Caulfield South
VIC
3162
Sitting Pretty in Californian Beauty
Sold 26/03/2022 Undisclosed
Set back in a designer landscape, this captivating 3 bedroom + study 1.5 bathroom Californian Bungalow (c1920) on 689sqm (approx.) has a beautiful soul for family entertaining. An original bank manager's home notable for its gorgeous fa�ade with its full length deck verandah, higher than normal ceilings for its time and superb proportions, this light and airy charmer enjoys a double leadlight door entry to a wide foyer with amazing timber fretwork, a sun-drenched family room with raked ceiling, a modern kitchen (Bosch cooking appliances, a Smeg dishwasher and 2 pantries), a charming dining area, 3 large bedrooms (robes, main with fireplace), a private study, a timeless bathroom and laundry with 2nd toilet. Two sets of double doors open onto the beautiful alfresco areas including an exquisite paved alfresco area with a conservatory feel, a fabulous shaded deck and a converted carport that's a great place for kids to play on mod-grass and with a blackboard to inspire creativity. The west-facing rear garden has level lawn to kick a ball and there's a vintage brick workshop/garage that's a perfect place to convert into a home office. Enchanting with its Western Australian Karri pine floorboards, high ornately strapped ceilings, picture rails, leadlights and deep sills, this awe-inspiring home has scope to make it your own, complete with gas heating, R/C air conditioning, instant hot water, attic storage, 5000 litre water tank under the front lawn, smart fully automated irrigation system, a garden shed and an auto gate to secure parking. In the Caulfield South Primary School zone, metres to Mr Brightside caf�, Marara Road Reserve and the fun-filled Booran Reserve, walk to Glen Huntly station, Glen Huntly Village and E.E. Gunn Reserve.