On Period gem in a farmland setting

a peaceful no through road, amongst a small cluster of established proper ties, this character filled home has a semirural feel yet is only minutes from the centres of both Warragul and Drouin with easy access to the freeway.

The front of the home dates back to the 1930’s and has many original period features including high ceilings, polished floorboards, timber architraves, sash windows with deep sills, picture rails, glass panelled doors, decorative cornices and ceiling panels.

There are three good sized bedrooms, bathroom, functional kitchen, three living areas, attic playroom and a large laundr y.

Fur ther improvements include a double carport with an adjacent garage and workshop, second carpor t or covered patio, wood shed and two large concrete tanks.

Neatly maintained, the 1,000m2 allotment adjoins picturesque farmland at the rear whilst the front of the property has a pleasant treed outlook from the slightly elevated position.

Set behind a traditional post and wire fence amidst cottage gardens with a brick fountain and pathways, the home has a charming street presence.

A broad entry hall is flanked by the living room, separate dining room, the three bedrooms with inbuilt robes, large linen press and the bathroom with a timber vanity, bath and an updated shower.

This section of the residence is original and features all of the lovely period features that give the interior its character.

An extension at the rear includes the kitchen, laundry, separate toilet and a spacious family living area.

The attic room, accessed from a hidden staircase in the hall, is a fantastic playroom or for storage.

Timber cabinetry, upright cooker, twin pantries and a servery to the family room are found in the kitchen.

Built-in shelving is included in the family room which has outside access to the paved patio.

Ducted gas heating, two solid fuel heaters, one in the family room and one set into the original fireplace in the dining room, together with ceiling fans throughout maintain climate control.

With its period character, sur prisingly spacious layout and quiet setting, this charming home is great value for the astute buyer.

To arrange a private viewing contact Quirk

Real Estate Warragul on 5623 6062, Geoff Quirk 0418 515 949, Vin Quirk 0417 350 720 or Nicole Morris 0407 235 464.

Number 56 Skinners Road, Warragul is for sale for $459,000.