66 Main Street, Blackburn, Vic 3130
Sold: $1,170,000 (04-04-2015)- hotel 3
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When it comes to Blackburn living, it doesn't get any more central than this iconic Main St location, which sees scenic Furness Park, walking paths along Gardiners Creek and bus services at your door and the bustling Blackburn Station Village just a short stroll down the road. Nor does it get much more historical than this red clinker brick charmer, tightly held over three generations and offering a quintessential Blackburn lifestyle like no other.
Blissfully private and tranquil courtesy of leafy gardens that surround the property, this flowing three-bedroom residence presents multiple living zones that cater for a host of living requirements. A captivating formal lounge with gas fireplace and separate dining arrangement pays homage to its period past with its classic presentation and timeless character, while a sizeable family living zoned at the rear of the floorplan offers a modern touch with plantation shutters, warm timber floors underfoot, a generous sense of space and integration with the picturesque backyard.
Central kitchen offers a convenient set-up to prepare meals for a growing household, complete with ample bench space, loads of storage for pots and pans and quality appliances. Leadlight windows combine with ceiling roses and beautiful high ceilings to produce the charm of a bygone era, while a stunning rooftop entertaining area nestled amongst the leafy treetops provides an entertaining centrepiece all modern buyers crave.
Furthermore, this appealing property enjoys the benefits of gas ducted heating, evaporative cooling, two bathrooms, separate laundry and two generous storage areas under the house plus convenient access to Blackburn Lake, Forest Hill Chase, Laburnum Primary School and the Eastern Freeway.