This delightful 1940s weatherboard cottage exudes charm and practicality, set on a generous, family-friendly block with plenty of potential for future development. Featuring a tiled roof and an open front yard, the single-level home offers three bedrooms and a study, along with a long driveway leading to a single garage equipped with built-in shelving for extra storage.
At the heart of the home is a spacious eat-in kitchen, complete with a gas cooker and reverse cycle air conditioning, ensuring comfort in any season. The cosy lounge room, featuring a ceiling fan and gas bayonet for heating, opens out to a sunny northern-facing sunroom with built-in bench seating, creating a perfect spot for morning coffee or a relaxing winter retreat.
All three bedrooms come with built-in wardrobes and ceiling fans for comfort, while the smallest bedroom includes a built-in desk, making it an ideal study or guest room. The dedicated study, which could also be used as a sewing room, offers floor-to-ceiling shelving for all your storage needs. An oversized laundry with louvered windows also doubles as a workshop, adding practicality and convenience for hobbyists.
The large backyard is lined with trees and has a gate at the rear fenceline, providing direct access to the scenic bike path that runs through to Glendale and to the University of Newcastle. Whether you’re looking for a family home with ample outdoor space or considering the potential for future development, this home, lovingly maintained by a single owner since its construction, offers an appealing combination of charm and opportunity.
- Three bedrooms with built-ins and ceiling fans
- Spacious eat-in kitchen with gas cooker and reverse cycle air conditioning
- Cosy lounge with gas bayonet and ceiling fan, leading to a bright north facing sunroom
- Large backyard with gate access to bike path connecting Glendale and University of Newcastle
- High potential for future development (STCA)
Land Size: Approx 891m2
Rates: Approx $505/qtr
Rent: $500 - $550p/w