56-58 Wright Street

Heathcote VIC 3523

Being offered for sale for the first time in over 60 years is this charming late Victorian home with original period features.Beautifully presented, this home features rose glass entrance panels and central hallway with original handcrafted ornate arches.Off the hallway are three bedrooms with timber lined ceilings, two with original fireplaces. The family room, with timber mantelpiece adjoins the dinning area and gives access to the formal lounge room. This large lounge room has an exposed, tuck-pointed brick fire place with timber mantel, return picture rails and direct access to the front veranda. This room would have been the perfect place for entertaining and singalongs around the piano. At the rear of the home is the kitchen with the original bricked in wood stove, additional upright gas stove, timber ceiling and meals area. Adjoining the kitchen is a lobby with access to the family bathroom with pressed metal ceilings, shower, bath, toilet and vanity. Adjoining the home with external access, is the laundry and a brick cellar, ideal for storage of Heathcote's renowned shiraz. Most of the original garden, which was landscaped in the1940's still remains. Situated in the garden is a separate bungalow, ideal for guest accommodation. The property also features a workshop, carport for three vehicles and a rainwater tank. Over the past 15 years maintenance has included re stumping, painting, new fencing,timber fretwork replaced, roof restored and new front veranda. The home is situated on 2000m2 [approx 1/2 acre ] making the property ideal for subdivision [STCA] and is conveniently located to Heathcote's High Street and all town amenities.
FOR SALE BY EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST CLOSING FRIDAY 6th. NOVEMBER 2015.