Perfectly poised in a prime lifestyle location in the Westgarth Primary and Northcote High School zones, this inviting 3 bedroom and study residence combines complete current-day comfort and prized potential to renovate or rebuild (STCA) with no heritage overlay on a sizable 348 sqm (approx.) inner-city allotment. Dreaming of a future with a family in highly sought-after Northcote. Come into the quiet end of Clarke Street and turn aspiration into action as this big-hearted home with an extra-spacious backyard brings all options gainfully into play. Immediately enjoy the double-fronted dimensions, original character and modern enhancement that extend through a fully functional, single-level interior, or get moving when ready with a customized transformation from a stylish makeover or architect-designed expansion to a brand-new luxury domain. Now is the time to secure this outstanding property and instantly relax with a large, sunlit garden and side driveway introducing a central hallway leading to 2 big front bedrooms before great-sized living and dining rooms. A generous timber kitchen with a gas cooktop and electric oven precedes a third bedroom and a study (possible smaller fourth bedroom), along with a bathroom, a laundry and a separate toilet. Also offers split-system heating/cooling and polished floorboards. Out back is a classic Aussie yard with an undercover patio, level lawn and off-street parking space that with its impressive size and scope is ripe for a revamp to suit a growing family's needs. Live in or rent out now, and get the ball rolling toward a completely attainable goal of a sublime Northcote sanctuary near Fairfield Village shopping, Victoria Road cafes, High Street restaurants and bars, Dennis train station, schools, Johnson Park and the Northcote Aquatic & Recreation Centre.