From its beautiful pressed metal ceilings and leadlight detailing to its ornamental fireplaces and raw timber doors, this brick beauty captivates with its original Federation era hallmarks. Currently configured as a 2-bedroom + study home with two separate living areas and near original kitchen and bathroom spaces, opportunity awaits some modern enhancements to bring the property up to date. With solid bones you can work with the existing home or take inspiration from surrounding properties to design a two-storey contemporary masterpiece taking advantage of the block's dual frontage to Morgan Street (STCA). This super-convenient position, right on the Maryville border, puts a fabulous lifestyle on your doorstep. Just a stroll down the road is Uprising Bakery, cosmopolitan Beaumont Street, Hamilton Station, Islington's vintage stores and dog-friendly park. - C.1915 brick home with dual street access - Single garage accessed via Morgan Street - Air-conditioned lounge room with ornamental fireplace; rear-set family room - Eat-in retro timber kitchen with gas stove - Landscaped backyard with alfresco entertaining area, external laundry and storage - Two generously sized bedrooms with timber lined ceilings and one with study - Readymade investment with a happy long-term tenant, returning $450pw - 1.5km from the Newcastle Interchange and Marketown for groceries - 47 bus stops in street travelling between the city and Jesmond