21 Menston Street

Mount Barker WA 6324

History. Heritage. Modern Living.This beautifully presented home is well known as one of Mount Barker's landmark properties. Consisting of a 4x1 stone home on nearly two acres, it was the used as the district's second hospital from 1928 to 1936. It has been thoughtfully renovated to provide an easy living lifestyle with an historic twist.- High ceilings and ceiling roses- 4 bedrooms- Modern kitchen with plenty of bench space- Bathroom with WC, shower and clawfoot bath- Dining area with wood heater- Massive built-in storage in 4th bedroom- Formal lounge with original fireplace- Living room with aircon and fireplace- Beautiful original wooden floors throughout- Bedrooms with french doors to verandah- Large wrap-around verandah- Huge undercover entertaining area with separate outdoor deck- Shed/workshop with insulated studio, carport and verandah- Mature gardens with large trees, fruit trees and veggie beds- 23,000l tank with pump to reticulate veggie bedsSurrounded by well maintained gardens and with more elbow room than your average suburban block, this magnificent property will appeal to anyone looking for a quality home and an easy lifestyle.Originally built in 1913 as a family residence for a local business man it reflects the grandeur of homes built in past times. The exterior, local stone walls with cement pointing create a characterful display that adds to the street appeal.Inside the craftsmanship is displayed in the high ceilinged rooms with their beautifully plastered walls and impeccable wood floors. The rooms receive plenty of natural light through the Victorian windows.Modern living is catered for with the kitchen and large outdoor entertaining areas. Invite your friends over and cook up a feast! The home is kept comfortable year around with the wood heaters and the two air-con systems.The shed and studio provide a great place to pursue your hobbies and interests, be they of mechanical, or artistic bent. There is plenty of room in the double garage/workshop to store and care for your toys, while the insulated studio offers a place for creativity and culture.Buyers with families will appreciate having so much outdoor space for the kids to play and explore. There is a large lawned area for hitting/kicking balls and a natural bush area to wander through.To find out how to call this grand place home and live the Mount Barker lifestyle, please call Garry Moir on 0492 817 947