Prominently positioned, "Garthcote" is an impressive circa 1895 quiet haven showcasing fusion of charming period features combined with contemporary renovations, creating a home that is sure to capture your heart.
Upon entry you will be met by a sense of warmth and ambience, with inviting tall ceilings, ornate roses, polished floorboards, lead lighting and a wide hallway, complimented by generous proportions throughout and a neutral colour palette, along with Architectural designed extension (by DW+A Architects) at the rear of the home, delivers a home ready to move in to.
The striking modern kitchen is a sure to be a hit with the home chef, boasting granite benchtops, soft close cabinetry, stainless steel appliances and an impressive Smeg 5 burner gas cooktop and the sunken formal living room is wired for sound and sufficiently heated and flows effortlessly through to the open plan living area, and out to the timber deck through modern cascading doors, providing the ultimate space for effortless entertaining all year around.
All four bedrooms are surprisingly spacious, with three incorporating built in robes, as well as easy access to the central bathroom, which features a shower over bath, toilet and modern vanity.
Furthermore on offer downstairs is a generous rumpus room with external access, perfect for a home gym, guest quarters or a potential fifth bedroom with the added bonus of access to a separate study and private bathroom and utilities room with further potential to convert into a second kitchen with the possibility of AirBnB. There is also a substantial laundry and large storeroom for added convenience.
Set upon a large block with established trees and plenty of space for pets and children to play, this family home is complete with off street parking, a wine cellar, ample storage, all within close proximity to the Sandy Bay precinct, historic Battery Point, Marieville Esplanade, parks and beaches, the University, local schools and the City and is sure to tick many boxes.
- Generous home with period charm
- Architectural designed extension
- Spacious rumpus room, large backyard
- Off street parking, central location
- Short stroll to Sandy Bay shopping
Council Rates: $3,000 per annum approx.
Year Built: 1895
Construction Type: Weatherboard
Heating: Hydronic heat transfer and Electric Heating
NBN Connected
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