Come and join Northcote's bustling community in a prime position. Enjoy this quintessential Californian bungalow with off-street parking, a north-facing rear garden and a large freestanding studio.
Recently updated throughout, this property presents a perfectly-proportioned, single-level interior combining beautiful original character and quality modern enhancement. This captivating 3 bedroom residence is exceptionally comfortable in any weather with its hydronic heating, ceiling fans and split-system air-conditioning. There is attic storage with pull down ladder access and a 6KW solar panel system.
A classically-attractive profile gives way to an impressive setting where an inviting hallway with elegant fretwork leads to 3 extra-large bedrooms. A light-filled lounge room that's all set for the cooler months with its cosy open fireplace and wood storage. The free-flowing layout extends to a sunlit rear family/dining area where French doors open out to the garden. A big, bright and brilliantly-presented kitchen off to the side that features stainless-steel appliances, lots of storage and a walk-in pantry. A centrally-situated arrangement of an immaculate bathroom, European laundry and a separate toilet offers everyday convenience, while there's also polished floorboards and decorative ceilings throughout.
An idyllic sanctuary for entertaining, the north-facing backyard is a wonderland of established greenery with irrigation, plentiful sunshine and sought-after privacy. It starts with a spacious timber deck under a grapevine-draped pergola that reveals a generous separate studio and a workshop/storeroom for working from home, creative pursuits or potential additional accommodation.
Zoned to Westgarth Primary and Northcote High School, this compelling 1920s home on a superb 483 sqm approx. inner-city allotment is enviably located opposite the Red Door Corner Store café for excellent coffee and tasty brunches, while also close to exciting High Street's restaurants, bars and shops, trams, Dennis train station, Northcote Plaza shopping, All Nations and Johnson Parks and the Northcote Aquatic & Recreation Centre.
