For the first time in 60 years, this much-loved spacious family home is ready to welcome its next chapter.
Lovingly cared for by its original owners and immaculately presented throughout, this charming 1970s cedar home is a true celebration of character, warmth and timeless design.
Recently painted inside and out, the home has been beautifully maintained while retaining its authentic retro soul. Whether you choose to embrace the charm of the original 1970s kitchen and bathroom or reimagine the space into a contemporary masterpiece, the generous layout and solid foundations provide endless possibilities.
At the heart of the home, the living area flows effortlessly onto sun-soaked decks, creating the perfect space to relax or entertain while overlooking a beautiful native bush backdrop. A peaceful and private outlook where you can enjoy the changing seasons, birdsong and the tranquillity of nature.
Upstairs offers three light-filled bedrooms, family bathroom, separate WC and a classic retro kitchen full of personality.
Downstairs provides exceptional flexibility with a spacious open-plan living area featuring high-stud ceilings, a fourth bedroom, separate study and large laundry. With its own private entrance and potential to add another bathroom (subject to council approval), this space is perfect for teenagers, extended family, guests, boarders or working from home.
Property highlights:
• Original owners - lovingly held for 60 years.
• Freehold home with, large parcel of land.
• Classic 1970s cedar design with authentic retro features.
• Stunning native bush outlook and sun-filled entertaining decks.
• Four bedrooms plus study.
• Two living areas with flexible family options.
• Separate downstairs living with its own entrance.
• Undercover carport and good off-street parking.
Positioned in sought-after Birkenhead, within the Chelsea School zone and just moments from Birkenhead Village, Verrans Corner, local cafés, parks and transport, this is a home that offers lifestyle, location and opportunity.
Homes with this much history in heart rarely come to market. Whether you preserve its authentic retro charm or create a striking modern home, this is a special opportunity to secure a property with soul, space and endless potential.
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