Positioned in one of Northcote's most tightly held and sought-after locationsRuckers Hill, just moments from Westgarth Village and vibrant High Streetthis elevated three-bedroom Edwardian residence offers timeless charm, modern comforts, and an enviable lifestyle in the prized Northcote High School zone.
Set behind a wide, established garden frontage, the home's classic heritage façade opens to a single-level interior bathed in natural light. Three generous bedrooms offer their own unique character, complete with built-in robes, plantation shutters, and charming period features including original open fireplaces. The main bedroom also includes a boxed bay window and built-in study nook; ideal for working from home.
From the inviting hallway with polished hardwood floors, exposed brickwork and high ceilings, the home flows into a light-filled living area enhanced by a custom entertainment unit. French doors open to a tranquil light court with pond, creating a warm and relaxing family atmosphere enhanced by an open fireplace.
With a peaceful view over the lush pond, the stylish central bathroom - complete with heated towel rail - is accompanied by a practical laundry and separate toilet, ideal for busy family living.
The fully appointed timber kitchen blends country character with functionality, perfect for both everyday meals and entertaining larger groups. Adjoining is the family dining room with slate floor, framed by expansive glazing which fills the space with natural light. This flows effortlessly to a north-facing terrace and private garden oasis, ideal for alfresco entertaining amongst mature greenery. Extras include hydronic heating throughout, split system air conditioning, a rainwater tank and a secure lock-up shed.
Big and bright, this character-filled home delivers exceptional lifestyle appeal in a friendly, community-focused neighbourhood. Enjoy effortless access to the cafes, restaurants, and boutique shops of High Street, schools, two tram routes, Merri train station, Westgarth Cinema and the lush Merri Creek parklands and trails.
