8-10 Barkly Street West, Ararat VIC 3377

Sale by Set Date closing August 3rd, 2020 at 12noon, unless sold prior. Indicative range $475,000-$495,000.
This Classic period home is very much complemented by a stylish & elegant renovation that gives you modern luxury that is sympathetic to the original architecture. A Double brick Period home is a solid construction and rich in old world charm where many original features are retained for you to enjoy. Buyers with discerning taste will appreciate the very ornate 3m decorative ceilings, beautiful polished hardwood timber floors, the warmth of a cosy open fireplace, a lovely terracotta tiled roof and a 20 panel solar system. The home is set in the popular tree lined Barkly St West on a generous 2,000 sq.m. block ( acre approx) comprising 2 lots and the advantage of 2 street frontages makes it ideal for possible future development (STCA).
The owners have undertaken a quality renovation over a number of years that can only be appreciated by a home walk through. From the grand double entry doors to the beautiful formal lounge which has impressive ceilings, charming open fire and huge 4m window with views over the manicured front garden and flows to the formal dining room featuring polished floors, gas heater & another large window with aspect to the ornamental side garden.
The classy kitchen is modern yet tasteful & timeless with well appointed stone bench tops, Blanco' appliances including a 900mm cooker and great storage. The home has a huge master bedroom, 2 additional extra large bedrooms, all with built-in-robes, plus an office or 4th single bedroom. All this is complemented by 2 amazing bathrooms renovated to be modern and with an accent on the period style. The North facing 2nd living room is light & bright, climate controlled by gas heating, a split-system air conditioner and features a large glass sliding door opening out onto a landscaped paved patio area for year round relaxing & entertaining.
Set amongst impressive cottage gardens with a watering system, the expansive yard has well established trees and manicured lawn areas providing room for all your family to enjoy. In addition the 7m x 6.5m colorbond garage & workshop shed has a gable end double carport which is easily accessed from the concrete driveway or rear street access.
This impressive property will suit buyers looking for some quality & stylish living both inside & out which is conveniently located close to schools, shopping, cafes, nature reserve & more. Inspection is a must to appreciate.