Presented with all the hallmarks of period charm, beautifully modernised for today's comfort, and wrapped up in a highly sought after, inner north address. An exceptional abode, offering sophisticated living underpinned by contemporary finishes together with high ceilings, decorative cornices, ceiling roses and an ornate fireplace. Perfectly placed 7.5km (approx) from the CBD, walking distance to High Street precinct, Northcote Plaza, public transport, parks and schools. The home immediately impresses with a delightful wrap-around front porch. Step inside and find a wide hallway entrance, 2 privately zoned bedrooms with built-in robes, an elegant formal lounge and a sun soaked meals flowing out to a covered, north facing entertaining area. Overlooking all the action is a stone bench kitchen exquisitely appointed with stainless steel, European appliances, a breakfast bench and custom cabinetry with under cabinet lighting. Comfortably serviced by a floor to ceiling tiled bathroom with a designer vanity and bathtub, further assisted by a large laundry and an additional separate water closet. Featuring ducted heating throughout, ceiling fans, a garden shed and off-street parking for 2 cars. Positioned with the utmost in convenience, walking distance to Northcote Shopping Plaza, High Street shops, cafes and eateries, All Nations Park, Croxton Station, a bus and tram network, Wales Street Primary, Santa Maria College and Holy Spirit Primary School. Situated near Thornbury High School, CERES Community Environment Park, Northland Shopping Centre, La Trobe University and the soon to be opened, Northcote Aquatic and Recreation Centre.