491 Geelong Road, Yarraville

House

Art Deco Charm, Superb Outdoor Living, Enviable Flexibility
• Solid brick Art Deco home complemented by superb alfresco living and a self-contained studio apartment, offering a total of four bedrooms plus study, two bathrooms and two full kitchens

• Front garden concealed by a 6ft high fence with secure pedestrian gate complemented by Ficus plants, ready to grow into a dense screening hedge for added privacy

• Charming red brick construction with corner windows and portico entry with security sensor lightings

• Heritage features include 2.7m high ceilings, decorative plasterwork, Jarrah accents and Tasmanian Oak floorboards

• Master bedroom with built-in robe and built-in robes / storage solutions in the remaining three bedrooms

• Open-plan kitchen/dining/living showcasing a stone-topped kitchen, walk-in pantry, triple basin and Smeg appliances

• Luxuriously travertine-tiled bathroom with spa bath and rainfall shower

• Independently accessible one-bedroom studio apartment, beautifully designed and styled for luxe living with a well-appointed modern kitchen, luxurious bathroom and a generous living space with decorative original fireplace and direct back garden access

• Large walk-through laundry with two pluggable tubs/dog bath and superb storage solutions

• Huge covered alfresco entertaining zone, ideal for outdoor dining and gatherings with family and friends

• Spacious north-facing back garden with a play cubby, climbing wall and 3m slide

• 6m x 4m powered tool shed

• Freestanding 3m x 3m study, ideal for working from home or use as a home gym

• Working fireplace in open plan living and ducted heating/cooling in main residence

• Reverse cycle split-system heating/cooling in studio apartment

• Secure single garage and securely gated charcoal grey and gold-flecked concrete driveway to accommodate three additional vehicles

Offering modern comfort, Art Deco charm and superb family flexibility, this much-loved home is complemented by a dream back garden and a fully self-contained studio apartment to offer four bedrooms plus study, two bathrooms and two kitchens in a prime city-fringe lifestyle location.

The main residence is an enchanting example of 1940s architecture, with its red brick construction and charming corner windows making an instant impression. Hidden from view behind a high, secure front fence, you’ll enjoy total privacy as soon as you step through the gate into the spacious front garden and make your way to the portico entry.

Inside, Tasmanian Oak floorboards and 2.7m high ceilings team with restored heritage features to create an instantly welcoming atmosphere. Three bedrooms with built-in robes are served by a stunning floor-to-ceiling travertine tiled bathroom, while open-plan living showcases generous dining and living zones and a superb family kitchen boasting a walk-in pantry, stone benchtops and quality Smeg appliances.

Ducted heating and cooling throughout the main residence ensures year-round comfort, while the large walk-through laundry has been mindfully designed to make light work of the family washing, with fantastic storage solutions and a dedicated dog washing basin.

Outside a huge covered alfresco entertaining zone precedes a dream back garden, where the kids will have plenty of space to run and play with their own cubby, climbing wall and slide to enjoy.

The separate, independently accessible one-bedroom studio apartment is a huge advantage of this home, providing chic accommodation for guests, a private home for older kids or a lucrative holiday rental opportunity. Guests will enjoy a luxurious fully tiled bathroom, a generous living zone with direct garden access and a beautifully appointed kitchen with electric cooking. A reverse cycle split system ensures comfort all year round and quality fittings and fixtures ensure timeless elegance.

Adding extra appeal is a large, powered tool shed and a free-standing study, perfect for use as a quietly positioned home office or a home gym.

The secure garage is complemented by the securely gated driveway, ensuring easy off-street parking for a total of four cars.

Why you’ll love this location:

Situated just 10km* from the CBD, this address places the Inner West lifestyle at your fingertips!

Walk to the Roberts Street shops in eight minutes* to pick up gourmet supplies from Rocco’s Deli and enjoy walking distance proximity to Cruickshank Park, where stunning parkland embraces Stony Creek.

Yarraville Village awaits a seven-minute* drive or easy bus ride from home, inviting you to take your pick of bustling cafes, enticing eateries and cosy wine bars. Great range of boutiques, gourmet grocers, and the iconic Sun Theatre tempts you for a movie night in style. The inner-village train station offers a swift rail commute to the city.

Drive to Altona Gate Shopping Centre in five minutes* for shopping and a choice of supermarkets. Enjoy easy walk-to-school mornings, with Kingsville Primary School and Corpus Christi School both an easy stroll from home.

*Approximate
Inspection
21 Nov
Thursday, 5:00 pm - 5:30 pm Add To Calendar
23 Nov
Saturday, 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm Add To Calendar
Auction
30 Nov
Saturday, 2:00 pm Add To Calendar
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