17 Raymond Street, Preston, Vic 3072

Nestled in a tree-lined avenue this exceedingly private two bedroom home makes a brilliant home base. Combining old and new with consummate ease this charismatic home featuring wall paper in a spacious living room with a decorative fireplace and an updated dining room where custom shelving and a fireplace add interest to a domain that showcases an as-new shaker style Bosch appointed soft-close kitchen with stone counters is unique and ready to enjoy. Paved rear gardens offer plenty of space for alfresco entertaining while incorporating a versatile bungalow and a rustic brick shed that would make a promising studio. 
With well-proportioned bedrooms, master with a ceiling fan, updated bathroom that includes laundry facilities, split system heating/cooling plus ample off-street parking, this property sits just a short walk to Merri Creek trails and DeChene Reserve, near Gilbert Road and Nicholson Street trams, buses, well-regarded schools and central to High Street and Sydney Road's varied shopping, cafes and restaurant options. Ideal for forward thinking families to settle in for the long term, it presents a range of options to maximise the potential of this property and consider possibilities to further upscale/extend into the future, subject to council approval.