Last Listing description (January 2020)
PROPERTY ID: 82018 (quote when calling)
Grand single level double fronted terrace UNFURNISHED or FURNISHED.
Inspect any day, any time, just call 0433 321 123 to arrange an inspection time.
There is the option of leasing fully furnished (as pictured) please enquire about this option and additional fees.
Leases less than one year also considered - please enquire about this option and additional fees.
This beautiful single level, double fronted terrace is located on Powlett Street and is set back from the street with a large front and rear grassed gardens. Close to the Fitzroy Gardens, the MCG, Tennis Centre and great inner city eating and shopping venues, as well as to trams and Joilimont Train Station.
The beautifully restored c1851 four bed room home, has two living areas and is full of character, charm and history and is just delightful with lots of modern touches!
You will love the sun rising in the morning and sitting on the front porch whist you have a coffee, being able to walk to several "milk bars"/general stores and small supermarkets, wine shops, cafes, restaurants and delis get your daily supplies.
The home is very well appointed with:
- 4 bedrooms (the main bed room has an ensuite and walk in robe)
- option for the 4th bed room to be a formal dining room
- two bathrooms (2 toilets, 2 showers, 1 bathtub)
- kitchen with Miele oven and Miele 4 burner gas stove & Miele dishwasher
- substantial front garden and rear garden; rear garden has paved entertaining area, grassed area and flower/vegetable garden
- the side lane way allows for the parking of one car in the rear carport, however two cars can potentially be parked in tandem if required
The living room is open plan with soaring 3.4 meter high ceilings (with intricate pressed metal designs).
There are a variety of restaurants, cafes and bars just a few minutes walk away, whilst Melbourne's most famous cosmopolitan shopping districts of Bridge Road, Smith Street and Brunswick Streets are just a hop, skip and jump away.
You can access Collins Street in the Central Business District (less than 1km) but walking less than 9 minutes walk and some other local points of interest are:
Melbourne University (3km)
RMIT City Campus (1.7km)
Australian Catholic University (650meters)
Hospitals (St Vincent's - 1.1km, Royal Melbourne Hospital - 2.9km, Epworth Richmond - 900m)
Powlett Street is a majestic tree lined street, boasting the longest continuous row of double story terrace homes in Australia (between Gipps and Hotham Street), where there are mature elms and beautiful inner city mansions and lots of little laneways to make every walk around the suburb unique.
This is a single level home of great proportions for a couple or a family. For a family there is a lot to do in the local area including a play ground in Powlett Reserve (200m away), another in the Fitzroy Gardens (300m away), and another in the park opposite the 7-11 Store on Wellington Parade (500m away).
There are tennis courts for hire in the next street, plus Melbourne city hire push bikes, car share cars within a few minutes walk (FlexiCar and GreenShareCar), and there are many gyms and public swimming pools nearby.