21/244-254 Allison Road, Randwick

Nestled on the high side of a quiet cul-de-sac on the edge of town, this cosy, picture-book cottage offers an endearing blend of character, style and period charm. Embraced by landscaped gardens, this lovingly restored, original weatherboard residence has perfectly combined the nostalgic allure of yesteryear with streamlined, on-trend styling to create a beautiful, character-filled home offering the easy, relaxed lifestyle you are seeking in the Southern Highlands. The cottage commands a position high on the street, with the front verandah affording an elevated outlook Three bedrooms – two with white French doors accessing the verandah and one with an original fireplace Alluring and cosy living area hugs a combustion woodheater. Plus reverse-cycle air conditioning and ceiling fans for year-long comfort Lovely, country-style, eat-in kitchen, with pressed metal splashback, double butler's sink and freestanding, six-burner gas stove Fresh and elegant bathroom fuses the old and the new, with freestanding bath and separate shower Renovated laundry with abundant storage Lofty ceilings, polished floorboards, sash windows and original features add heritage appeal Lage, covered entertainment deck flanks the flat, rear garden – ideal for kids Side access to large double garage and workshop The 793sqm block is filled with beautiful, manicured gardens and lawns surrounding the cottage Oozing character and charm, this beautifully refreshed country cottage is ideal for first-home buyers, downsizers, investors or for short-stay accommodation. This delightful property offers the peace and quiet of country life but easy access to Moss Vale Station and the town's shops, cafes and schools. For more information, call Ben Olofsen on 0419 019 423 or Nathaniel Berry on 0423 295 602.