17 Gerald Street, Blackburn, Vic 3130

Upon a classic Blackburn allotment in a quiet cul-de-sac, this spacious home will delight family buyers seeking a quality lifestyle with some lucrative, cost-saving benefits. Not only is this 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom house powered by solar electricity, there is a fully self-contained unit in the backyard, that may create a rental income. A formal lounge with a gas log fireplace boasts decorative cornices, flowing into the formal dining room. Illuminated by a skylight, the large kitchen features a gas cooker and a stainless steel dishwasher. A meals area and family room extend from the kitchen, warmed by a wood-burning fire and accessing the backyard. On the ground floor, 2 bedrooms are serviced by 2 bathrooms, with the master bedroom offering built-in wardrobes and an ensuite, while the main bathroom boasts a spa bath and European laundry. Upstairs, another 2 bedrooms with built-in robes share a powder room, with one bedroom accessing a balcony. The fenced backyard houses a garage, shed and the log cabin a self-contained one bedroom unit with an air-conditioner, gas heating and laundry facilities in the bathroom. Further highlights: ducted heating, evaporative cooling, ceiling fans, carport and off-street parking. In a highly sought-after area, enjoy a leisurely stroll to Blackburn Lake Sanctuary and primary school, close to buses, Forest Hill Chase, trains, local shopping and EastLink.