HISTORIC MARSH STREET BEAUTY
Ideally located in central Marsh Street this stately Armidale Blue Brick set on a quarter acre block offers an excellent mix of modern and eclectic features with the charm of a time gone by.
Built c.1895 it boasts many original Edwardian and Federation features:
Bay windows, wide hallway, high timber-lined ceilings, over-sized rooms, polished floorboards, traditional open fire places with stone and timber mantles and large French-doors to the traditional wrap around veranda.
Owned by the same family for 40 years, the home underwent extensive restoration work in the 1980’s and 90’s, including an architecturally designed extension and the addition of a studio in the early 2000’s, with many eclectic pieces sourced locally and abroad incorporated into the works.
With a distinctly French farmhouse decor throughout including a kitchen with ornate timber cupboards and fittings, Rayburn stove, Terrazzo bench tops, European appliances and integrated dishwasher drawer, plus a large larder style pantry area.
The stunning living and dining space at the rear of the home features high raked timber-lined ceilings and impressive large windows and doors that lead out to an elevated entertainment space with city views. Heating is well covered with a wood heater, new Bosch gas heating system throughout plus timber shutters to every window.
A well-designed studio with north facing aspect: high windows, entertainment deck, bedroom, living, kitchenette and bathroom/laundry room.
A beautifully kept cottage garden in keeping with the grand home includes many established trees and plants, plus fish pond, vegie garden and storage sheds.
With too many features to list this property should be viewed to fully appreciate what it has to offer. It provides a fabulous opportunity for a new family to purchase and make it there own! For your private viewing contact the HH Real Estate.