Don't miss this rare opening to secure a circa-1938 heritage home in one of Newtown's finest streets. A statement of heritage charm, this brick residence invites you to move straight in or update with a personal touch to create your dream home (STCA). Both the front lounge and dining room are graced with open fireplaces, while the generous living room can be sectioned off for privacy. Northern light sweeps through the meals zone, where the large window opens up to catch the balmy breeze during summer. The upstairs bedroom features a private balcony, where you can admire the north-facing views that capture glimpses of the You Yangs and sparkling bay waters. Accessed via Chadwick Street, the remote double lock-up garage features a workshop area. With Newtown's schools and private colleges virtually on your doorstep, this location is a dream come true for families. You can stroll to Gold Diggers Arms for a great night out, while the delights of Pakington Street are right at your fingertips. Occupying a corner block of approx. 717m2, buyers will also be inspired to add a home extension or renovate (STCA). - Stroll to the local post office, milk bar and Woolworths - Enjoy easy access to the Barwon River and Geelong CBD - High ceilings, sash windows and decorative plasterwork - Both living zones create a beautiful setting for entertaining - Kitchen features a dishwasher, wall oven, electric cooktop - Two downstairs bedrooms with b/in robes (master with ensuite) - Ducted heating and two air conditioners provide comfort - Upstairs level boasts access to ample attic storage - Generous grounds will delight children and pets alike - Garage boasts vehicle access to north-facing backyard - Council tennis court and open parkland nearby - An ideal choice for downsizers who still love to garden