Built in 1905, this beautifully preserved Federation residence blends historic charm with contemporary comforts in a prized central location. Set behind a classic picket fence, the home exudes character and street appeal, while sympathetic updates and thoughtful extensions have resulted in a seamless fusion of period features and modern finishes.
Original timber flooring, high ceilings, and feature fireplaces provide a warm welcome as you enter the home. Off the central hallway are four generously proportioned rooms, currently configured as three bedroomsone with ensuite and another with built-in cabinetry framing an open fireplace with a decorative mantle adding functionality and elegance. The fourth bedroom with an OFP is being used as a formal lounge.
The rear of the home opens into a bright and spacious contemporary extension comprising the kitchen, dining, and living areas. The well-appointed kitchen features quality timber cabinetry, stone bench tops, electric appliances, a dishwasher, and a large butler's pantry with extensive storage. French doors from this area lead to a covered deck overlooking the neat and private rear garden.
The stylish family bathroom includes a spa bath, walk-in shower, and vanity. A large laundry offers ample linen storage, cupboards, and a second WC.
Other features include split system heating and cooling, solar panels, freshwater tanks, and a single garage with a second roller door for rear yard access. The home has been recently repainted inside and out and includes new window furnishings.
Set in a secure and private backyard, the low-maintenance garden includes several varieties of fruit trees and space for children or pets to play. A separate shed with concrete floor, power, and internet offers flexibility as a workshop or studio, with potential for conversion to self-contained accommodation.
Ideally located just 400 metres from Port Fairy's main street, cafes, restaurants, boutique shops, river precinct, and sporting facilities, this meticulously presented residence offers a rare opportunity to own a character-filled home in one of Victoria's most desirable coastal towns.
