A HOUSE WITH A STORY TO TELL
11 Savige Street, Campbell
In 1974 Ruth Prowse, a key visual arts figure in Canberra for the latter part of the 20th century, opened her single level cottage as one of Canberra's earliest commercial galleries. "Gallery Huntley" was extended the following year and operated until Ruth's death in 2005.
Set well forward on the gently sloping 664m2 block, the 218m2, two level residence has a versatile floor plan which offers possibilities for family and or extended family living, share situations and even division into separate two bedroom apartments. The rear entrance has a ramp, creating ease of access for the disabled..
Presented in good original condition, the lower level includes a spacious entry/reception area with the staircase leading to the upper level and sitting and dining rooms. The kitchen has modern electric appliances and good cupboard and bench space; it adjoins the separate laundry which has access to the rear garden.The original tiled bathroom is in very good condition and there is a separate toilet.
Full of light an offering views on three sides, the upper level has a generous family living room, kitchenette (no appliances), two generous bedrooms and a bathroom.
Ducted gas and electric heating are included.
The private rear garden has a pergola covered outdoor living area, two garden storage sheds, a small water tank and single car port.
The property is conveniently positioned to a range of public and private schools, the Campbell Shopping Centre and the Russell Defence Precinct. The City, the lake and its surrounding park lands are nearby and arterial roads provide easy access to the Parliamentary Triangle and the airport.
Land: $664m2
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Lot/Plan No: CANB/CAMP/13/25/