142 Autumn Street

Geelong West VIC 3218

This beautiful renovated Victorian home is one of Geelong Wests most charming properties. The free-standing Victorian house is on a block of approx. 502 sqm with north and south frontage. The rear entrance from Yuille Street provides access to a separate self-contained unit and lock-up garage. Hallmarks of an elegant past feature throughout including high ornate ceilings, fireplaces, picture rails, ceiling roses, iron lacework and leadlight glass. The home has been enriched with interior and exterior updates, hardwood timber flooring and a striking colour palette. The light-filled open plan kitchen/living/dining section is the hub of the home. This north-facing space opens to an undercover entertainment area overlooking the delightful low-maintenance rear yard and salt-water inground swimming pool. A chef-inspired kitchen features stainless steel appliances including induction cooktop, convection microwave, electric oven, range hood and dishwasher. Adjacent to the kitchen is a formal dining/living room with old-world charm perfect for special occasions. Three bedrooms on the ground floor are serviced by a central bathroom with shower, WC and large bath. A generous laundry and an additional powder room with extra WC are located nearby. A clever use of space upstairs sees two further bedrooms, a built-in robe and roof storage area. Additional features include central heating/cooling, storage and mezzanine room above the garage, new 10kW solar panels and pool filter with heat pump for controlling the pool temperature all year round. A self-contained unit/granny flat is located beyond the pool and garden, independent of the house. This dwellings combined bedroom/living area provides spacious yet cosy living with a Nectre freestanding wood heater and Velux electric skylights and double glazing throughout. The stylish bathroom and separate kitchen both have under-floor heating. This unit has its own street frontage/access and is ideal for guests, teenagers, elderly relatives or even short-term accommodation. With desirable proximity to the vibrant coffee culture and shopping of Pakington Street, the winning position also sees you close to a selection of Geelongs finest schools and within walking distance of the arts precinct, Geelong Railway Station, the Gordon Institute, Deakin Waterfront Campus and Geelong CBD. A brilliant base for an exceptional family-focused future, this home must be inspected to appreciate all it offers. Land size: 502 Square Metres approx.