Well-maintained by the same family over the last 25 years, this delightful three bedroom, two bathroom home offers immediate comfort, alongside the enticing opportunity to utilise the endorsed plans/town planning permit allowing for two double-storey residences (four bedroom, three bathroom). Freestanding on a sizable 645m2 approx. corner block, the property incorporates a light-filled extended open plan with a split-level design. Hardwood floors flow throughout, while a spacious lounge complements the airy family/meals zone and adjoining kitchen. Well-equipped in stainless-steel Westinghouse appliances including dishwasher, standalone island, abundant cabinetry and glass splashback. The outdoor entetrainer's deck overlooks a leafy wrap-around backyard featuring a two-room concrete floor bungalow best used for storage. Back inside, robed bedrooms accompany a contemporary bathroom with spa and the master boasts walk-in-robes, plus complementary ensuite. Comprising ducted heating, evaporative cooling, full-size laundry, utility shed, ceiling storage and carport OSP via ROW. A versatile proposition with huge potential and a coveted address that's not to be missed. Zoned to Strathmore High and only 10km to our vivacious CBD; it's within seconds of Essendon North Village, city/airport-bound freeways, DFO Essendon, off-lead dog parks, elite schools and transport.