11 Ikara Street, Mornington VIC 3931

Solid as a rock in an established neighbourhood just the easiest stroll to Bentons Square, this instantly appealing three-bedroom home introduces the myriad delights of seaside Mornington to first home buyers, investors and retirees alike at a price point primed to please. So whether you're starting out, sizing down or looking to kick off your property portfolio, a position like this - so handy to buses, schools, Main St and the beach represents the very best of budget-friendly buying. With an old-fashioned corner store serving this peaceful neighbourhood with its parklands and playgrounds including the leafy Warilda Reserve, this solid brick home on 569sqm (approx.) was built to last in the early 1970s but comes to the market with the usual big ticket `to do's' already crossed off the list. Beyond the charm of a bagged brick exterior you will discover a timeless design for practical living anchored by the carefree convenience of hardwearing floor tiles, while exposed beams and rustic wall treatments provide texture and interest to the interior spaces. Sure to put a smile on the face of the family cook, a fabulous modern kitchen takes centre stage in the home's open-plan living and dining zone, while a cosy wood fire adds winter warmth and ambience. The kitchen modernised kitchen has a stainless steel oven and gas cooktop, twin appliance cabinets, loads of storage and workspace and a stainless steel dishwasher, perfect for quick and easy clean-ups at the end of the day. Beyond, a spacious family room extends out to the secure, low maintenance backyard offering all the space you need for fun family gatherings alfresco, while a handy shed keeps the boy toys out of sight. Three comfortable bedrooms, all with built-in robes, share the modernised bathroom with gleaming shower, vanity and bathtub, while across the way a hardworking laundry and separate toilet complete this value for money package. With double gates offering ease of access to the back yard, extras here include reverse-cycle air-conditioning, efficient electric panel heater to family room, quality carpet to bedrooms and a double carport.