8 Nillo Street

This period home combines 1880s history with a 689sqm corner block and a 10-minute walk to Maitland. While certainly needing plenty of TLC, the bones of this four-bedroom home are excellent. Two bedrooms and the living room feature original cedar fireplaces, cedar ceilings, and double-hung windows while the kitchen has a cast-iron wood stove. Also in the kitchen is a five-burner gas cooktop and oven. Then there's the full-length front deck and immense backyard with wide side access, seven separate outbuildings, large chook pen, aviary, and a garage. All this is just across the nearby Hunter River to Maitland. Renovators, don't wait to snap up this special home! This home combines 1880s history, 689sqm corner block and proximity to Maitland Four-bedroom cottage is not for your average buyer, but keen renovators will love it There are great bones in the single-level, weatherboard array on its immense block You're also just a 10-minute walk across the nearby Hunter River to Maitland shops Ready to get a new lease on life, this special home has many unique period features All four bedrooms are to the front of the home with the living room, kitchen to the rear Reach the bedrooms via charming full-length, covered front deck overlooking garden Two bedrooms and living room have original cedar ceilings and also cedar fireplaces And, don't forget the lovely double-hung cedar windows in these same large rooms Then, there's gorgeous cast iron wood stove in the kitchen, which is to rear of home Opposite living room, the kitchen also offers modern 5-burner gas cooktop and oven Bathroom is set at back of the home and has shower and vanity, plus separate toilet Laundry and large storeroom are also in this area and open directly to the backyard You have small covered rear patio which flows to absolutely immense garden space No less than seven separate outbuildings all up, plus large chook pens and an aviary Don't forget your 6.6m x 6.6m garage/workshop plus side access via wide sliding gate Potential to build extra sheds in backyard or extend on the current dwelling (STCA) Your modern updates include Samsung ducted air conditioning and 3kW solar power Also, instantaneous gas hot water system and you can't forget the Maitland proximity Step or drive across nearby Hunter River, find yourself in CBD with many amenities And, you're 13 minutes from historic Morpeth, 40 minutes from Newcastle beaches Rare opportunity to transform a period home in a sought-after, blue-ribbon location Council Rates $3,300paWater Rates $751pa