Ballarat 522 Lydiard Street North
Greenham Lodge - Charmed by its era yet focused on today
Dating back to the 1880's, this Victorian gem in the dress circle of the city, provides loads of memories and history, yet offers a perfect start for a young family or retired couple of today.
With its charming picket fence, cottage garden and lace trimmed veranda, this inviting and welcoming cottage instantly captures your attention with its fantastic street presence.
Once inside you will feel the warmth from not only the hydronic heating, but from the care and attention to detail that has reshaped this home into a blended space for today's living!
Decorated ceiling roses in all rooms capture the delicate design of its era, while the striking palette blends perfectly with the original picture rails and timber trims.
Stainless steel appliances, timber cabinetry and the open plan country style kitchen with double French doors leading through to the romance of the covered alfresco dining area that overlooks the formal garden and the outdoors creates a fantastic homely space.
The formal lounge, three fine-looking bedrooms, sitting room and studio or study area provide ample space to juggle if reconfiguring rooms is desired; while the elegant family bathroom, kitchen and the living room provide all the fundamentals combined with complete grandeur for a growing family. The home offers a second toilet and shower area located in the external laundry adjacent to the alfresco area.
Tall ceilings, polished timber floors, decorative cornices, feature over mantles and security for fire and burglary ensure this home is safe and secure while the two split systems and ceiling fans provide additional touch of the button' convenience and a subtle breeze when necessary.
Perfectly placed on a delightful 641m2, this generous yard offers formal plantings, a lock up garage and carport plus a water tank and pump for landscaping or garden thirst.
Tastefully updated, effortlessly blending modern comforts whilst retaining the original period charm, this delightful family home has enjoyed a new elegant look ready for new owners.