42 Candover Street

Geelong West VIC 3218

The light-filled weatherboard homes abundant character features range from its iron lace veranda trim to high ceilings with roses and decorative detail, arches and ornamental fireplaces with timber surrounds.

All have been meticulously maintained and complemented by a sympathetic extension with a striking chefs kitchen as its centrepiece.

The kitchen boasts wide, luxe benches, including island with breakfast bar, 900mm Smeg oven and electric cooktop, garden window splashback, loads of storage in soft-close cupboards and drawers, and a large butlers pantry with benches, shelving and extra double sink.

The living zone accommodates full-size lounge and dining suites, alongside a generous kids rumpus or playroom.

Four large bedrooms, two with robes, are positioned at the front of the house, allowing privacy away from the main hub.

One of the bedrooms could also double as a formal lounge with fireplace or a dedicated study.

A family-size designer bathroom off the hallway features a large walk-in shower, freestanding soaker tub, dual vanities with Victoria and Albert basins, floor-to-ceiling subway-style tiles and feature floor tiles.

Upstairs is a parents retreat, welcoming warmth from the north into the master suite, which boasts an over-size, custom-fitted walk-in robe/dressing room.

A huge ensuite in the same style as the main bathroom features dual walk-in showers, deep bath and dual vanities.

An adjoining living space provides options for a sofa or a private work-from-home area..

A double garage with workshop area is easily accessed from a rear lane.

Other highlights include family laundry with abundant storage, ducted heating and cooling, plantation shutters, functional timber floors, side access and well-tended, established gardens.

The home is zoned to well-regarded Ashby Primary School and close to St Patricks Primary and a host of private schools in Newtown.

Walk to eateries, cafes and shops along Pakington St, the Pakington Strand supermarket, Geelong train station, the Gordon TAFE and West and Sparrow parks, while the CBD, hospital precinct, waterfront, Ring Road and freeway to Melbourne are within easy reach.

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