Presenting an extremely rare opportunity to purchase this beautifully restored home, situated on a tightly held street in Ballarat's most revered suburb, with the picturesque Lake Wendouree foreshore within footsteps of your front door. • Constructed circa 1886, this stunning period home has undergone an amazing transformation that has seen the home tastefully renovated from front to back & is being offered to the market for the first time in over 20 years. • The entry hallway makes a lasting first impression & sets the tone for the beautiful features of this family home. Adorned with original features including cast iron lacework, soaring high ceilings, polished timber flooring, ornate cornicing & ceiling roses. • The master bedroom is positioned at the front of the home and features an ornamental open fireplace and walk in robe. The tastefully updated ensuite is impressive with a walk in shower, vanity & toilet. • The remaining four bedrooms are equally impressive, all generous in size with built-in robes to four of the rooms & ornamental open fireplaces to one of the rooms. They are serviced by a brand new family bathroom with freestanding bath, semi frameless shower, double vanity & toilet. • The front formal living area is bathed in natural light, with a stained glass door opening to the front return veranda & with views across to Lake Wendouree, this provides the ideal space to relax & unwind. • The open plan kitchen, dining, living space is packed with wow factor & boasts a beautiful combustion wood heater, automated blinds and access to a private decked courtyard area through a glass door. • The kitchen is timeless in its design & offers quality stainless steel appliances including a dishwasher, stone bench tops, an abundance of cupboards & bench space and butlers pantry. • Flowing seamlessly from the main living zone through two sets of sliding doors is the undercover decked entertaining area, with a concreted, electric heated swimming pool & overlooking the low maintenance rear yard with established gardens. • Other features of this home include a gas log fireplace in the formal living area, split system heating & cooling, ceiling fans in the bedrooms, updated laundry with third shower, attic storage with drop down ladder, linen cupboard & access from Lake Street for undercover parking and lock up garage / workshop. • With stunning street presence and location second to none, this one is well worthy of your inspection.