Auction Location: On Site.
'Politia', Circa 1895
569 Hovell Street is located in one of Albury’s first six streets, making this home and area a timeless charm in the true Central Albury.
Built in 1895, this elegant Victorian era home has been meticulously maintained and loved over time with original ornate pressed tin ceilings throughout, stained glass windows and multiple feature fire places.
Constructed with solid brick walls, the three bedrooms all feature new built in storage robes, polished floor boards and high ceilings. The solid timber ‘cooks kitchen’ features a rustic exposed brick chimney, 900mm freestanding gas cooker, dishwasher and a large open plan dining area.
The home is kept comfortable all year round with both gas and wood fire heating plus split system heating and cooling. Toward the back of the home are the family bathroom, separate laundry and rear foyer leading to a veranda and additional storage room / office. Entertaining the whole family is a breeze on this 664m2 block with an undercover alfresco area, complete with cafe and shade blinds along with a spacious, landscaped rear yard, including lockup garage / workshop and a garden shed.
The relaxing front porch overlooking a manicured English garden, behind a traditional white picket fence compliments this elegant property’s street appeal. Secure off-street parking is also available for three or more vehicles, along with rear yard access
It’s only a short stroll to 'today's Central Albury', offering all the shopping, cafes and restaurants you can handle. If an active lifestyle is more your thing, the Murray River, parks and walking tracks are just a minute’s walk from the front door. This property is also superbly located close to a number of schools and sporting facilities, with a park directly across the road.
South Albury is fast becoming the only affordable Central Albury living with multiple recent sales getting well into the high $400's for these central red brick cottages. This is a rare opportunity to secure an irresistible Victorian home in this tightly held and highly sought after location.
For Sale by Auction, Unless Sold Prior.
ESR: Low to Mid $400's.