyard and gardens. This elegant home is an absolute "must" to inspect for those who appreciate the charms of living in the Throsby Precinct.
- Stunning tiled return verandah at front with original cast iron lace work
- Versatile enclosed wraparound rear sunroom and study
- Double garage and many modern storage additions
- Walk to parks, waterways,bike tracks and the delights of Beaumont Street
- Booming Islington cafe scene minutes away and the CBD a five minute drive
- Play your part in Newcastle's amazing renewal in owning this magnificent home
