265 Springfield Road, Nunawading VIC 3131

This prime allotment of 835sqm approx. was originally part of the old Zander Orchard until it was subdivided and built on in 1939. The red clinker brick home has been beautifully maintained across time and offers all you'd expect of a property built in this era.
Boasting a secure portico entry, 10 foot ceilings, leadlight windows, picture rails and Baltic pine floors, the living and dining room are of a pleasing size and each has cast iron fireplaces with rich timber mantles. The dining room also offers a convenient servery window through to the farmhouse style kitchen with timber bench tops, an upright cooker, original wood fired oven and a large walk-in pantry.
The home provides 3 good sized bedrooms, 2 of these have built-in robes. These are serviced by an updated central bathroom. There is also a large walk-in storage cupboard that could potentially be converted to a private study nook.
Double French doors lead out to a pleasing undercover alfresco deck that overlooks an expansive yard with the original apple sorters barn from its orchard days creating a wonderful focal point. A large portion of the barn has been restored and fitted out to create a light-filled room that would make the perfect studio/home office/teenage retreat; the remainder is in original condition however offers a wonderful opportunity to create another work/living space.
Additional features include gas ducted heating, evaporative cooling, pretty gardens and a tandem carport.
The location is also full of appeal and within walking distance to popular schools including Blackburn High, Blackburn North shopping centre, many parklands/reserves and local buses. It is also in close proximity to Eastlink, Nunawading or Blackburn train stations and other pleasing amenities.
For those who love to explore historic events, you'll be thrilled with a range of original documentation that will be passed on to the lucky purchaser relating to the home and the area. To create your next chapters in this history rich house, call to inspect now.