A rare opportunity in the heart of Northmead, 'Gledswood' is a beautifully preserved Circa 1920s Californian bungalow, showcasing timeless craftsmanship, solid construction, and abundant charm. Built with enduring quality, this double-brick residence sits proudly across two lots (each approximately 999.1 sqm), totalling an impressive 1,998.2 sqm with approximately a 36-metre frontage.
The home's character is immediately apparent, featuring 9-foot ornamental ceilings and decorative cornices and elegant stained-glass windows that fill the interiors with natural light and colour. Along with intricate details that define this classic architectural style. The light-filled interiors seamlessly blend traditional elegance with everyday comfort, creating a warm and inviting family home.
The expansive landholding and wide frontage offer exceptional possibilities for various uses, ranging from a spacious family retreat to potential commercial or home business applications (subject to council approval). The size and layout are particularly well-suited for a medical or dental clinic, professional offices, or a boutique family business.
The spacious living room serves as the centrepiece of the home, seamlessly connecting to a bright sunroom that is perfect for relaxation or quiet reading. Adjacent to this is a generous dining room, providing an ideal setting for family gatherings and entertaining. The updated kitchen features stone benchtops, an electric cooktop, and a ducted range hood, all of which connect to a convenient walk-in pantry.
Featuring three spacious bedrooms, the home offers a flexible layout designed to suit modern living. Bedrooms one and two are connected by a versatile office or retreat, providing the perfect space for growing families or those seeking a convenient work-from-home setup.
Adding to the property's appeal, a charming greenhouse remains on-site, offering opportunities for horticultural or floristry ventures, such as an orchid-growing business, reflecting 'Gledswood's proud heritage.
'Gledswood' is a timeless residence of grace and opportunity - ready to be enjoyed today, with exciting potential for tomorrow.
Key Features:
• Classic 1920s Californian bungalow – "Gledswood"
• Double brick construction with 9-foot ornate ceilings
• Two individual lots – approx. 999.1sqm each (total 1,998.2sqm)
• Approx. 36m wide frontage offering flexibility and access
• Ornamental ceilings, decorative cornices, and period detailing throughout
• Spacious living room, sunroom, and large dining room
• Updated kitchen with stone benchtops, electric cooktop & ducted range hood
• Office/Retreat adjoining bedrooms two and three
• Ducted air conditioning with two zones
• An on-site greenhouse is ideal for orchid cultivation or small business use
• Potential for home business or commercial use (STCA) – medical, dental, or professional premises
• Expansive grounds offering scope for further development or enhancement (STCA)
• Conveniently located near shops, schools, parks, and transport
Disclaimer: The above information has been gathered from sources that we believe are reliable. However, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of this information and nor do we accept responsibility for its accuracy. Any interested parties should rely on their own enquiries and judgment to determine the accuracy of this information for their own purposes. Images are for illustrative and design purposes only and do not represent the final product or finishes.
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