独立屋 | 拍卖
Step into a piece of history and experience the allure of the Arts and Crafts period with this exceptional property located in the heart of Kensington. Nestled within one of the most established suburbs, this double-storey gem stands proudly on a vast 990 m² of land, offering a unique blend of classic charm and modern convenience.
As you enter, you're greeted by an entrance that showcases the timeless beauty of black and white tiles. The elegant wooden staircase takes center stage, a masterpiece that not only provides access to the upper level but also serves as a visual spectacle, featuring a stunning Stained Glass Iris design, reminiscent of the Jacaranda blooms that grace the surroundings every October. This fusion of art and architecture creates a feast for the eyes, captivating your senses and setting the tone for the journey through this remarkable home.
The property harmoniously retains the character and craftsmanship of yesteryear, boasting original features like gleaming Oregon wood and intricate stained glass. The layout has been thoughtfully designed to embrace the beauty of the past while seamlessly integrating the comforts of today. The kitchen and bathrooms have been tastefully modernized, offering both style and convenience.
Venture outdoors and be greeted by a captivating garden adorned with ancient trees that have stood the test of time. A pool and a thatched lapa beckon, creating an expansive entertainment area where memories are waiting to be made. With 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a study complete with a charming combustible heater, this home provides ample space for a family to grow and flourish. The formal lounge, featuring a cozy fireplace, invites you to unwind and create lasting memories. The dining area seamlessly connects with the kitchen through a serving hatch, while built-in cupboards echo the Iris motive, paying homage to the property's artistic heritage.
Upstairs, a world of comfort and luxury unfolds. 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms offer privacy and space for the entire family. The main bedroom even allows for a personal study area, where inspiration can flourish. The renovated en-suite bathroom not only pampers but also offers a view that further connects you with the enchanting surroundings. This property is more than a home; it's a testament to an era of artistic expression, craftsmanship, and thoughtful design.
Located in a community with educational institutions, medical facilities, and shopping conveniences nearby, it's a haven that combines the best of the past and present. With the potential for a granny flat or luxurious staff accommodation, as well as a garage that can house up to 4 cars, this property is an opportunity to own a piece of history while living in modern comfort. Embrace the Arts and Crafts period, and embark on a journey of elegance, character, and timeless appeal.