Welcome to 24 Kelso Street, Burwood Heights. An inviting full brick character home, beautifully positioned on a tranquil, wide tree-lined street in one of the area's most sought-after locations. Set on a generous 685sqm block, this well-preserved residence blends timeless character with generous proportions and modern convenience.
From the moment you arrive, the home's enduring style shines through. A charming front porch with classic tessellated tiles leads into a vestibule entry adorned with ornate ceilings, setting the tone for the charisma within. Inside, soaring 12-foot ceilings, parquetry flooring, detailed cornices, and timber picture rails all speak to the craftsmanship of a bygone era.
Offering four spacious bedrooms plus a separate study or fifth bedroom with access to a versatile teenager's loft retreat, this home is ideal for growing families. The full-sized main bathroom pays homage to its period charm, retaining original features such as tessellated tiles, a traditional clawfoot bath and pedestal basin with the second bathroom, equipped with separate shower, also maintaining this timeless elegance.
The light-filled, north-facing sitting room adorned with a stunning leadlight bay window, flows seamlessly from the formal lounge room, creating a warm and welcoming relaxation space. The wide hallway leads you to the heart of the home, an expansive American Oak kitchen, with luxurious black-emerald granite benchtops and splashbacks, stainless steel appliances, and adjoining butler's pantry which includes additional gas cooktop, oven, and integrated laundry facilities. The kitchen overlooks a spacious north facing dining area and separate family room perfect for large celebrations.
The charm continues outdoors with a secure private rear garden and paved entertaining area, offering the perfect backdrop for alfresco dining or weekend gatherings. A wide side driveway provides ample off-street parking and leads to an oversized double garage with remote entry and third bathroom with shower and toilet—ideal for those needing extra storage or workshop space.
In keeping with it's true post Federation style, from its decorative gables, garden hedges and double-hung windows, this home is a captivating find. Positioned in a quiet, family-friendly enclave close to schools, shops, and transport, 24 Kelso Street is a home to be cherished for generations.
This is a unique opportunity to secure a character-rich residence in Burwood Heights' most desirable street!
