Step into a true renovator’s challenge—an original 1938 home brimming with character and untapped potential. This property, while in need of significant restoration, is a rare opportunity for the visionary buyer ready to breathe new life into its classic bones or redevelop and build a new home.
Inside, the home retains many of its original features, including hardwood floors, high ceilings, leadlight windows, and intricate mouldings. The entrance hall leads to a spacious master bedroom on the right, and the versatile dining room—complete with a working ceramic heater and stained-glass windows—could be transformed into a fourth bedroom. The large living room boasts dark wood features, picture rails and abundant natural light, and expansive space offering a blank canvas for creativity.
Set on an exceptional 596 m² block, the property includes a deep backyard with mature fruit trees and a practical rear shed. The generous land size adds incredible scope for renovation, extension, or redevelopment.
Located in a quiet street, this home is minutes from Preston Markets, High Street cafes, Coburg Hill shops, and excellent schools nearby like St Raphaels Primary, Preston West Primary and Preston High. Convenient transport options—buses on Murray Rd moments away, trams on Gilbert Rd, Coburg and Preston Train Stations— will connect you to Northland Shopping Centre, the CBD, and beyond.
For those unafraid to take on a rewarding project, this property offers exceptional value and an opportunity to craft something truly special. With its unbeatable location and undeniable potential, it’s ready to reward the right investor with a vision.
