Set on a 658m2 block this quality family home was built in 1945 by a builder for his own family and had only one owner since then. The property has stood the test of time and offers plenty for the first home buyer, renovator or savvy investor. Tucked in a quiet location that is only a quick stroll to ever-popular Highton Village and moments away from the ever-growing Waurn Ponds shopping precinct, Deakin University, Epworth Hospital, and Geelong Ring Road. This property is also close to quality schools, Highton reserve, and the picturesque Barwon River walking track. Public transport is a stone's throw away on South Valley Road. The home offers plenty of charm and character with all the rooms offering a generous amount of space. The high ceilings greet you when you first enter and continue throughout the entire home, the north-facing lounge has a gas heater and two of the three bedrooms come with B.I.R that have mirrored doors. The kitchen offers plenty of storage in the below and overhead cupboards and includes a Westinghouse 4 burner stovetop/oven with a large kitchen bench that wraps around the outside wall. The rest of the home includes a dining area, laundry, and a single bathroom with both a bath and shower. The backyard has ample space to move around and entertain while under the house you will find a double car garage that has plenty of space for the two cars and a workbench. Further through the back garage, you have plenty of options for storage under the house itself and this space can also be accessed by a door leading out to the backyard. This is a great opportunity to secure an excellent property in a fantastic location. Number 5 Nelson Avenue will be sold via public auction on 6/6/2020 whereby a 10% deposit is required with a 30/60/90 day settlement.