74 Fitzroy Street

Geelong VIC 3220

Connected to the first garage is a second substantial 6x7m space, also with remote access roller-door entry. It offers above standard height - perfect for parking the caravan, boat or even a small truck. There's also great shelving for equipment storage, and it's an ideal solution for those needing additional workspace.

The front of the home is rich in character and inviting from the outset, with a paved pathway leading through manicured shrubbery to an integrated verandah and front doorway with stunning stained glass panels.

A grand long hallway freshly painted white impresses with high ceilings, polished Baltic floors, pendant lighting and central fretwork adding architectural interest.

Two spacious bedrooms at the front of the home are bathed in lovely light through large windows fitted with quality shutters, and are truly comfortable in size, offering large double-door, built-in robes, and a lovely neutral colour palette to suit all tastes. A third bedroom sits down the hall and boasts plentiful storage space with a four-door robe.

A large, elegant bathroom features a separate shower, freestanding bath, and pedestal vanity - a comfortable retreat to relax within.

The spacious main bedroom is situated up a flight of stairs, allowing for personal adult space away from the family hub. It includes a large walk-in robe and an attractive ensuite with shower, bath and toilet.

Downstairs, the formal living space is certainly a showstopper; adorned with 2 sets of beautiful timber French double doors, 3 sets of sash windows with stunning original stained-glass and a feature-tiled fireplace with ornate overmantle. Comfortable and light-filled, this space offers an appealing blend of period detail and modern luxe, and is a gorgeous space to host gatherings of family and friends, or to enjoy quiet evening retreats.

Back to the hallway and ascending a step, we arrive at an open living and dining area, which offers a more casual, but no less impressive, environment that is welcoming, warm and comfortable.

Stylish with polished floorboards, beautiful timber-lined ceilings, recessed lighting and feature pendants, this living space is the hub of the home and has lots of room to configure lounge and dining furniture future to suit your preferences.

A picturesque window-seat in the living space amplifies the sense of relaxation and comfort, and provides a most enticing spot for unwinding with a book, napping or simply enjoying the view of your gorgeous backyard oasis.

Adjacent to the living zone is an open kitchen which offers modern conveniences with a timeless aesthetic. It features quality stainless steel appliances including a 900mm gas oven and cooktop, a walk-in pantry, central workbench, and built-in microwave. The decorative dishrack and overmantel are charming touches , and there's also a dishwasher, spacious fridge cavity and large neutral-hued tiling.

A study sits to the other end of the living zone and offers a tranquil work-from-home environment with a double-door opening, built-in cupboarding and bookshelves, feature leadlight windows and a lovely view to the backyard.

An enclosed backyard is simply divine, and includes decking, small lawn space, greenery, stylish paving, and an amazing built-in, covered swim spa for relaxation, health and fitness needs.

Inside, heating and cooling needs are thoroughly met, with an hydraulic heating system providing efficient warmth during colder months, a split-system in the family/living zone offering customizable climate control and catering to individual preferences, plus the inclusion of ceiling fans in all rooms ensuring air circulation and comfort throughout the year.

Notable style details of the home include the airy high ceilings of yesteryear, stunning leadlight windows, ornate cornices and skirting boards, plus beautiful ceiling roses and quality window furnishings - all adding unique elegance and quality that is second to none.

Located in an enviable position, just minutes walk away from the famed Elephant and Castle Hotel, Garden Street shopping strip, Hopetoun Park and Richmond Oval, and conveniently close to children's day care facilities and schools, this central Geelong property offers easy access to essential neighbourhood amenities and lifestyle locations.

With close proximity to Barwon Health facilities and Geelong City shopping centres, entertainment spots and eateries, not to mention being just blocks from the gorgeous waterfront, this special property offers a family sanctuary for those seeking a vibrant lifestyle with urban convenience at their doorstep.

This Federation beauty combines classic elegance with contemporary comfort, sits in Geelong's best location and is a truly exceptional place for you to call home - call to inspect now!