Step into one of Mayfield's most sought-after streets with this stunning sanctuary that's been meticulously maintained. This residence has been handcrafted with a sleek, contemporary twist, while still honouring its classic roots. The vibe is undeniable, with each space telling a story through its high ceilings and period details, creating an ambiance that's both elegant and inviting. The essence of this home lies in its commitment to preserving its period charm, offering a blend of history and comfort that wraps you in a narrative-rich embrace. The garden is your personal oasis, a sun-kissed haven that's both private and low on maintenance - it is large enough for private group entertaining, or enjoying a relaxed afternoon with family and friends. Nestled in this highly coveted neighbourhood, you get the best of both worlds: a close-knit community plus the privacy and luxury of an exclusive locale. Highlights: -- Located on sought-after Barton Street: high elevation to capture views and coastal breezes -- Three spacious bedrooms: two on ground level, third bedroom upstairs with it's own private sitting area or study...it is the perfect parents retreat -- Lounge with original decorative fireplace -- Separate dining room -- Stunning kitchen with generous pantry and 900mm, stainless steel, gas cooker -- Choice of multiple living spaces -- Indoor/outdoor flow through French doors to private and relaxed alfresco -- Original, character details: decorative fireplaces in lounge and dining room, colour glass windows, timber fretwork, dado and picture rail details, high decorative ceilings -- Large family bathroom with claw foot bath and separate shower -- Euro-style laundry with ample storage -- Large and private outdoor space with lush gardens, built-in bench seating: easy maintenance and ample natural sunlight -- Air conditioning -- Security gate with remote access -- Off street parking for additional vehicles, boats, vans etc Here and there: -- School catchment: Mayfield West Public School 11min walk (750m), Callaghan College Waratah Campus 7min drive (2.8km), Callaghan College Jesmond Senior Campus 11min drive (5.5km) -- Cowie and Usk Street Reserve Playground 6min walk (400m) -- Hillcrest Tennis Club 5min walk (350m)) -- Maitland Road retail and café hub 11min walk (750m) -- Bull and Tourle Street Reserve 11min walk (750m) -- Newcastle CBD & beaches 13min drive (7.1km) -- Approx. weekly rental return: in the vicinity of $670 -- Approx. council rates per quarter: $688 -- Approx. water rates per third: $273 (not incl. usage) This property will be sold via auction on Saturday 20 July 2024. For more information, please contact Roland or Toby on 4967 6770. Disclaimer: All information contained herein has been gathered from sources we consider reliable. We do not accept any responsibility to any person for its accuracy and do no more than pass it on. All interested parties should make and rely upon their own inquiries in order to determine whether or not this information is in fact accurate.