48 Blandford Street, West Footscray, Vic 3012

Sold: $590,000 (04-23-2012)

48 Blandford Street, West Footscray, Vic 3012 3012
SOLD
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This most original Californian style bungalow with strong influences of Frank Lloyd Wright and Walter Burley Griffin reveals architecture as an art design flair throughout incorporating pronounced period detail including hints of a timeless ambience combining transition elements of both the Californian and Art Deco Eras. The handsome porch element styled with large columns contributes to an appealing street presence.

- Six well proportioned main rooms incorporating a wonderful lounge room adjacent to the Formal Dining room plus large kitchen combined with meals area and a large vestibule with a wonderful rear garden outlook

- At the cutting edge in 1930's and still a fabulously impressive family home with potentially four very good size bedrooms

- On a large allotment of approximately 484m2 with a frontage in excess of 13m

- All internal amenities including the convenient historical workshop and other features include heating and cooling units.

- Ample off street parking for up to 4 motor vehicles.

In an enviable location with plenty of scope to create your dream home this rare opportunity presents a quality lifestyle in a most desirable location only a short stroll to highly sought primary schools, Shorten Reserve, Whitten Oval, the ever popular cosmopolitan Barkly Street shopping centre and convenient public transport.

"Melbourne has had a love affair for the past 15 years with their Californian bungalows but Sydney has never really appreciated them up until now," says architect and planner John Mc Inerney, the former national president of the Planning Institute of Australia and former manager of planning for the City of Sydney and City of Melbourne.

Property Code: 819

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