Combining classic Californian bungalow appeal with a thoughtfully considered renovation, this exceptional two-level residence delivers the perfect blend of character, scale and sophisticated family living in a prized pocket of Geelong West.
Behind its picturesque façade, leadlight windows and welcoming front porch, this home provides you with an instantly inviting sense of charm. Freshly painted externally just 12 months ago, this home combines timeless character with a beautifully maintained presentation.
Inside, high ceilings and timber floorboards provide a warm, timeless foundation, complemented by contemporary finishes and genuine functionality throughout. At the heart of the home, an expansive open-plan living, dining and kitchen zone creates an impressive space for family gatherings and entertaining. The beautifully appointed kitchen offers generous storage, substantial bench space and a premium Falcon oven with gas cooktop.
A second living area provides flexibility for families and opens seamlessly to an alfresco deck that leads to an undercover entertaining area. Beyond, the private rear garden features a dedicated fire-pit zone and multiple sheds, offering enviable versatility for storage, a workshop, studio or creative pursuits.
Upstairs, the spacious master suite is a true private retreat, complete with a contemporary ensuite, large walk-in robe, sitting area and separate home office. Three further bedrooms are positioned on the ground floor, each featuring built-in robes, with one enjoying French-door access to the garden. A central bathroom incorporates a shower and luxurious spa bath, alongside a separate toilet and a well-equipped laundry with drying facilities, excellent storage and external access. Zoned ducted heating, three reverse-cycle heating/cooling units and multiple ceiling fans ensure year-round comfort, while roomy under-stair storage offers potential as a wine cellar. Soundproof insulation has also been installed throughout.
Set in a highly sought-after Geelong West location, this home places you just moments from the vibrant shopping, dining and café precincts of Shannon Avenue and Pakington Street, with Bakers Oval also close by. Families will appreciate the proximity to Ashby Primary School (zoned) and St Patrick's Primary School, while a selection of leading secondary colleges are within easy reach. With the Geelong CBD, train station and waterfront all just a 10-minute drive away, this is an outstanding opportunity to enjoy the very best of Geelong West.
