8-10 Ryrie, Geelong VIC 3220

Rarely does a house of this calibre hit the market - Historic "Chipchase" was built in the 1930s and provides an enviable combination of period features and old world charm set behind an imposing solid brick faade.

Located on the edge of Geelong's vibrant CBD, Chipchase one of Geelongs largest and finest homes boasts bay views from the up stairs terrace and north facing rooms. Complete with 55 squares of living area, and up to 8 double bedrooms with two offering en suites, this property is set upon approx 1,050sqm of land. The 18 room home has been lovingly and sympathetically cared for by its current owners. Internally, Chipchase is fitted throughout with combinations of original period timber panelling, and polished hardwood timber flooring. Original terrazzo flooring to the downstairs veranda and some bathrooms means this home still retains its period charm whilst offering the comfort of a modern home. At the rear of the property are stables fronting Wesley Place; Simply outstanding! The property is set behind a high Pittosporum hedge in mature and well cared for gardens giving a sense of privacy and permanence. From the Northern Terrace there is access to the third level viewing platform with uninterrupted vistas all the way across the bay and to the You Yangs and beyond.
A Private Inspection is highly recommended for those looking to up size to a solid and magnificent centrally located period home.