An elevated tuckpointed Hawthorn brick profile with a lace-trimmed veranda and parterre garden creates a beautiful introduction to this fine single-level Victorian that's perfectly positioned in the Clifton Hill village only footsteps to tranquil Merri Creek parkland and nature trail. Nestled on a generous east-facing corner block with rear ROW, this delightful semi-detached terrace with entry via O'Grady Street and a crossover for possible off-street parking is instantly captivating with its commanding presence matched by a superbly-proportioned interior that's brimming with elegant heritage character. Complemented by hydronic heating, security alarm and high decorative ceilings, the layout begins with an inviting entrance hall that leads to 2 large bedrooms where both include open fireplaces and enjoy views towards treed parkland with the main offering direct French door access to the veranda. A beautiful sky-lit bathroom with shower-over-bath and a stylish marble vanity is centrally situated before an exceedingly comfortable living room that flows to a separate kitchen and meals area featuring Miele stainless-steel appliances, soft-close cabinetry and the original cast-iron cooker. Further is a separate laundry, along with a secluded and sun-filled courtyard garden with potential for parking. Ideal for professional couples, downsizers or those seeking a superb entry-point into a tightly held inner-city pocket, this highly-attractive period home presents an exceptional, low-maintenance lifestyle opportunity just moments to Clifton Hill's cafes, shops and train station, while minutes to Queens Parade and Westgarth villages, and city-edge precincts including Smith and Brunswick Streets, trams and a selection of excellent schools.
