Embrace inner city living in this beautiful 1880's two-storey double brick terrace home built on bluestone foundations and on its own title! Set on a 292m² private, low maintenance block with secure yard and off-street parking moments to the heart of Ballarat and the CBD.
Ideally located in one of Ballarat Centrals most beautiful tree lined streets and just a quick walk to Ballarat's Hospitals & medical precinct, cafes, restaurants and shopping. Lake Wendouree, train station, and Ballarat's finest public and private schools including Clarendon, Loreto and St Pat's Colleges are also conveniently close by.
Boasting a versatile floor plan, it can be configured as either 5 bedrooms with 1 living area or 4 bedrooms with 2 living areas - perfect for growing families, those who value flexibility, or the desire to work from home. Additionally, great potential to use as consulting rooms (STCA?). The property has also been run as a successful and highly sort after B&B for those looking for the opportunity to acquire a blue-chip property.
From the moment you arrive, the grand street façade captivates, leading you through a charming entrance adorned with leadlight windows. Inside, you'll be welcomed by the home's period features including polished floorboards, high ceilings, ornate cornices, and original plaster details that blend seamlessly with stylish light fittings, creating a timeless sense of calm and grandeur.
The light-filled downstairs living spaces offer scenic views of the meticulously landscaped front garden and tree-lined street. Both rooms feature fireplaces with mantels, adding warmth and character. The well-appointed kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a dishwasher is perfect for family meals and entertaining, with easy access to the rear deck for seamless indoor-outdoor living. Also located downstairs is a convenient bathroom, a study nook, and bedroom 4, providing flexible living options.
Upstairs, you'll find three spacious bedrooms that take full advantage of the home's elevated position, offering magnificent views. Bedroom 1 has direct access to a charming London-style balcony with beautiful iron lacework, ideal for enjoying sunsets and quiet moments. The very spacious, light filled upstairs bathroom with timeless feature tiles is sure to please.
Driveway for off-street parking for at least two cars and a secure and private backyard with room for a double garage or additional shedding STCA only add to the appeal and potential of this magnificent property.
With a flexible floor plan and unmatched proximity to Ballarat's vibrant CBD, this is an extraordinary opportunity to secure an extremely rare, classic two-storey double brick terrace in this prime location.
Don't miss out on this historic gem - contact us today to arrange an inspection!
