250 Buckley Street, Essendon, Vic 3040
Sold: $850,000 (01-29-2009)- hotel 4
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Lovingly maintained, this imposing brick period style home has been designed for harmonious family living. Held by the same family for 40 years and highlighted by classical period features this home is a rare beauty in a prime locale. Enjoy endless summers swimming in the in-ground pool nestled in the north-facing rear garden enhanced by a canopy of tall palms. With all the rare features of yesteryear and boasting majestically proportioned rooms, a hint of what this home presents is evident as you enter into the formal foyer with stunning timber panelling. Two imposing lounge-rooms with grand fireplaces and sumptuous drapes adjoin the large dining-room providing a welcoming and generous space for entertaining. The north-facing timber kitchen and sunny family room with ample space for a large table, overlook the huge rear garden with in-ground pool. Friends, family, kids and their friends will get endless hours of enjoyment from this resort setting. Upstairs, four generous and carpeted bedrooms have built-in-robes while a study with a separate storage room is convenient. Two bathrooms with gorgeous leadlight windows ensure effortless living. Features include ducted heating and a wide, large allotment with a side drive to carport and garage. Ideally located you are close to schools, transport, cafes and excellent shopping. A winning combination of yesteryear and future possibilities.