• Beautifully updated family home (circa 1958) in one of West Footscray’s most convenient locations
• Three large bedrooms, two with built-in robes
• Open-plan kitchen/meals with a well-appointed modern kitchen and plenty of room for your family dining table
• Stunning bespoke family bathroom with the convenience of a second toilet adjoining the generous laundry
• Inviting and spacious living room with front garden views that offer privacy
• Your year-round comfort is assured by split-system heating and cooling in all bedrooms + split-system heating and cooling and a Rinnai gas heater in the living room
• Original decorative cornicing, Pilkington glass doors, and a feature fireplace with beautiful herringbone brickwork create nostalgically attractive living
• A charming blonde brick veneer home, with a solid hardwood frame, plus superior, solid, hardwood floorboards, skirting boards, door and windowsills, and trims; plus a hipped roof with glazed terracotta tiles
• Generous steel-framed windows frame lovely, landscaped gardens, providing secluded, leafy views from multiple vantage points
• A large, flyover-pergola offers easy alfresco dining and entertaining
• Solar panels will offset your energy bills + two 2500L rainwater tanks for watering your garden
• Fantastic family-lifestyle location with a choice of renowned cafes within walking distance, and Gaudion Reserve a one-minute* walk from home. Walk to Barkly Village and Central West Shopping Centre for every convenience. Enjoy the bustling heart of Footscray just a five-minute* drive away and explore the nearby cosmopolitan villages of Yarraville and Seddon
• Highly sought-after school zone: Footscray West Primary, St John’s Primary, Footscray Primary, and Footscray High - Barkly or Kinnear campuses - are all an easy walk, bike or bus ride away
• Conveniently located at 9.3 km* from Melbourne’s vibrant CBD with easy rail access from West Footscray or Tottenham Stations (11-minute* walks)
Nestled amongst stunning gardens, this timelessly updated home offers an idyllic family oasis in a prime inner-city lifestyle location
Without question, the heart of the home is the spacious living room, with a large window framing stunning views of the front garden, and a herringbone brick fireplace providing a striking focal point. A Rinnai gas heater perfectly complements split-system heating and cooling for ultimate comfort, while sliding doors open to the kitchen/dining space where you’ll have loads of room for a big family dining table to gather around. Chic subway tiling and beautiful timber benchtops highlight the spacious kitchen, with Miele dishwasher, and ample storage making it perfect for family life.
Floor-to-ceiling built-in robes feature in two of the bedrooms, with the large master bedroom at the front of the house also enjoying private garden views to wake up to. All three bedrooms are appointed with split-system heating and cooling for personalised comfort, and share the stunning family bathroom, boasting large heated towel rails, Spanish Blanco Barillo tiles, German Grohe tapware and honed Italian terrazzo floor tiling. The second toilet adds extra family convenience, positioned privately adjoining the generous laundry.
Outside, the lush, lovingly designed back garden offers dreamy outdoor living, with the entertaining patio – including Danpal flyover pergola - promising light-filled alfresco entertaining without the glare or heat of the sun to contend with. A north-facing kitchen garden offers three abundant raised garden beds, while two large rainwater tanks collect more than enough water to keep the garden thriving all year long.
Other highlights include a 6kW solar system with six panels, a large garage and ample off-street parking.
Why you’ll love this location:
Set on a quiet tree-lined street in a family-friendly neighbourhood, this home’s enviable address promises a fantastic inner-city lifestyle with every convenience within easy reach, and the CBD only 9.3km* from your front door.
Walk to your choice of renowned cafes for your morning coffee or to meet friends for lunch, with POD a three-minute* stroll from home and Brother Nancy and Dumbo also close by. Barkly Village places eateries, shops and services a six-minute* walk away, while Central West Shopping Centre offers vibrant shopping and a choice of supermarkets and grocers a 10-minute* walk from home.
Families will appreciate the coveted school zone, with Footscray West Primary, St John’s Primary, Footscray Primary, Caroline Chisolm Secondary, and Footscray High - Barkly or Kinnear campuses - all an easy walk, bike or bus ride away – bus stop is a 1-minute walk from home. Gaudion Reserve’s playground and field is sure to delight the kids, while the family pooch will look forward to regular visits to the dog park at Martin Reserve.
Footscray, Yarraville and Seddon are all within five - ten minutes* of home allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the cosmopolitan Inner-West lifestyle, while West Footscray or Tottenham Stations offer regular trains to the city.
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