As we venture through the front entrance, we are immediately impressed by the exceedingly wide entrance hall and the aura of grandeur. Built Circa '1915' "Rose Lawn" as the home was named has played host to Christenings,18th,21st birthdays and engagements.
This Edwardian period home retains all its original features including the stunning 13 feet or 3.9 metre ornate pressed metal ceilings and cornices. Continuing on we come to the 4 bedrooms down stairs with the main bedroom having the impressive dimensions of 5.5 meters by 5.3 meters with built in robes, bay window and open fire place with lovely timber surround, in fact all the down stairs bedrooms have built in robes.
The formal lounge room is absolutely breath taking, it offers the incredible dimensions of 6 meters by 5.5 meters as well as its magnificently high ornate ceiling, parquetry flooring, original cast iron open fire place with beautiful timber surround.
The main bathroom is fully and tastefully renovated with a larger than usual cast iron claw and ball bath tub, separate shower recess, impressively appointed tap fittings, and tiled to the highest degree of workmanship.
We then step into the architecturally designed open plan extension in line with the character of the original home. On offer here is the living/meals area, off which the second bathroom and separate laundry/ironing room is housed. Also off this substantially large living /meals area is the as new kitchen /food serving area, offering caeserstone bench top with an abundance of bench space, walk in pantry, gas hotplates, double electric wall oven and dishwasher.
The eye opening beautiful solid timber staircase takes us upstairs to a huge open area which would be suitable as a studio, rumpus room or 5th bedroom, off which the balcony is situated which has breathtaking picturesque views of the surrounding area. In this upstairs area, there is also plumbing connections to install a third bathroom.
Other features include lovely tree shaded rear and front garden, fully concreted driveway which can accommodate 6 cars leading up to the double car garage , gas central heating and central refrigerated cooling system, central vacuum system, a further 2 split system heating/cooling units and 2 ceiling fans. Property has been re stumped, re plumbed and rewired. Designed specifically for the larger family and excellent for entertaining guests, this property is walking distance to Gilbert Road tram and the Preston Market and Preston train Station.
This beautifully inviting family home is priced to sell and is a must to inspect.
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