Set upon a generous 1012m2 (approx.) parcel of land, this cherished family home grants you a world of opportunities!
Built in 1951, this property is entering the market for the first time. It's easy to see that the home has been well loved over the years with many original interiors preserved and extensive, established gardens. Move straight in, renovate or use the expansive land size to extend and create your dream family home (STCA)!
Growing families are spoilt for choice with a wide selection of schools within walking distance including Herne Hill and Holy Spirit primary schools, Western Heights College, Clonard College, St. Joseph's Westcourt Campus and the new Hamlyn Views special development school. The prestigious Kardinia International College is also within close reach, while a large selection of nearby sporting grounds will inspire fitness enthusiasts. Public transport is just footsteps away, while Melbourne commuters will appreciate easy access to the Ring Road and North Geelong railway station. To top it all off, the Minerva Road caf precinct and conveniences of Shannon Avenue are moments away, as is the lively Pakington Street shopping strip.
Graced with an open fireplace and built-in shelving, the lounge creates a lovely setting overlooking the front garden and flows through to the dining/kitchen zone. The kitchen is equipped with a built-in pantry, under-bench cupboards and an electric oven and cooktop.
The Master Bedroom features a built-in timber bedhead and dresser, while the walk-in robe provides ample storage. Two additional bedrooms featuring built-in robes, while the bathroom is complete with a shower, bathtub, pedestal basin and heated towel rack. The sunroom opens onto the sheltered alfresco area, which sets the scene for family get-togethers - you'll love relaxing in the shade while the kids play freely in the gorgeous backyard!
The large laundry and separate toilet complete the layout. A split-system air conditioner, gas wall heater, and ceiling fans provide comfort.
The expansive, established gardens will delight green thumbs. A mature Tulip Tree is featured in the front garden, while the huge backyard allows you to enjoy apricots, apples, and loquats straight from the tree. With so much space on offer, the opportunities are truly limitless - extend and still enjoy the perks of a large backyard, create a stunning outdoor entertaining zone, or even treat your family to a swimming pool! With a touch of TLC, the cubby house will win over the hearts of little ones. The brick tandem lock-up garage features power and a built-in workbench, while the long driveway allows vehicle access to the backyard.
You'll need to act quickly to secure such a rare, expansive property in family-friendly Hamlyn Heights! Inspect ASAP!