Proudly own a piece of history (circa 1900) on arguably the best tree-lined street in Footscray. This charming single-fronted, free-standing, period home is quietly nestled behind a white picket fence and offers endless opportunities for renovation and development (STCA) With a total land size of approx. 409m2 (12m x 34m), the position of the house provides loads of vacant land to its side and its rear, allowing a number of possibilities. The well-preserved period facade surrounds an original interior that is light-filled and inviting. Easily upgrade to today's style and functionality or to its original beauty. High ceilings crown the entrance hall that guides you past two, double-sized bedrooms; one with ornate fireplace and lead-light bay window. A large, central lounge also with a fireplace adjoins the separate kitchen and dining zone which connects you to the rear rumpus room doubling as a second living area, third bedroom, study or multi-purpose room. Period features are enjoyed throughout with ceiling roses, picture rails, leadlight glass, original skirtings, doors and switches. Enjoy the vibrant nightlife with everything Footscray and the surrounding suburbs have to offer. Stroll to your choice of cafes, bars, and eateries and immerse yourself in nights out, close to home. Appreciate the convenience and closeness of the new Footscray Hospital, Coles, Kmart, Footscray Market and a huge range of shops, schools, public transport and services all within easy walking distance. Buy the dream and make it a reality. Additional features include - -Split system and ceiling fan in bedroom one -Ceiling fan in bedroom two -Gas heater in the lounge -Laundry that leads to the rear yard -Separate toilet -Side shed and rear shed -Carport for one car on site plus additional parking space -Plenty of on-street parking -NRZ1 (Neighbourhood Residential Zone, Schedule 1)