48 Kensington Road, Kensington

Perfectly proportioned and rich in period detail, this classic freestanding c1908 home bares all the hallmarks of its Federation heritage. A wide corbelled arch hallway, ornate 3.25m ceilings and original fireplaces create a welcoming ambiance with a flexible family friendly layout and a level child-friendly courtyard garden shaded by a magnificent fruit-bearing avocado tree. Set on Kensington's signature street, the four-bedroom home's fluid single level layout makes for relaxed living in a central location just 350m to the light rail for easy access to the city and close to Centennial Park and great schools. Comfortable as is, there's scope to add your stamp of style as well as potential to open out the rear, add second level and add parking (STCA). Traditional tessellated tile verandah and a wide entry hall4 bedroom layout, 3 large bedrooms with built-in robes3 original fireplaces, beautiful ornate ceilings, picture railsSpacious living room, sustainable walnut bamboo floorsAcrylic-topped kitchen, Miele induction hob, large pantryLarge courtyard garden with leafy surrounds and storeroomModern family bathroom with a bath, stone-topped vanitySeparate powder room and internal laundry, reverse airKensington Public School catchment area, close to UNSWStroll to local cafes and eateries, easy access to the city