12 Taylors Road, Croydon, Vic 3136

Established native gardens awaken your senses as you enter this magnificent property. Fragrant aromas and splashes of color attract native birds to the front garden with a picket fence and return driveway. Originally built in the 1960's, this substantial weatherboard home has maintained its character and now enjoys a versatile blend of living areas, large bedrooms and a fantastic north orientated deck and backyard. An L-shaped formal lounge and dining room is at the front of the home enjoying views of the spectacular front gardens. A sunny family/meals room extends from the well-appointed Blackwood Kitchen and accesses the covered entertaining deck. A split level rumpus also flows out to the deck, whilst stepping down to a retro billiards room with an industrial concrete floor and bar. 3 robed bedrooms and a study share 2 bathrooms: a spacious family bathroom and an ensuite off the luxury master bedroom. The merbau deck has a pitched roof pergola and is set up for shade sails on the open area. With shady trees, veggie and rose gardens, the north-facing backyard has a powered double garage with a pot belly heater, shed and parking for a boat, trailer or caravan. Theres even space for a pool (STCA). Period features include decorative cornices, hardwood floors and wood heaters, plus ducted heating, reverse cycle split system(s), surround sound wiring, magnificent storage, water tanks and a (4 car) carport. Ideally positioned, it's a 15 minute walk to Croydon station and Main Street, closer to Dorset Primary School, a Medical centre, wetlands, bike tracks, reserves, plus Eastfeild and Arndale shops.