A rare offering of scale, character and flexibility in one of Newtown's most tightly held pockets, this magnificent c1918-19 residence on 981m2 (approx.) delivers a family lifestyle of timeless elegance with the added advantage of rear lane access and car accommodation.
Rich in original character and beautifully presented throughout, the home showcases stunning leadlight windows, decorative ceilings, polished timber floors, fireplaces and substantial proportions rarely found today. Multiple living zones provide outstanding flexibility for growing families, including elegant formal lounge and sitting rooms, a large dining room, and an upstairs retreat ideal as a children's playroom, study space or additional tv area.
The updated kitchen combines contemporary function with period warmth, complete with stone benchtops, new Belling freestanding oven and cooktop, new dishwasher, excellent storage with combined butlers/laundry and seamless connection to the outdoor entertaining zone. Accommodation comprises five bedrooms, serviced by two beautiful bathrooms, snug/library plus a magnificent front room for those needing a home office with a garden view. Ducted heating throughout the home, gas fireplace to the formal lounge and kitchen, plus air conditioning upstairs.
Designed for families who value both space and lifestyle, the home opens to an expansive rear yard with plenty of room for children to play, established gardens, outstanding storage, pizza oven and BBQ and a substantial rear car accommodation accessed via the laneway, an incredibly rare inner-Newtown advantage.
Positioned within easy reach of elite schools, Pakington Street, boutique shopping, cafes, Geelong College, Sacred Heart, St Joseph's and the CBD, this is a landmark family home offering character, land size and functionality in one of Geelong's most prized locations.
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