Sitting pretty as a picture just one block from Beaumont Street and steeped in undeniable period charm, 'Banksia Rose' is a gorgeous c.1920's weatherboard treasure that oozes character and is ready for immediate enjoyment, with potential to improve over time. Time appropriate details accompany this inviting two-bedroom home – ornate plaster ceilings, timber floors and a leadlight window are all elegant reminders of a time gone by. Windows have been added to the northern side of the gun-barrel hallway to add beautiful natural light and the floorplan has been opened to create a free-flowing space between the spacious lounge room and eat-in kitchen. Stepping out the back door you will find landscaped gardens and a deck for alfresco enjoyment along with the unexpected delights of the rear lane which provides access to a multi-purpose shed, which could be converted to a garage/off-street parking. Out on street level, it's a 240m stroll to Learmonth Park and Beaumont Street where cosmopolitan dining, great coffee and local shops are all yours to enjoy. - Gorgeous period weatherboard home with right of way at rear from Dumaresq Street - Timber floors, ornate plaster ceilings, plate ledges & leadlight window add charm - Air-conditioned dining and kitchen with marble benches, 5-burner gas stove, dishwasher, and butler sink - Bathroom with shower over bath and separate w/c - Two classically proportioned bedrooms with built-in robes - Private cottage style gardens with deck for alfresco enjoyment - In catchment for Hamilton South Public school and Newcastle High, 600m to St Francis Xavier's College - 1500m to Newcastle Interchange, 2.5km to Honeysuckle, 3km to beautiful Bar Beach Disclaimer: We have obtained all information in this document from sources we believe to be reliable; however, we cannot guarantee its accuracy. Prospective purchasers are advised to carry out their own investigations.