Captivating c1920 home with ROW access in an enviable village locale
Embrace an enviable village lifestyle in one of Thornbury's most desirable pockets, metres from Miller Street cafes and city trams, with this captivating c1920 home. Occupying approximately 491sqm with a perfect north-to-rear aspect and ROW access, it boasts beautifully maintained character-filled accommodation with future scope to add your personal touch, plus a huge leafy backyard and handy off-street parking.
Past landscaped native gardens is an attractive weatherboard façade graced with leadlight windows and a charming verandah that unveils a home of warmth and personality. Enhanced by high decorative ceilings and Baltic pine floors, it presents a spacious living and dining area with a cast iron fireplace, and large functional kitchen with gas cooking, an Asko dishwasher and a meals area. At the front is a king-size main bedroom with built-ins and bay windows that frame tranquil garden views, and generous second bedroom with built-ins and a workstation, which are serviced by a bright bathroom offering a shower over a clawfoot bath. Further on is a sunroom (configured as a study) that connects to a quiet rear verandah and an expansive child-friendly yard with a cubby house and veggie patch all privately framed by established trees.
Features include an extra w/c, a separate laundry, split system heating/cooling, central heating, gas hot water and a brick paver driveway with space for one car. At the back of the block is an additional car space (with an existing storage shed) that provides direct laneway access. This marvellous home is also placed steps from village shops, eateries and an IGA, and just a short stroll to Merri Creek Trail and its surrounding parklands, Thornbury station, the vibrant High Street precinct, St Georges Road Bike Path and a choice of excellent schools.
