33-35 Tarwin Street, Boolarra, Vic 3870

Built circa 1890s, this former Headmaster's residence stands as a testament to Boolarra's rich history, offering a harmonious blend of period charm, tranquility and modern comforts. Set on a sprawling 2,310 sqm allotment in the heart of town, the quaint weatherboard home is surrounded by vibrant cottage gardens with a majestic 100-year-old oak tree at its centre.

On arrival, the north-facing front porch welcomes you into the grand central hallway, with soaring ceilings, original Baltic pine floors and classic picture rails, setting the scene for what lies ahead. 

The home's character shines through in every room, from the three spacious bedrooms with decorative cornices and timber windows to the lounge room, which features a cozy Coonara heater nestled in the original chimney.

The spacious living areas are filled with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Whilst four split systems throughout ensure year-round comfort.

The kitchen combines classic style with modern indulgence, displaying a pressed metal splash back, granite benchtops, timber cabinetry, an induction stove top and a commodious walk-in pantry. The adjoining formal dining room with built-in bookcases providing an ideal space for entertaining family and friends. 

Bedrooms one and two each boast back-to-back open fireplaces (now ornamental), while bedroom three is equally as appealing, enjoying a lush garden outlook. 

The renovated bathroom adds a touch of luxury, while the home's vintage charm remains intact, presenting a shower, underfloor heating, timber vanity and heated towel rail. A sanctuary of relaxation, you'll love unwinding after a stressful day in the vintage clawfoot bath. A separate powder room off the protected back entryway adds extra convenience after a day in the garden.

Outdoors, discover meandering pathways through meticulously maintained gardens flaunting a Ginko tree, colourful bulbs, maples, arches wrapped with climbing roses and wisteria, a fenced vegetable patch, and a thriving orchard. 

Standing proud in fully glory is the century old English Oak Tree, remnants from school days gone by. The garden is a true delight! The open air, paved courtyard providing a serene outdoor space for relaxation or outdoor dining.

The property also boasts ample shedding, perfect for secure parking, storage or a workshop.

Turn of the century homes provide authenticity and a sense of nostalgia that's hard to replicate; this historic gem is a shining example of just that! Whether you're looking for a peaceful family home, a potential Airbnb venture, or the perfect spot to embrace a tree change; 33-35 Tarwin Street ticks all the boxes. 

Located in the absolute heart of Boolarra, overlooking the picturesque Grand Ridge Rail Trail and Centennial Park, this striking abode offers unparalleled convenience with easy access to shops, Boolarra Primary School and all community amenities. 

The delightful township of Boolarra is found only 30 min from the Latrobe Valley and the gateway to East Gippsland. Don't miss your chance to make this exceptional residence your new home.