Classic jewel - an urban oasis
In the heart of Drouin, only moments from the cafes, shops and train station, this superb property is the perfect harmony of old world charm, modern comforts and inner town convenience.
The circa 1938 Californian bungalow has a gracious presence with its sturdy pillared verandah and decorative stippled gables, set behind a high fence and private garden. Meticulously preserved, the interior is a showcase of period design with high ceilings, hardwood architraves, including deep window sills, Baltic pine flooring, embellished plasterwork, pressed tin, exquisite leadlight and glazed doors, picture rails and sash windows.
Three gorgeous fireplaces, one open, one with a gas log fire and the third with an inbuilt solid fuel heater, provide winter warmth.
More recent updates include a stylish kitchen with a Belling Richmond Deluxe cooker, dishwasher, crafted cabinetry, glass overheads and a small breakfast bar together with two beautifully appointed bathrooms.
The original layout has been extended to incorporate a second level which accommodates the main bedroom with a walk-in plus inbuilt robe and an ensuite together with a study and a delightful balcony with marvellous
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views across to distant farmland and amazing sunsets.
Split system air conditioners in the bedroom, study and a ceiling fan ensure climate comfort.
A large extension at the rear includes a spacious family living area, utilities room with a separate toilet and a partially enclosed deck with fitted, clear cafe blinds.
At the front of the plan are the formal sitting room, dining room, two generous bedrooms, kitchen and the family bathroom with a traditional timber vanity unit, claw foot bath, oversized shower, period style tapware and a toilet.
As you step through the front door, you are transported back in time.
The central hallway is resplendent with pressed tin, polished floorboards and embellished cornices.
A traditional colour palette of subdued pastels is featured in the bedrooms, formal living and dining rooms together with gorgeous chandeliers suspended from hand painted ceiling roses.
Thoughtfully designed, the rear extension has a seamless connection to the original footprint of the home.
Hardwood flooring, architraves and sash windows, traditional pendant lighting, moulded cornices and the decorative fireplace in the family room continue the timeless style.
Outside, the rear gardens are a private oasis featuring a large paved terrace, sauna and sunken hot tub.
Follow the winding path through a manicured garden of raised veggie beds, fruit and ornamental trees, shrubs and ferns. Additional improvements include a 3.4m x 13m tandem carport, single garage with workshop, large garden shed and a small deck.
Automated front entry gates allow secure and convenient access.
A rare jewel, this property offers a privileged lifestyle, combining history, modern comforts and supreme privacy, all with an inner town address.
Elise Davidson from OBrien Real Estate Clark is the marketing agent and will be pleased to assist with all enquiries and to arrange a private viewing.
Telephone Elise on 5625 1671 or 0412 829 552.
Number 5 Main South Road Drouin is offered for sale for $1,100,000.
Warragul, 7 Boxcar Street & 5 Smokebox Court
0412 829 552
5 Smokebox Court - 400 sqm block in a serene cul-de-sac, offering a private atmosphere. $260,000 - $270,000
7 Boxcar Street - North-facing 576 sqm parcel with a generous 16m frontage. Neighbouring the upcoming 22-hectare District Park Both, properties promise a high-quality lifestyle in dynamic communities. $320,000 - $325,000
Titled, levelled and primed for construction.
For the buyer looking for a renovation project or the potential to rebuild in a quiet country hamlet, this could be the opportunity for you.
The 1950s home in charming Nayook is positioned on a generous 834m2 level allotment with plenty of scope to improve, extend or redevelop the site (STCA).
Typical of the era, the simple layout includes two or possibly three bedrooms, cosy living room with an open fireplace, kitchen /diner, bathroom and a laundry.
High ceilings, picture rails, timber flooring and sash windows are original features. Modest but functional, the kitchen has an upright cooker set into a brick surround, and a double pantry.
Beautiful rural views from the front and rear provide an idyllic country setting, There is no denying there is work to be done but the possibilities to restore this charming abode to a modern practical family home has to be an exciting prospect.
Within easy reach of services, the property is a 10 minute drive from Neerim South or Noojee, 30 minutes from Warragul, Drouin and the freeway.
Priced in the range $300,000 to $330,000, number 183 Nayook-Powelltown Road Nayook offers value and opportunity for the astute buyer.
For additional information contact the marketing agent Dennis Bowen-Day from Elders Delaney Livestock and Property on 5622 3800 or 0418 526 701.
Ideal family living
With its flexible floorplan, great sized rear yard and popular Drouin location, this well presented property is excellent value for the family home buyer or investor.
Three good sized bedrooms, two bathrooms, study or possible fourth bedroom, pristine timber kitchen, separate formal and family living areas and a fantastic semi-enclosed deck provide loads of space for a growing family.
Also URL is a remote controlled double garage with internal access and a rear roller door.
The home is sited on a 704m2 elevated allotment with wonderful northerly views of distant farmland from the deck.
An enclosed front porch allows secure entry through a lovely leadlight door.
To the right is the formal living room with a bay window overlooking the front garden. Opposite, double doors lead to the study. Further along the entrance is the main bedroom with a generous walk-in robe and an ensuite with a timber vanity unit, shower and a separate toilet.
Social hub of the home is the kitchen, meals and family living area with a sliding door to the deck.
Tasmanian oak cabinetry is teamed with laminate work surfaces, decorative tiled splashback and all the essential appliances including a gas cooktop, wall oven, grill and a dishwasher. A step-in corner pantry, over and under bench cupboards plus a double fridge void allow ample storage.
Nearby is the laundry with a broom cupboard and outside access.
The two remaining bedrooms, both with twin robes, family bathroom, linen press and a toilet are found at the rear of the layout. Ducted gas heating, split system air conditioning in the family room and ceiling fans throughout ensure year-round comfort whilst double glazing and a 4.5kw solar unit lower energy costs.
Quality flooring and window coverings, clear cafe blinds on the deck and external awnings are further inclusions.
A level area of lawn at the rear is easy to maintain and there is a good sized garden shed for storage plus a water tank.
Well located for the family buyer, the property is a four minute drive from the train station and shops and only two minutes from St Ita’s Primary School.
For additional information contact Shane Candappa from Candappa First National Real Estate on 1300 DROUIN or 0419 518 321.
Number 60 Outlook Drive Drouin is for sale by private treaty, facilitated by Openn Offers, an online sales process.
As the property may be sold at any time, act today to avoid missing out on this terrific opportunity.
Price guide: $695,000
Generous proportions, minimum maintenance and with a wonderful rural outlook, this three bedroom, two bathroom townhouse in Drouin is full of surprises.
Located in Wood Street, the property is only minutes from the CBD and V/Line station and has easy access to the freeway.
One of two quality built units, number 2 is positioned at the rear, is independent and has a separate driveway.
A charmingly clad exterior is timeless in style, matched by the light filled interior with high ceilings and a breezy colour palette of light grey with white trim.
Generous storage includes a walk-in robe in the main bedroom, dual robes in the secondary bedrooms and a four door linen press in the laundry.
Both the ensuite and family bathroom are stylish and functional with a timber topped vanity unit, quality tiles and black tapware. The ensuite features an oversized shower, mirrored shaving cabinet and a toilet whilst the bathroom has a corner shower and a deep bath. Ducted gas heating, roller blinds, oak laminate flooring in the living area and plush carpets in the bedrooms are further inclusions. There is also a small garden shed and a water tank for the toilets.
For the downsizer, retiree, young family or investor, this is a property you have to see. Arrange a personal inspection by contacting the marketing agent Ray White Drouin on 5625 1033, Dale Atkin 0402 717 891 or Libby Talbot 0407 112 068. Unit 2, number 37 Wood Street Drouin is for sale in the price range $525,000 to $565,000.
Pivotal to the layout is the spacious open plan living area and kitchen with a sliding glass door to an elevated deck. Enjoy the peace and quiet of cows grazing by the fence and birds chattering in the nearby trees, utterly idyllic and such a surprise for an urban setting. The contemporary styled kitchen is well equipped for the home chef with a 900mm cooker, canopy rangehood, Bosch dishwasher, large island bench with overhead pendant lights and ample storage including multiple drawers and a twin door pantry. Nearby is a small study, perfect for working from home or children and their homework. At the rear of the layout are the three bedrooms, family bathroom, toilet, laundry and internal access to a remote controlled double garage.
Warragul, 7 Smokebox Court
Expressions of Interest close Thursday 11th of April at 3 PM.
Indulge in the epitome of luxury living within a residence that stands as a testament to timeless elegance. This Hamptons-style haven spans a grand 81 squares, offering a lifestyle rarely found and highly coveted. Past the elevated cul-de-sac entry, the property unfolds like a masterpiece, winding through private and manicured gardens. The front entry north-facing wrap-around verandah is like something out of a movie. The meticulously landscaped gardens, adorned with matured greenery, create a serene atmosphere, inviting you to unwind in the lap of nature. The outdoor entertaining area seamlessly transitions to a luxurious pool, promising endless moments of leisure and enjoyment. Proudly situated on over an acre abutting the future 22hectare district park, this residence offers a lifestyle that seamlessly blends sophistication with natural beauty.
Intriguing dual dwelling property lifestyle and business opportunity
The picturesque village of Noojee, nestled on the banks of the Latrobe River and surrounded by lush native forests, is home to this intriguing property.
Two unique dwellings on a 1,298m2 allotment offer diverse options from dual living to Airbnb potential (STCA).
Custom built, the bespoke buildings pay homage to the environment and the creator’s native Poland with imported Polish timbers being a standout feature on the outside as well as the interior.
Rustic finishes, exposed beams and reclaimed materials give the dwellings their unique character, yet come with all the modern comforts are independent and fully self contained.
Decorative automated steel gates provide a secure and grand entry.
The main house is double storey with two bedrooms, including the main bedroom with a freestanding bath, a powder room and inbuilt storage on the upper level. Two living areas, country kitchen and the bathroom are found on the ground floor.
Amply equipped, the kitchen has a four burner gas cooktop, electric oven, Bosch dishwasher and a pantry.
The bathroom includes a shower, toilet, vanity unit with integrated basin and an overhead mirrored cabinet.
Split system air conditioners on both levels, a solid fuel heater in one living area and an impressive open fireplace in the second living room provide temperature control.
Raked ceilings are a highlight in the second dwelling which has a spacious open plan living area with a wood fire, along with a kitchen, two bedrooms, one with twin robes and a combined bathroom/laundry featuring a shower, toilet, vanity and taps for a washing machine.
Additional improvements include a sauna with outdoor shower, workshop with power and a concrete floor, two adjoining lockup sheds and an enclosed veggie garden.
The property is a leisurely stroll from the local cafe, renowned Noojee Pub and a fifteen minute drive from Neerim South.
Unique, inspiring and offering both lifestyle and business opportunities, this property is an exceptional offering.
To arrange a personal inspection contact Harcourts Warragul on 5622 3333, Nicole Lancey 0448 444 979 or Brendan Wetherall 0467 617 340.
Number 2 Loch Crescent Noojee is on the market in the price range $750,000 to $820.000.