8 Church Street

Abbotsford VIC 3067

307 m²

House

Currently for sale - view listing

Overview

Double Block Victorian on 307m2 with ample off-street parking

The size will surprise, the space will impress and the superb position close to the Yarra River will make the rare opportunity to secure this substantial double-fronted Victorian an absolute must for an active family or those wanting to run a business (STCA), utilising it's Mixed Use Zone precinct (or both). Think big and to the future in a highly-prized, inner-city location where this solid brick 4 or 5 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom with up to 2 study's, potential separate living areas, a large backyard and secure rear parking for multiple vehicles is all set for lifestyle success. High wall privacy reveals a wide lace-trimmed façade opening to a broad arched hallway on polished floorboards, 2 great-sized bedrooms, a study and a central bathroom, along with a beautiful bay-window living room featuring a high decorative ceiling and an open fireplace. Further is a dining area capturing natural northerly light that flows to a generous kitchen integrating stainless-steel appliances and a second ground-floor bathroom. Situated on the top-level is additional accommodation consisting of 2 bright bedrooms, an extra study and the third of the bathrooms. Side access from front to rear on a 307m sqm approx. allotment provides another dimension to the property's exceptional appeal paired with loads of space out the back (outdoor toilet) for sunlit alfresco entertaining, and future expansion or landscaping, (potential studio/garage) with easterly orientation and laneway ROW. Move in now, enjoy the updated living in a completely comfortable setting and, when ready, transform the inspiration into a brilliantly-curated renovation and extension (STCA) that will truly maximise this expansive home's exciting sought-after potential. Walk to river trails and parkland, endless cafes, restaurants, shops and supermarkets, Victoria Gardens Shopping Centre and trams to the city and Kew's private schools.