Located a short walk to Shannon Avenue and Pakington Street, this character home promises a truly enviable lifestyle! Original floorboards & decorative leadlight windows enrich the interiors, paying tribute to the home’s history. The charming front lounge flows into the study area, where you’ll be inspired to curl up with a good book. A raked ceiling adds character to the open-plan living/dining/kitchen zone, which creates a relaxed setting for family dinners. The kitchen exudes irresistible style with stone benchtops & stainless steel appliances (dishwasher, 900mm oven, 900mm gas cooktop). Outside, the backyard sets the scene for casual gatherings with loved ones. So why not host a long lunch on the paved alfresco area? Or spend a quiet afternoon relaxing under the shade of the mature Silver Birch? Life will be a dream with the finest cafes, restaurants, boutiques and big-brand supermarkets right at your fingertips. The Bakers Reserve sporting oval is a heartbeat from your front door, while the Geelong Golf Club is within close reach. This is also an ideal location for young families, with Ashby Primary School and Saint Patrick’s School within easy walking distance. A short drive will find you in the heart of Geelong or cruising along the Ring Road towards Melbourne. Additional features: - An atrium-style window floods the kitchen with morning light - Main Bedroom features direct access to the alfresco, plus a walk-in robe and en suite - Two bedrooms (one with built-in robes) are serviced by the main bathroom - Upstairs retreat offers versatility as a 4th bedroom, office or kid’s play space - Laundry boasts ample storage and external access - Ducted heating, evaporative cooling, gas wall heater, ceiling fans - An alarm system provides peace of mind - Off-street parking for three vehicles includes a remote tandem carport