Originally built circa 1870, this unique property retains unique Victorian Eclectic architectural features whilst incorporating elegant modern updates for contemporary, low maintenance living. A rare opportunity to secure a prestigious landmark of Geelong’s history, this property offers exceptional value to downsizers, investors or those seeking a convenient central lifestyle. Situated a leisurely stroll from GMHBA Stadium, within walking distance of the iconic Pakington Street strip, the Barwon River, CBD, Geelong Station, and with easy access to Melbourne or the coast, enjoy the premium lifestyle of Newtown with all the advantages of the city fringe. Stunning Victorian brickwork and a central round-arched entrance create a captivating appeal on arrival. Stepping inside, a central hallway leads to the formal lounge at the front of the home, featuring a magnificent original fireplace, offering a sophisticated room to retreat or entertain. Three bedrooms are generous in size, the main with direct access to the well-appointed bathroom featuring a corner spa bath, separate shower, timber vanity and beautiful stained-glass window. The rear of the home transitions to an open plan dining and living area, with French doors connecting to the courtyard, thoughtfully designed highlight windows allowing natural light to flow within, and a woodfire heater creating a cosy ambience. The well-equipped kitchen features Smeg appliances including 600mm electric oven, gas cooktop, dishwasher, and generous storage provisions. Additional features include Braemar ducted heating and cooling, ceiling fans throughout, separate laundry with direct external access, additional powder room and solar panels for energy efficiency. Outside, the rear verandah overlooks a paved courtyard, offering a private space to relax in the sun or wine and dine outdoors, designed for low-maintenance upkeep. A long driveway, carport, plus garage accommodates ample off-street parking, workshop and storage space. Rich in history, unique in design and gracefully presented throughout, don’t miss your chance to secure this enchanting property in prestigious Newtown.
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