This 1940’s three bedroom plus study, two living and three-bathroom home is not to be missed. It has been architecturally designed with Daryl Pelchen Architects, with the front section of the house completely restored and renovated. Plans and permit are available to complete stage two of the renovation, or comfortably enjoy the house as is. The renovation smartly blends the original 1945 features, with the modern comforts, showcasing cornice and rose ceilings in the entry and formal sitting room, through to the sleek and stylish bathrooms. During the extensive renovation, the home has been re-stumped, re-wired, plastered and insulated. Set on a 579m2 (approx.) block.As you enter the home, the striking solid engineered Blackbutt timber floorboards capture your attention. The formal lounge with the reinstated original working fireplace, replaced with a Jet Master Box, overlooks the manicured front garden. Just off the formal lounge is the study/library with custom cabinetry, complete with eye-catching timber benchtop. The main bathroom, which was added to the existing floorplan, is finished with quality Meir and Villeroy and Boch fixtures and custom cabinetry, which has been carried through to the luxury ensuite.Three bedrooms with custom built in robes and woollen carpet; the Master with walk in robe and ensuite with floor to ceiling tiles. Open plan Kitchen, dining and living with South African slate tiles. The kitchen comes with gas cooking, double sink, dishwasher and breakfast bar. The light and bright living area flows onto the undercover entertaining area and backyard. The laundry/third bathroom is situated off the open living area.Expansive backyard with undercover entertaining area, established trees, lawn, large lockup shed or garage, driveway and plenty of off-street parking. Other features include: ducted heating and cooling system, integrated smoke alarms, freshly painted interior and exterior.Set in a fantastic location in Newtown, between Shannon Avenue and Pakington Street, and within walking distance to a selection of Geelong’s prestigious schools, reserves, supermarkets, cafes and shops. A short distance to Queens Park and the Barwon River, and easy access to the Geelong ring road leading to Melbourne and the coast.
