Set in a quiet, leafy pocket, this unique Old Highton home features light filled living, picturesque views and thoughtfully designed updates that enhance the original style while offering modern functionality. Occupying 671m2 (approx.) the home provides beautiful spaces indoors and out, with a versatile layout that caters to relaxed family living and effortless entertaining. Superbly positioned within walking distance of all the cafes, shopping and amenities of Highton Village, the Barwon River, parks and reserves, minutes from a selection of quality schools, and with easy access to the Ring Road, enjoy everyday convenience in a tranquil setting.
Perched above tiered landscaping, the enchanting façade features a terrace balcony and classic dormer windows. Inside, a wide entry leads into the inviting lounge showcasing original ornate cornice, a cosy fireplace, modern pendant lighting and large picture windows capturing stunning views across Highton. The adjoining dining area and kitchen is bathed in natural light, with north facing French doors connecting to the terrace for effortless indoor-outdoor entertaining. The quality kitchen features a 900mm oven, gas cooktop, rangehood, Asko dishwasher, elegant subway tile splashback, plantation shutters and generous storage including a large walk in pantry.
Comprising four bedrooms, the main suite enjoys French door access to the balcony, featuring walk in robes, a built in dresser and a tastefully updated ensuite finished in floor to ceiling tiles, with a frameless walk in shower with bench seat, traditional timber vanity, pressed metal ceilings and beautiful pendant lighting. Bedroom two features built in robes and a chic ensuite with walk in shower and modern black tapware. Bedroom three includes built in robes, while bedroom four is privately zoned on the lower level with large walk in robes. The main bathroom includes a contemporary freestanding bath with a view to an atrium garden, a modern vanity and stunning feature tiling.
Additional features include ducted heating, split system heating and cooling, solar panels for energy efficiency and a huge attic storage space.
To the rear, a sunroom and enclosed courtyard provide a private indoor-outdoor living space with a woodfire barbecue for year round relaxing or entertaining. The backyard offers a selection of spaces to enjoy the sun, with extensive landscaped gardens, a lush lawn area and established trees. The garage includes direct internal entry, while additional shedding and wood storage add to the fantastic facilities of the property.
An exceptional opportunity to secure idyllic family living in the coveted river precinct of Old Highton, this home offers outstanding value and a setting to be enjoyed for years to come.
