Elegance from another era, this original two bedroom plus study 1950s cream brick treasure is rich in mid century character and warm with possibilities. Graced with a curved entrance porch, exposed Tasmanian Oak floorboards, high ceilings, stucco walls, warm timber detailing, Deco curves and etched glass panelling, this vintage gem is a beautiful canvas of which to renovate. Superbly spacious, this solid brick home enjoys a central entry foyer with a bank of classic storage, two good size bedrooms with robes, a north facing living room with potential fireplace and etched glass display cabinets, double doors to the stately dining room with corner fireplace, a retro eat in kitchen with dishwasher, a private study, traditional bathroom in buttery yellow, two separate toilets and a large laundry. The tranquil rear garden has plenty of brick paving for entertaining and a raised lawn for play or future plantings. Renovate and extend till your heart’s content, rebuild something more contemporary or sit on it to see where the inspiration takes you, complete with ducted heating, ceiling fans, a security porch in the northern sun and a lock up garage on a long drive. Zoned for McKinnon Secondary College and Valkstone Primary School, a short walk to both Centre Road shops and McKinnon Village, catch the train into the city, the 626 bus to Chadstone and enjoy the beautiful parks nearby.
