10 Bay Street

Rippleside VIC 3215

Grand art deco features blend with elegant modern updates to offer spacious family living with all your contemporary comforts. Featuring multiple living zones and impressive entertaining areas, it delivers generous spaces indoors and out on a 613m (approx.) allotment. Set in a tightly held pocket, a short stroll from the bay, St Helens and Rippleside Parks, local cafs and waterfront walking trails leading to the city, the location promises a lifestyle few addresses can match. Positioned within walking distance of North Geelong Station for a stress-free commute to Melbourne, and just five minutes (approx.) from the CBD, enjoy a relaxed bayside atmosphere with convenient connection to key amenities.Set behind a picket fence and established gardens, the faade showcases elegant art deco influences including a grand verandah and lead light windows. Double door entry opens to a central hallway, introducing high ceilings, polished timber floors and timeless character. Off the entry, the inviting formal lounge features a beautiful north facing bay window drawing in warm natural light, ornate cornice and ceiling detail, decorative wall panelling and picture rails, offering a sophisticated space to retreat. The adjoining main bedroom features a touch of luxury, with walk in robes and a tastefully presented ensuite with a shower over bath. Bedrooms two and three are on the ground floor, while bedrooms four and five are positioned upstairs, featuring picturesque elevated views, accompanied by a quiet retreat with built in bookshelves. The main bathroom is presented in stylish finishes with a frameless-glass shower and modern vanity.The rear of the home transitions to a contemporary open plan layout with square set ceilings and glass sliders opening to the alfresco for effortless indoor-outdoor living and entertaining. The elegant kitchen features stainless steel appliances including a Westinghouse wall oven, gas cooktop, dishwasher, ample bench space, breakfast bar and generous storage. The spacious living area is complemented by a ceiling fan and split system for year-round comfort.Additional features include a central European laundry, linen storage on both levels, and understairs storage, ideal for family functionality.Outside, the expansive undercover alfresco includes down lights and a built-in bench, with plenty of room for dining, lounging and hosting large gatherings of family and friends. A lush lawn area provides a secure space for the kids to play, with established trees creating a private and tranquil environment. The long driveway and garage accommodate ample off-street parking, the garage offering versatility for workshop and storage facilities.Captivating in style and highly suitable for family living, this home promises a lifestyle you will love for years to come. Beautifully maintained and ready to enjoy, it presents an exceptional opportunity to experience bayside living at its best.Disclaimer: The two fireplaces are currently not in a functional state.