14 Brooks Street, Wallsend NSW 2287

Taking pride of place in WALLSEND's dress circle position overlooking GEORGE FARLEY OVAL, this impressive property was influenced by the style and proportions of the late 19th century...
... a time of gracious living.
Built in 1884 as the Manse for the Methodist Church the home has been meticulously restored & maintained, featuring 11 foot ornate ceilings, working fireplaces, elegant lead light detailing, rich timber floors &luxurious inclusions.
Positioned to take in the panoramic park views & offering over 1500 sq mtrs of meticulously landscaped gardens, this is a home for those who appreciate quality, privacy, space and light.
A dual staircase leads to the covered front verandah which is a perfect spot to relax and watch a game of cricket or soccer on the oval below or to enjoy a refreshing afternoon tea.
The grand entrance hall leads to the formal living & dining rooms, which in turn open via French doors to a spacious north facing sunroom & study, overlooking the herb & vegetable gardens.
The main residence offers 3 bedrooms, two featuring ensuite bathrooms ...with the 3rd boasting a walk in dressing room.
The sympathetically renovated main bathroom includes a claw foot bath & timber vanity.
A rarely seen, Falcon classic 90 gas and electric oven is a feature of the kitchen with a central island prep area & granite & timber benches. The large laundry includes an ironing centre.
A cosy breakfast room captures the morning sun & overlooks the private garden.
The spacious family room which features a full wall of storage & a Heat & Glo gas log fire & enjoys a sunny aspect overlooking the manicured garden & the SPARKLING IG POOL.
A GARDEN STUDIO offers further accommodation with ensuite bathroom - a teenage retreat, an office for those who work from home or a perfect studio for the hobbyist/artist.
The wide sweeping driveway ends in a double carport with a lockup garage/workshop and there is a period style Rotunda nestled in the front garden... a gloriously secluded place to escape with your favourite book.
ADDITIONAL FEATURES:

- 11 foot high ornate ceilings throughout
- three original and working fire places
- 4 split system air conditioners
- solar power and solar heating for the IG pool
- 3 water tanks - 15,000 litres capacity
- auto watering system
- 3 hot water systems
- gas outlet for BBQ
- walking distance to shopping centre
- conveniently close to M1
- dedicated storeroom
- alarm system
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