Backing directly onto K.P. Hardiman Reserve and Darebin Creek, this beautifully renovated brick veneer home delivers a rare combination of timeless character, modern comfort and an enviable lifestyle surrounded by nature. Set on approximately 587sqm, it presents an outstanding opportunity for home buyers ready to move straight in, while offering investors exciting scope for the future.
Inside, the natural timber floors, abundant natural light and carefully retained period charm create an inviting atmosphere. The spacious living room features a reinstated open fireplace, providing a warm and welcoming focal point for the cooler months. Thoughtfully renovated with comfort and energy efficiency in mind, the home features double-glazed windows and insulation throughout, helping maintain a comfortable indoor temperature year-round. The beautifully exposed timber floorboards showcase their natural tones beneath an attractive matte finish, adding warmth and character to the interiors. Complementing the fireplace, split-system heating and cooling provide year-round comfort, while these considered improvements help reduce reliance on heating and cooling, potentially lowering everyday energy costs and creating a more energy-efficient, eco-conscious home.
Flowing through to the informal dining area, the renovated kitchen is well equipped with a breakfast bench, upright stove, pantry, appliance cupboard and dishwasher, making everyday living both practical and enjoyable.
Two generous bedrooms enjoy peaceful reserve outlooks, both featuring split-system heating and cooling, with built-in robes to the main bedroom. A central bathroom with bath and a separate laundry complete the comfortable floorplan.
Outdoors, the deep rear yard offers plenty of room for children, pets and entertaining, complemented by a substantial workshop and convenient access beneath the home and into the roof space. The driveway extends through to the rear yard, providing valuable vehicle access and additional off-street parking, while the garage offers excellent versatility for storage, hobbies or a gym.
Looking ahead, the generous landholding presents exciting possibilities to further enhance the property, whether by extending the existing home or exploring additional accommodation such as a bungalow, subject to council approval and relevant planning requirements.
The lifestyle is truly special, with direct access to Darebin Creek walking and cycling trails, connecting towards Bundoora Park and surrounding parklands. Plenty Road tram services are within walking distance, while Summerhill Shopping Centre, local schools and bus services are close by. Reservoir Station, Broadway's shops and cafés, and a host of further amenities are all within easy reach.
Move straight in, enjoy the natural surrounds and plan for the future. A rare Reservoir opportunity offering immediate comfort, energy-conscious improvements, a prized reserve-side setting and outstanding potential for home buyers and astute investors alike.
