86 Woolton Avenue

Thornbury VIC 3071

Family flexibility and a secure north-facing garden highlight this superb Californian Bungalow blending timeless character with modern updates in the Northcote High School zone. A picture-perfect profile behind a lush lawn garden fringed with flowering beds introduces the warm and inviting, single-level spaces of this impeccably presented double-fronted residence. Steel mesh security doors and alarm system along with ducted heating and reverse-cycle air-conditioning complement a brilliantly bright, family-focused interior on polished floorboards where high decorative strap ceilings, plate rails and a panelled hallway create a wonderful welcome from the outset. The floorplan extends to 2 front-facing bedrooms, each with built-in robes, with the main featuring a charming bow bay window, while a third bedroom positioned beyond a stylishly modernised central bathroom, offers flexibility including dual access and additional built-in robes. Leadlight double doors lead into a refined living room with a decorative fireplace, before ornate fretwork reveals a spacious family dining area beneath a soaring high-pitched ceiling, and a well-appointed kitchen featuring stone benchtops, a Smeg stainless-steel stove and a Bosch dishwasher adjoins a versatile study or home office plus a full-size separate laundry with a second toilet. Dual French doors open onto an alfresco deck bathing in sunshine that’s ideal for entertaining while children play in the large and secure, north-facing rear garden that also includes a lock-up garage and gated access to a sealed laneway. Quietly positioned for an incredible lifestyle between Merri Creek parkland and vibrant High Street attractions, this captivating home offers effortless access to Thornbury Village, Croxton train station, trams (11 and 86), schools, Miller Street cafes, golf course, Mayer Park and creekside nature trails.