Home sweet home! A beautiful piece of 'old' Ainslie!
A rare opportunity presents to acquire a beautiful Ainslie tocumwal cottage offering exciting potential. This much loved and meticulously maintained property features largely original interiors retaining the character of its original construction. This charming home is set on more than 1000 sqm of prime real estate, a sunny, level block positioned on Bill Pye Park. It is a wonderful example of the 'garden city' planning of the 1940's, a symmetrical arrangement of streets and homes around internal parks and gardens. High 11ft ceilings and timber windows display period charm whilst the home also boasts two fireplaces, three bedrooms of large proportions, large original kitchen with the 'Canberra' wood fuel stove and open plan dining and lounge room. A significant allotment of land in a premium inner north location, this home is one you will fall in love with!
Features Include:
- Brilliantly located in the heart of the inner north
- Sizeable 1025 sq.m level block
- 93 sq.m living area
- Separate lounge with high ceilings and slow combustion fire
- Original kitchen with 'Canberra' wood fuel stove
- Three generous bedrooms
- Carefully maintained, excellent condition
- Gas heating, split reverse cycle a/c in lounge
- Scope and opportunity for further extension
- Brilliant location within walking distance to a wide selection of cafes and restaurants at the vibrant Ainslie shops. Bush paths are close by and there is excellent access to many private and public schools, Mt Ainslie reserve, Dickson shops and the City centre.
-A piece of Canberra's history and the early days of city planning -
"The Tocumwal Archive is a collection of stories and photographs, about living in the houses that were moved from the Tocumwal air force base in New South Wales, to the Canberra suburb of O'Connor....
Lot/Plan No: CANB/AINS/71/14/ 翻譯中文