South of Bell Street in a prized Preston West pocket, this captivating Californian Bungalow combines an extended floorplan with a long list of features to provide an exceptional family lifestyle package of quality and versatility. Full of surprises, the home's free-flowing interior boasts four large bedrooms with built-in robes plus a study/5th bedroom, all serviced by a main bathroom with bathtub and modern second bathroom complete with rain-head shower and in-floor heating. Other fine family credentials include an adaptable central lounge, separate living room and spacious open dining area complemented by a timber-cabinet kitchen with breakfast bar and near-new appliances (Electrolux double oven, Bosch gas cooktop and Fisher & Paykel dishwasher). Lots of natural light throughout, this impressive home also includes gas heating and split-system air conditioning, high ceilings, solar power (5kW with Sunny Boy converter), as well as two toilets, a large laundry and excellent storage options. Step outside to enjoy the private low-maintenance backyard garden ideal for relaxing or entertaining, plus the added appeal of a 2000L sideway water tank, delightful picket-fenced front garden and double carport/workshop with remote-control rollerdoor to the rear ROW. Walking distance to Bell Primary School, Gilbert Road trams and shops & the new Bell Station, it's also close to a choice of bus routes, local parks, High Street shops, cafes and supermarkets, as well as Preston High School (zoned), Melbourne Polytechnic and Preston Market.
