CHARACTER CHARM & ELEGANCE!
Located in the highly desirable Hunter suburb of Lorn with its gracious tree-lined streets and abundance of award-winning restaurants and cafes is this stunning 1910 federation home. Oozing the character and charm you have always been looking for this double brick construction has been meticulously maintained, keeping all of the original features & craftmanship.
With only a short 6min walk into Maitland CBD, the Greenhills Shopping Centre only moments away, and the thriving nightlife of Newcastle and the decadence of the Hunter Valley both a short, easy drive away, you will be spoilt for choice.
Stepping through the classic cast iron front gate and along the intricate tessellated tile path, you arrive at a hallmark federation front verandah.
As soon as you open the front door, you are struck by the inherent beauty of the long central corridor, soaring 12-foot ceilings, heritage picture rails and gleaming natural floorboards. All of the desirable aesthetic markers of the federation period.
Located at the front of this grand home, the formal living room features ornate ceiling roses, traditional lighting features and a stunning open fireplace making this space a focal point of this stunning home. The large windows and French doors combine with the gloriously high ceiling to provide an abundance of natural light and a feeling of elegance and spacious luxury.
The main bedroom captures the serenity of the front garden, complete with a large built-in wardrobe, classic neutral tones and a spectacular bay window with tasteful stained-glass detailing. The second and third bedrooms are generous in size, combining the convenience of ceiling fans and built-in robes with the classic styling of the period, including pressed metal ceilings, dado rails and classical wall details. The back room at the end of the hallway, can be used as a fourth bedroom or a large study.
The family bathroom provides a perfect balance of period charm and modern convenience, with stunning features such as the intricate stained-glass window and freestanding clawfoot bath.
After making your way through the traditional central hallway, this home opens out into a spacious family living area. By honouring traditional details and character with a respectful 21st century renovation, this home promises to bring joy for many years to come.
The open plan living area overlooks the entertaining area and is complete with air conditioning, ceiling fan and an adjacent bathroom and separate laundry.
The kitchen includes ample storage and workspace, with a breakfast bar, modern stainless-steel appliances and the convenience of gas hot water and stovetop.
Connecting your indoor/outdoor living through French doors is a wonderful hardwood timber entertainer's deck perfect for year round entertaining no matter what the weather. Here you can relax while enjoying the picturesque outlook over the sparkling in ground pool, the good sized back yard for the kids and the established gardens making you feel like you are at your own resort.
Convenience and practicality haven't been forgotten in this gem of a home either, with a single garage, generous driveway a handy lock up garden shed available for that all important storage, in-ground irrigation and a solar system and water storage top-up system for the pool, all there to make maintenance a breeze!
Don't be mistaken, this charming home in this desirable lifestyle location will not last long on the market. We encourage you to contact your team at Clarke & Co today for an inspection.
Property Information:
–Double brick construction
– 674 sqm parcel of land
-12ft ceilings with original features kept throughout
-Natural Gas
-Approx. rental $700+per week
-Council Rates $2,672per annum
-Water Rates approx. $939per annum
LOVE WHERE YOU LIVE
– Located within an easy 5 minute stroll of award winning Muse restaurant, cafes
– Zoned for quality schooling options including Nillo Infants School (K-2) and Bolwarra Public (K-6)
– A short 5 minute walk to Lorn Park Bowls Club and picturesque Lorn Park Oval
– Located just 10 minutes from the newly refurbished destination shopping precinct, Greenhills shopping centre, offering an impressive range of retail, dining and entertainment options right at your doorstep.
– An easy 5 minute drive to Maitland CBD for all your everyday needs
– 45 minutes to the city lights and sights of Newcastle.
– 25 minutes to the gourmet delights of the Hunter Valley Vineyards
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