Representing potentially a once in a lifetime opportunity it is with great pleasure that we welcome to the market for the first time in 46 years.
55 Brooke Street, on arrival greets you with a pleasurable porch area with a large wide entrance to welcome friends and family. This is not just a house! It's a home oozing with warmth, charm and character. Double brick residence boasting a flexible floorplan of up to 5 bedrooms, 2 living areas and a practical kitchen - diner over one level.
Circa 1930, originally built as a resting place for the Prince of Wales, Masonic Lodge - aged and single Brethren. This historic home with its classical features offers high ceilings, bay window, round leadlight windows in the loungeroom and a feature brick chimney, leading into the kitchen dining space with an inbuilt slow combustion stove and walk in pantry.
On the west side of the home, it provides the flexibility to either be 5 bedrooms or 3 bedrooms with 2 further living zones. An internal bathroom, with shower and toilet plus a separate laundry just off the back door.
External features of the property include outside undercover sitting area, established landscaped gardens offering privacy with a grassed lawn area with a timber decked space and paved courtyard perfect family fun.
Land area of approx.1250m2 with driveway to Brooke Street which leads to a double garage for 2 small cars. Enjoying a prime position in the heart of Smythesdale with rear access on to Becker Street which overlooks the primary school and recreation oval.
This most comfortable residence offers country charm in a highly sort after suburb and within easy reach of Ballarat and the Delacombe Town Centre