19 Scarborough Street

Red Hill ACT 2603

RETURN TO FORMER GLORY?
THIS ORIGINAL 1963 ARCHITECTURALLY DESIGNED HOME WAS SUBSTANTIALLY EXTENDED IN THE 1970'S AND NOW OFFERS AN INCREDIBLE OPPORTUNITY FOR A QUALITY RENOVATION. THE IMPROVEMENTS PROVIDE NUMEROUS LIFESTYLE OPTIONS WITH GRANNY FLAT OR TEENAGER'S RETREAT IN ADDITION TO THE 4 BEDROOMS PLUS STUDY IN THE ORIGINAL STRUCTURE. THERE ARE ELEMENTS OF A 1960'S TIME CAPSULE WITH THE ORIGINAL TIMBER PANELLING, ORIGINAL PERIOD KITCHEN APPLIANCES, TIMBER CLAD BAR, EVEN A MUSIC CONTROL AND ELECTRONIC INTERCOM THROUGHOUT WITH A STATE OF THE ART (1960'S STYLE) SECURITY SYSTEM. THE FORMAL ROOMS FEATURE EXTENSIVE USE OF TIMBER FINISHES AND THE BALL ROOM SIZE LIVING AREA HAS 3 METRE HIGH RAKED CEILING AND IS DRENCHED WITH NATURAL LIGHT FROM THE SLIDING DOORS TO THE COURTYARD AND INNOVATIVE ROOF LINES. ANOTHER EXTENSION HAS AN APPROXIMATELY 70M2 STOREROOM WHICH IS CRYING OUT FOR A RENOVATION TO A GAMES ROOM AND RUMPUS AREA. THE BLOCK IS A SUPERB 1850M2 WHICH HAS BEEN WELL PLANTED AND FEATURES A POND AND EXTENSIVE COURTYARD WALLS PROVIDING GREAT PRIVACY; IT IS LEVEL AND IN A QUIET AND TREE LINED STREET IN THE DRESS CIRCLE OF RED HILL. IN ALL, THIS HOME IS ON A SUPERB BLOCK, IN A GREAT LOCATION AND OFFERS HUGE RENOVATION POTENTIAL. FEATURES; GRANNY FLAT OR TEENAGER S RETREAT POTENTIAL WITH ADDITIONAL KITCHEN, BEDROOM, BATHROOM AND LIVING /DINING AREAS WITH A FIREPLACE AND A SEPARATE ENTRANCE. WOOD PANELLED AND CORK FLOORING KITCHEN OVERLOOKING REAR BALCONIES AND POND KITCHEN SERVERY 1960'S KITCHEN APPLIANCES INCLUDE CHEF COOK TOP, VULCAN DISHLEX RANGE HOOD AND DISHWASHER PLUS WESTINGHOUSE 246 FAN FORCED WALL OVEN (NEVER USED) MUSICOM MUSIC SYSTEM AND ORIGINAL ELECTRON INTERCOM INSIDE AND OUT IEI 1960'S SECURITY SYSTEM TIMBER PANELLED PLUMBED BAR POWDER ROOM NEAR BAR STORE ROOM AND WORKSHOP OF APPROXIMATELY 70M2 CALLING OUT FOR GAMES ROOM/RUMPUS RENOVATION 2 CAR PLUS GARAGE WITH EXTENSIVE WORK SHOP SPACE WITH INTERNAL ACCESS , REMOTE CONTROLLED AND REAR ROLLER DOOR SOME QUALITY ANTIQUE LIGHT FITTINGS WINE CELLAR EXTENSIVE FRONT COURTYARDS MATURE PLANTINGS AND ROSES SOME ARCHITECTURAL GEMS WITH 3M RAKED CEILINGS , SKYLIGHTS AND INNOVATIVE WINDOW DESIGNS SOME QUALITY FINISHES IN EXCELLENT CONDITION INCLUDING MARBLE CLAD PILLARS IN THE LIVING ROOM AND ORIGINAL TILING IN THE GRAND ENTRANCE AND KITCHEN. DIMENSIONS. BLOCK 1850M2. HOUSE SIZE (ESTIMATE FROM BUILDING REPORT) 314M2 THE HOME IS WELL LOCATED CLOSE TO BOTH TRANSPORT AND THE LOCAL RED HILL SHOPS WITH CAFE, DOCTORS, POST OFFICE, NEWS AGENCY, CHEMIST, PIZZA GUSTO AND TEA GARDEN RESTAURANTS, FRIENDLY GROCERS, RED HILL HAIR AND AWARD WINNING BUTCHER. IN ADDITION YOU ARE WALKING DISTANCE TO RED HILL PRIMARY, ST BEDES RC SCHOOL, THE FRENCH AUSTRALIA PRESCHOOL, CHILD CARE CENTERS AND BOY'S GRAMMAR AND A FEW MINUTES' DRIVE TO GIRL'S GRAMMAR.