16 Mills Street, East Side NT 870

A unique opportunity to purchase a wonderful three bedroom cottage on a magnificent block of 1040 square metres is on offer. Held by the same family since the early 1960s the time has come for this home to enter a new phase with a good family.
This is an enduring old eastside property perfectly positioned in a leafy area of Mills Street Old Eastside. First impressions do count and with the delightful aroma from the many flowering plants and shrubs that greets visitors your interest and serenity will be assured.
Featuring two large bedrooms and a smaller third room, this character home exudes the charm that the area is renowned for. High ceilings, solid thick walls, a range of vintage windows and louvres and a decorative fire place all add to the history and appeal of this residence. The terrazzo bathroom is a rare commodity in Alice Springs and will bring back many memories.
The simple floor plan is typical of the building era. The kitchen neatly sits off the main room to the east with more louvres for light and fresh air. The rear verandah has been enclosed and includes the laundry and toilet.
The extensive rear garden of this property has a fabulous array of trees and sheds that will allow for chooks and veggie and herb patches to provide year round produce. Access from the lane is also available.
The carport is ready to park the car or to host an easy gathering of friends.
This is an address that will be attractive to many who wish to live close to good schools, parks, Eastside shops with a short walk to the centre of town.
Real value is attached to this property with the potential for additions and further dwellings to the rear of the lot.
Don’t delay if you want to secure an Old Eastside treasure.

Lot: 497
Area: 1040 sqm
Zoning: Single Dwelling
Council Rates: $2062 pa
Rent (estimated): $550pw
Easement: None found
Year built: Early 1960’s