Grand in character and scale, this stunning Edwardian home is situated in the heart of blue-chip Newtown on a 704m2 (approx) block with rear access, amongst established trees and picturesque cottage gardens. Retaining many of the home’s original features and sense of history, the façade and original rooms of the home offer the magnificent character of its era, while modifications and additions throughout the years have extended the floor plan to accommodate generous family living and multiple zones.On entry, the character of the home is immediately impressive with soaring high ceilings, polished timber floorboards, ornate timber architraves, character staircase and leadlight windows. A formal lounge room looks out to the beautiful greenery of the front garden presents a stately welcoming into the home. A second living room with feature fireplace, also off the entry, leads the way into the sizeable dining and kitchen area, forming the central hub of the home. Enclosed by a series of large windows and glass doors, this spacious and bright main living quarters overlooks the surrounding gardens and backyard, connecting perfectly to the large outdoor deck that wraps around the generous lawn area, a beautiful green space for play or relaxation.The master bedroom at the front of the home includes BIR and ensuite, with the second bedroom also connecting to this bathroom. The third bedroom is generous in size, includes BIR and is located next to the central family bathroom. At the rear of the home, the fourth bedroom adjoins yet another bathroom and large living/rumpus room, providing the perfect teenagers’ retreat or guest quarters. Finally, a fifth bedroom located upstairs includes a private balcony with spectacular views over Newtown and Geelong West to the You Yangs.A double garage accessed via the rear lane, providing secure off-street parking and entry to the property. Located in one of Newtown’s most prestigious streets, within metres of Geelong’s most well-renowned schools, this is a rare opportunity to secure a truly impressive property and create a wonderful family home amongst the leafy surrounds of this area. This magnificent home awaits its next chapter, here’s your chance to become part of its story.
