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Beautiful Character Home, Exclusive Newtown Locale
Gracing a generous 790m2 (approx.) block in one of Newtown's most exclusive precincts, this beautifully reimagined character home presents a masterful fusion of period elegance and contemporary sophistication. The residence has been thoughtfully updated and extended to offer exceptional style, comfort, and functionality, creating a modern family haven designed for effortless living. Beyond its captivating street presence - framed by established trees and manicured gardens - the home opens to interiors defined by soaring square-set ceilings, elegant leadlight windows and detailed picture rails. Original timber floorboards and plantation shutters complete the ambience, evoking a calming, contemporary aesthetic that flows effortlessly throughout. The heart of the home lies in the expansive open-plan living zone, which displays an original fireplace. Bathed in natural light and opening seamlessly to the rear garden, this inviting space is designed for family connection and everyday living. A dining nook provides the perfect setting for shared meals, while a second formal lounge offers a peaceful retreat, ideal for moments of quiet repose. The stylish kitchen anchors the space, featuring stone waterfall benchtops, a central island breakfast bar, premium appliances and a built-in pantry. Designed for year-round enjoyment, the north-facing backyard is a private sanctuary that complements the home's indoor living spaces. A paved alfresco area overlooks the solar-heated inground pool and a generous lawn, perfect for children, pets or hosting family gatherings in style. Conveniently positioned across from the Stinton Avenue shops and just moments from Pakington Street's boutiques and cafés. Families benefit from proximity to Chilwell Primary School (zoned) and St Robert's Catholic School, with Geelong's leading secondary colleges also within easy reach. Close to GMHBA Stadium, Balyang Sanctuary/Golf Course and the Barwon River, while the CBD and South Geelong Train Station are all just ten minutes by car. - Kitchen with Ilve 900mm oven, five-burner cooktop, Miele dishwasher - Upstairs master incorporates a sumptuous ensuite and WIR - Two downstairs bedrooms with custom study desks and BIRs - Fourth bedroom upstairs with BIRs, study nook in the landing - Bathroom includes a deep freestanding bathtub and chic tiles - Separate laundry with powder room and external access - Ducted heating and cooling, split system air conditioning - Alarm system and video security ensure peace of mind - Electric gate, single carport, ample off-street parking Please note: a maximum 10-11 month lease is available.