40 Fitzgerald Road

Essendon VIC 3040

Dont be fooled by the modest faade of this mid-century property its been stylishly refreshed into a thoroughly delightful home boasting spacious, high-ceilinged rooms awash with natural sunlight. A clean, neutral interior palette is complemented by engineered timber floors, fabulously funky light fittings, and quality appointments, including hydronic heating.Prefaced by a travertine front door stoop, a sunlit formal lounge to the left of the hallway entry offers a welcoming place to relax and entertain. Another larger living room, with enough space for a dining setting, flows through to the slate floored kitchen and adjoining meals. Featuring engineered stone bench tops, good quality appliances (dishwasher, wall oven & 900mm gas cooktop), and plenty of timber storage cabinetry, including matching built-in buffet hutch, a slider out to an expansive covered alfresco further extends the entertaining space.A home office equipped with wall racking and shelving delivers a brilliant work from home zone, while three generously proportioned bedrooms, with the flexibility of a fourth bedroom, are serviced by a stylish modern bathroom featuring a walk-in shower and heated towel rails.A generously sized external laundry/utility room and second toilet, dual tandem garage with additional shed/workshop, extra off-street driveway parking, and fully fenced back garden with mature trees, serve to create a wonderful home for smaller families, professional couples or down sizers looking to stay in this coveted area.Although eminently liveable as is, the versatile floor plan and sizeable 595sqm (approx.) block will lend itself to further enhancements or a rebuild (STCA).Enjoy proximity to local cafes, Pascoe Vale trams, Montgomery Park, Moonee Ponds Creek Trail and Essendon Station, along with several local schools (Strathmore Secondary College zone).