Tightly held 'Darling Cottage' immediately charms framed by edible gardens and entered under a rose clad archway. Built in 1900, it has evolved over the years boasting an expansive extension at the rear that promotes open plan living and dining and includes a possible 4th bedroom, office, or library with leafy district views. The vibe is eclectic and engaging, with interiors wearing a character-rich array of bespoke finishes. Loved and impeccably maintained for over twenty years, the home rests on a 398 square metre block with the convenience of side access lock up parking and a desirable setting that is easy walking distance to the rail and light rail, bus, local shops and eateries, school and Cooks River Parklands. Free standing with a picturesque street presence Timber floors, high ceilings, lounge with original fire Generous and open plan living and dining rooms Centre piece Oregon topped island induction kitchen Bosch appliances, walk-in pantry, laundry, powder room Dining opens to the deck and enclosed alfresco terrace Three generous lower level bedrooms, built-in robes Master with en-suite, main bathroom with clawfoot bath Upper level loft 4th bed/office with balcony and views Easy side access to the off-street parking, in-roof storage Land size: approximately 398 square metres Council rates: approximately $... per annum Water rates: approximately $... per annum