Instantly charming, this delightful period home has street appeal and an inviting ambience, and is located in Albion's finest pocket, close to public transport, shopping and leisure amenities and within 14km of CBD. Set behind pretty landscaped cottage gardens, this historic “H.V.Mckay Garden City” WB beauty provides a unique opportunity for investors or first home buyers to secure an affordable residence on a sizeable regular allotment. Add your own stamp and value later through further renovation, extension or potential development on the 530m square North-facing backyard (S.T.C.A.). Well presented, the home features 2 generous bedrooms, master with BIR's, a wide hall that leads onto the open plan formal lounge with feature fireplace and dining room. High ceilings, polished timber floors, original feature ceilings, walls and doors and picture rails are evident throughout. A sparkling bathroom and a functional kitchen complete the accommodation and, also includes split system air conditioning/heating and a stainless steel stove/oven. Quite rare, the property backs onto a recreation reserve that provides direct rear access to a garage, shed and separate studio. A tightly held pocket by the locals, within a short stroll to Albion train station (Zone 1), local schools, bus services, easy access to main roads and now with direct access via a footbridge to Sunshine Cafe District, Shopping centres and the soon-to-be completed Civic Centre. For those that love the outdoors or have pets, Selwyn Park and the bicycle trails of Kororoit Creek provide endless hours of fun.