26 Northcote Street

Rochester VIC 3561

Here is a classic Victorian home with all the integrity of the era, set behind the traditional white picket fence, be captivated by the period fa?ade of bull nosed veranda with wrought iron trims, elevated timber decked porch and beautiful leadlight windows surrounding the front door. The entrance hall reveals high ceilings which brings an added sense of light and space to the whole house, also historical color combinations are showcased in the interior paint palettes together with timber panelling, giving off extra charm and warmth to the home. The three spacious bedrooms are carpeted with all the traditional heritage features such as soaring timber-lined ceilings, dado boards with timber panelling and sash windows, one bedroom has a corner fireplace that is presently unused but could easily be bought back to life. The central loungeroom is filled with natural light and presents with similar features to the bedrooms, warm and cosy during these winter months with a lovely gas log fire and mantle as the focal point. From here the home has been updated blending attractive period features with new modern living and opens up to a tasteful open plan U-shaped kitchen and dining area, kitchen is well equipped with ample cabinetry and bench space, lino flooring, electric cooktop & oven plus large pantry and allows external access from dining room side door which opens onto a small patio area and offers the convenience of a disability ramp. Completing the remaining floorplan is the study, laundry and bathroom which includes shower, vanity and spa-bath and separate toilet. Ducted gas central heating and evaporative cooling are used throughout for climate control. Property is elevated on concrete stumps, all re-stumped approx. year 2000, allowing floor to be above flood level in recent floods.
Outside a separate alfresco undercover dwelling exists, with retractable caf? blind to protect from the elements, woodfire/oven, tv, stereo system, seating area, bar fridge, hand basin and outside toilet, perfect for entertaining and offers another living space. This is a private and secure corner allotment measuring approx. 778m2 with good fencing , established gardens, a veggie patch, lawn area with front & back sprinklers, poly water tank, garden shed (3 x 3m) set on concrete and a large workshop/ one car garage with concrete floor, power and electric roller door (8 x 6.2m) plus provision to park a caravan approx. 25ft. This property has so much to offer a family or couple, great location in town, close to amenities and an easy drive to neighboring Echuca, Lockington, Shepparton and Bendigo. Call Luke Ryan on 0438 841 127 to arrange an inspection.