The phone enquiry code for this property is - 0572 A hobbit lives here... Always dreamed of a quiet life in a quaint cottage with a private secret garden, visited by birds and butterflies everyday? This idyllic home has been loved and you can literally feel that as soon as you step foot on the gorgeous tiled front steps. Welcomed by black vintage double doors and an exquisite hand crafted lead light window in the entry, this beautiful home keeps on giving. Original polished timber floors, doors, skirtings and architraves throughout combined with high ceilings and ornate cornices sets the charm as you explore this 3 bedroom 1930s East Lismore home. The lounge features an original brick open fire place with pressed metal surround and black marble mantle. Bespoke timber cabinetry sets off the cosy space. Double glass swing doors provide a grand entrance to the high ceiling and skylit dining room with a stunning retro pendant light. The galley kitchen has been crafted in keeping with a bygone era. Painted wooden plate racks and leaded opaque glass doors sit beautifully on either side of the leafy north facing window, a new induction cooktop and dishwasher will make meal preparation a dream. The generous master bedroom features timber French doors leading to a huge ensuite and bath. You won't want to leave when you experience the rear of the home, where a highly desirable spacious covered deck leads to the stunning enchanted garden. Beautifully landscaped the mature bird loving trees surround two tiered water bath, Lilly's spill over the sides of the first tier and you can watch the native birds bathe on the top. Nestled amongst the green easy care garden is a fabulous large light filled, fully insulated studio. The space has a concrete floor; three windows, two ceiling fans, multiple power outlets and a high pitched ceiling. Absolutely perfect for all your creative endeavours. This home has many features and has to be experienced to fully understand its charm. Selling this lovely home as the owner prepares for her next adventure. Added bonuses include: - Insulated original terracotta tiled roof - Ducted air-conditioning - Solar hot water - Three bedrooms - Open fireplace - Sunroom - Single lockup garage - Huge separate studio workshop - Two bathrooms (with baths) plus powder room (third toilet) - Quiet street - Flood free property - Close to Southern Cross University, schools, sporting amenities, shops and hospital. Disclaimer: SaleByHomeOwner.com.au is an Australia-wide 'For Sale By Owner' service. While every care has been taken to verify the accuracy of the details in this advertisement, we cannot guarantee its correctness. Prospective purchasers are requested to take such action as is necessary, to satisfy themselves of any pertinent matters.