This elegantly appointed freestanding solid brick home offers charm and serenity, from its picture-perfect ivy-clad fence that hides the romantic facade from passers-by, through to the landscaped courtyard at the rear. Classical elements have been retained while sympathetic renovation has brought light and modern day style to this late 1800s gem. Period features abound with high ceilings above polished timber floors, deep cornices, layered architraves and a sophisticated hallway arch. Two well-proportioned bedrooms complete with BIRs and exquisite cast iron fireplaces precede the light-filled family, living and dining zones, served by a stylish kitchen. This open plan living area flows out through double doors to a courtyard ideal for entertaining and enjoying westerly sunsets as well as access to a rear laneway. The contemporary bathroom has separate bath, shower and powder room and a full laundry surprises with storage space and outside access. Loving touches include the wall-mounted stone water feature visible through a bedroom window with further features including security alarm system, front gate intercom, split system and ducted heating throughout. Just a short stroll from the cafes, shops and transport of cosmopolitan Carlisle Street, leading schools and within easy reach of the city, this is an opportunity to acquire a stylish home with historical character and tranquil ambience.
