42 Murray Street, East Maitland, NSW 2323

Nestled in the heart of East Maitland, ‘Sommersby’ is a delightful blend of timeless charm and modern comfort. This single-storey Interwar cottage, set on an expansive approx. 846m² block, welcomes you with its classic white façade and traditional wraparound verandah. Inside, the home boasts three spacious bedrooms positioned at the front, offering a tranquil retreat from the vibrant living areas. The rear of the house unfolds into an open-plan kitchen, dining, and living space, accentuated by moulded ceilings that subtly define each zone. A separate second lounge provides additional space for relaxation or entertainment.

Step outside to the elevated rear deck—an ideal setting for both serene Sunday mornings and lively evening gatherings under the glow of fairy lights. For those with a penchant for hobbies or needing ample storage, the property offers a four-bay freestanding shed equipped with power, storage, and a workshop, a double-length carport, and an additional workshop space perfect for a home office or teenage retreat conversion. Located just minutes from Victoria Street train station, the new Maitland Hospital, and Stockland Green Hills, and within walking distance to East Maitland and Tenambit shopping villages, ‘Sommersby’ combines convenience with character in a picturesque street.

Property Highlights:
-Charming three-bedroom, single-storey home set on a generous, flat 846m² (approx.) block with convenient rear lane access
-Traditional cottage façade with a wraparound verandah, perfect for enjoying sunshine throughout the day
-Picturesque entryway featuring stained glass windows, timber floating floors, and elegant moulded ceilings
-Open-plan design with a spacious kitchen, dining, and living area flowing seamlessly through to an additional lounge space
-Generously sized kitchen at the heart of the home, complete with ample pantry storage and quality electric appliances
-Oversized master bedroom features plush carpet, generous built-in robes, ceiling fan, reverse-cycle air conditioning, and direct access to the main bathroom
-Second and third bedrooms also offer plush carpets, built-in robes, and ceiling fans
-Main bathroom boasts floor-to-ceiling tiles, a freestanding bath, shower, and WC, with convenient dual access from both the master bedroom and dining area
-Large glass sliding doors open to an expansive alfresco deck and patio, ideal for undercover outdoor entertaining
-Second bathroom with shower and WC located off the spacious laundry, which also provides ample built-in storage solutions
-Ceiling fans in the kitchen and living areas, plus reverse-cycle air conditioning for year-round comfort
-Crisp white timber plantation shutters throughout most of the home add timeless elegance and privacy
-Expansive, fully fenced backyard with lush lawns and established gardens—perfect for children and pets
-Excellent storage and parking with a four-car standalone garage, a double-length carport, and an additional workshop
-Peacefully located in a family-friendly neighbourhood with lifestyle flexibility and space to suit every need
-Zoned for East Maitland Public School and Maitland High School, both just a short walk or drive away
-Close to the new Maitland Hospital, Victoria Street Station, and Stockland Green Hills for shopping, health, and transport convenience
-A luxurious blend of timeless character, modern comfort, and everyday practicality