Set in a convenient lifestyle pocket, this charming home blends original character with modern updates to offer easy living on a 492m² (approx.) allotment. Well presented for comfort and functionality, it also allows further scope to enhance or extend (STCA) and add value in a prime pocket. Surrounded by local reserves and sporting grounds, walking and bike trails, quality primary and secondary schools, and the Minerva Road shops and cafés, it's an ideal location for family living. Moments from all the shopping and amenities of the Shannon Avenue and Pakington Street strips, and less than 10 minutes from the CBD and Ring Road, this address combines a leafy, family friendly setting with fantastic central accessibility.
Set behind a picket fence and established gardens, the clinker brick façade is charming in appeal. An enclosed alfresco at the front of the home enjoys a north facing aspect, offering a sunlit space for relaxing or entertaining, with French doors opening to the living space for an easy indoor-outdoor flow. Off the entry, the welcoming living area features elegant neutral interiors, ornate cornice, an original brick mantel and bookshelves, creating an inviting space to retreat. The adjoining kitchen is well equipped with modern appliances including a 600mm oven, gas cooktop, dishwasher, ample bench space, a breakfast bar and generous storage including a built in wine rack.
The spacious main bedroom features generous built in robes and split system heating and cooling, while two further bedrooms also include built in robes. The bright central bathroom offers a bath, separate shower and modern vanity. Ducted heating throughout, a rear laundry, separate WC and a practical mud room complete the picture for a comfortable lifestyle.
Outside, the backyard provides a neatly maintained lawn area for kids or pets to play in a secure setting. Electric gate entry, a long driveway and a garage at the rear allow for ample off street parking, workshop or storage facilities.
Ready to enjoy as is, with scope to personalise over time, this is an exceptional opportunity for families, first home buyers or investors seeking a well located property with long term appeal.
