39 Berkeley Street

Stroud NSW 2425

Here is an irresistible home for buyers seeking to combine historical charm with modern living. Beyond the manicured lawns and pretty garden beds, this circa 1900s cottage has been thoughtfully renovated while retaining endearing features including wide covered bull-nose verandahs, decorative plaster ceilings, timber fretwork, high, timber-lined ceilings and walls, open fireplaces and feature glass doors. Beautiful polished floorboards contrast warmly with the crisp, white interior to give an inviting ambience. The spacious sitting room is a lovely relaxation space; the adjoining light-filled dining room perfect for entertainment. Reflecting Hollydenes country origins while combined with modern flair, the kitchens shaker cabinetry, timber benchtops and 900mm gas cooker with chefs oven set within the original brick fireplace provide a lovely cooking space. Alfresco dining is made easy on the side verandah and additional rear garden alfresco patio. There are three queen-size bedrooms, two with dual aspect flooding the rooms with natural light. The centrally located family bathroom combines traditional and modern features. A roomy study/home office space has built in storage. Additional features include reverse-cycle air-conditioning, solar hot water, separate laundry, all town services, paved driveway with ample room for cars, a caravan.
The block is fenced into two the house and gardens on one side, on the other a fully fenced pony paddock. With mature shade trees and fence-line hedging, iron 2-bay shelter, tool storage area, chicken house and additional lockup bay to one side, this great space has possible subdivision potential STCA. Between the home and shedding is an expansive paved driveaway/parking rea perfect for float/truck parking.
Situated in delightful Stroud Village with it shops, primary school, shops and services and midway between Dungog and Gloucester (20mins), Raymond Terrace (50mins), Newcastle Airport (45mins; CBD (75mins), Hollydene offers an enviable permanent or weekend lifestyle or exciting B&B prospect in a beautiful part of the Hunter. Price Guide: $430,000