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Iconic Warragul home, showpiece of timeless style

Positioned on a sizeable 2,375m2 corner allotment, this iconic Warragul home has been relocated, extended and reinvented from its humble beginnings circa 1900.

It is believed the original cottage was moved to its present site on Brandy Creek Road in the 1930s when it was refurbished with more elaborate detail befitting of the Art Deco era.

More recent renovations have further enhanced the property, artfully blending period elements with modern amenity, creating a true masterpiece of timeless style.

High ceilings, embellished cornices and ceiling roses, sash and leadlight windows, picture rails, deep skirtings and three open fireplaces, including an impressive example of art deco styling in the formal sitting room, are original elements which give the interior its timeless charm.

Revamped kitchen, bathrooms and utilities room together with repainting inside and out, incorporating meticulously detailed interior feature walls, oak laminate flooring, luxurious textured carpets, new window coverings and designer lighting are all part of the extensive refurbishment.

Updated zoned ducted gas heating, split system air conditioners and ceiling fans ensure year-round climate comfort. New boundary fencing and security cameras are also included.

A versatile and spacious layout features four bedrooms, two bathrooms, powder room, formal sitting and dining rooms, large kitchen and meals area, home office and a spacious utilities room which doubles as a butler’s pantry.

In a separate wing is a fully renovated, self contained one bedroom unit with a living area, reverse cycle air conditioning, kitchen and bathroom facilities, ideal for extended family, guests or a possible Airbnb (STCA).

On the western side, protected by the shade of mature trees along the boundary, a covered deck caters for summer meals. A smaller deck is found off the main bedroom. Both decks have been refurbished with new merbau decking.

Additional improvements include a delightful fully lined summer house with fitted cafe blinds, single garage/workshop URL, separate remote controlled double garage, storage/garden shed and a secure parking bay for a van or boat.

Power is included in the workshop, garage and summer house.

A sweeping, semi-circular sealed driveway allows safe entry from the road and ample parking for visitors’ cars or additional vehicles.

Meandering brick pathways wind their way through the garden, a restful backdrop of majestic trees, flowering shrubs and garden beds.

Pivotal to the home is the kitchen and meals area, a light and inviting room filled with the morning sun thanks to extensive windows across the eastern aspect.

Well appointed and beautifully styled, the kitchen includes striking black shaker profile cabinetry, granite countertops, tiled splashback, large three door pantry, and an island bench, which extends to a timber topped breakfast bar for informal meals.

A lovely feature are the sash windows with leadlight detail above the sink.

Quality appliances comprise a Smeg gas cooktop, 700mm underbench oven, integrated rangehood and a Bosch dishwasher.

Additional storage is provided by the adjoining utilities room which has outside access to a covered breezeway linking it the self contained unit.

The south wing of the layout accommodates the formal living and dining rooms, bedroom two and the main bedroom suite with a luxurious ensuite featuring decorative floor tiles, dual basin vanity unit with overhead mirrored cabinets, freestanding bath, large walk-in shower and a toilet.

Styled with a classic palette of moody greys and white, the formal living and dining rooms are a quiet retreat to escape a busy household.

Large windows, including a picture window in the living room, frame the serene treed outlook and elevated views.

Positioned off the central hallway is the home office, a well designed work space with an inbuilt desk, drawers and storage. French doors from here lead to the deck. The two remaining bedrooms, powder room and the family bathroom with a bath, oversized shower, pedestal basin and mirrored cabinet, are found at the northern end of the plan.

Abundant storage throughout is also a highlight with generous inbuilt robes in the bedrooms, including the unit, multiple linen closets and potential underhouse at storage the rear.

Conveniently located, the property is within walking distance of the Warragul North Primary School, St Paul’s Anglican Grammar, Brooker Park, tennis courts and is a five minute drive from the town centre. Number 81 Brandy Creek Road Warragul awaits a new owner to enjoy the history, wonderful ambience and setting of this remarkable property.

To arrange a private inspection or for additional information contact the marketing agent Brendon Van Eyk from Elders GPG on 5622 3800 or 0439 973 310. For sale in the price range $1,350,000 to $1,425,000.

cooktop, bedroom four, powder room, wine cellar, coolroom and a storage room.

Surrounded by scenic farmland with stunning views of the northern ranges, this approximately 50 acre holding is unique as it is versatile, o ering unlimited lifestyle and/or business opportunities.

An oversized sliding glass door opens to an undercover alfresco with an inbuilt pizza oven and sink.

Adjacent is the pool pavilion.

Number 185 McKenzie Road, Neerim East enjoys the peace and privacy of rural living, yet is only a 10 minute drive from the bustling town of Neerim South, 25 minutes from Warragul, Drouin and less to the M1 freeway.

Improvements are numerous and varied, including:

 Substantial custom built four bedroom, two bathroom residence

 Swimming pool pavilion with solar heated inground pool, spa, sauna and shower/ powder room

 Two bedroom fully self contained bed and breakfast accommodation with a current planning permit for an additional two units

 Extensive vehicle parking

 Powered workshop with open fireplace

Social hub of the home is the main living area, a light and inviting room with a raked ceiling, glazing across the north face and warm hardwood flooring, which is featured throughout the interior.

A solid fuel heater, split system air conditioner and ceiling fans maintain temperature comfort. Ducted vacuuming throughout makes cleaning a breeze.

Stylish and fully equipped for the home chef, the kitchen has a five burner gas cooktop, 900mm wall oven, dishwasher, step-in corner pantry and an island bench.

 Machinery and hay shed

 Holding yards and undercover stockyards with crush and a loading race at the roadside

 Henhouse and miscellaneous wood, garden and storage sheds

The adjoining sunroom is a wonderful extension to the living space with stunning views across farmland to the Baw Baw Ranges.

Both bathrooms have been meticulously maintained and include large vanity units, oversized showers and toilets, the family bathroom also has a bath.

 Two large enclosed veggie gardens and assorted fruit and nut trees

 Solar panels with battery

 Updated fencing

The acreage, divided into six main paddocks, is a mix of level to undulating, with a steeper central gully planted out with native vegetation plus established windbreaks for shelter.

Water is provided by tanks for household use, a spring fed dam is pumped to a header tank and gravity fed to troughs, plus there is a creek running through the gully.

An impressive gated entry leads to a fully concreted driveway lined with ornamental cherry trees.

With over 40 squares of living space, the two level residence is well designed for a large or multigenerational family.

Storage is amply catered for with a walk-in robe in the main bedroom, mirrored robes in bedrooms two and three, inbuilt cabinetry in the utilities room, lower level games room and alfresco.

The two bedroom unit includes an open plan living area with a gas log fire, air conditioner and ceiling fan, full kitchen with all electric cooking appliances and a dishwasher, inbuilt robes in both bedrooms and a combined bathroom/laundry with a shower, vanity unit, toilet, tub and taps for a washing machine.

Mature trees and well maintained gardens wrap around the residence, further enhancing this truly exceptional property.

The main level features a spacious north facing living area, adjoining sunroom, stylish kitchen, three bedrooms, including the main with an ensuite and outside access to a private deck, the family bathroom and a large well appointed utilities room.

On the lower floor is an additional living/ games room, kitchenette with a gas

A private inspection is highly recommended to fully appreciate the many features, superb setting, lifestyle and/or business potential. Arrange yours today by contacting the marketing agent, hockingstuart Warragul on 5623 6062, Geoff Quirk 0418 515 949 or Vin Quirk 0417 350 720.

Number 185 McKenzie Road, Neerim East is offered for sale for $1,975,000.

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Family comfort in Warragul North

In an established pocket on the northern side of Warragul, this three bedroom, two bathroom brick veneer home is a great opportunity for the savvy property buyer.

Ideally located within a short walk of the Warragul North Primary School and Kiah Park Playground, and two kilometres from the CBD and train station, convenience is also key.

The home, sited on a 667m2 elevated allotment, enjoys far reaching views across to Mount Worth and plenty of natural light thanks to floor to ceiling windows throughout.

Practical and surprisingly spacious, highlights of the floorplan include separate formal and family living areas, fully equipped kitchen, the main bedroom with an ensuite, refurbished family bathroom and laundry, separate toilet plus a remote controlled double garage with internal access. A partially covered patio along the northern side is a lovely spot for alfresco dining.

Updated timber laminate lines the entry hall and is a practical choice

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From the kitchen, a hallway links the three bedrooms, family bathroom, laundry and the separate toilet.

Both the bathroom and laundry have smart grey floor tiles and new wall tiles laid in a subway design.

The bathroom has a stone topped vanity unit, shower and a bath.

A walk-in robe in the main bedroom, twin robes in the secondary bedrooms, inbuilt cupboards in the laundry and a double linen press in the hall cover storage.

Ducted gas heating, split system air conditioning in the living room and main bedroom, new roller blinds, and carpets in the bedrooms and living room are further features.

The rear yard is secure for young children or the family dog and there are raised veggies boxes to grow your own produce. A practical floorplan, essential comforts and a super location, this is a great family home.

To find out more or to book a personal viewing, contact Anthony Rabl from RW Property Group on 0447 137 258. Number 33 Margaret Street Warragul is on the market for $599,000.

Combining comfort, modern styling and a convenient location, this immaculately maintained property is certain to attract the attention of the selective buyer.

Number 10 Byron Drive, Drouin is situated amongst well presented properties, a five minute drive from the central shopping hub, V/Line station and within walking distance of Bellbird Park and the secondary school.

Quality built by Fairhaven homes, this one owner property has been meticulously cared for and boasts a number of upgrades such as premium flooring, stone benchtops and custom made window coverings.

The four bedroom layout is well designed for family living with the main bedroom suite situated at the front of the plan, whereas the three secondary bedrooms, bathroom and a separate toilet are found towards the rear.

Central to the floorplan are the kitchen and main living area where a lofty vaulted ceiling creates a feeling of space and airiness.

A second living or theatre room, which leads to a sheltered alfresco, adds another dimension.

breakfast bar and ample storage, comprising overheads, deep pot drawers, large two door pantry and space for a French door fridge.

Nearby is the laundry, direct access to the garage and a double coat cupboard.

Also URL is a double garage with essential internal access.

The home sits on a 644 m2 elevated allotment with lovely views across the estate, whereas the rear is securely fenced and private, ideal for pets or younger family members.

Terraced gardens at the front create an attractive first impression with stairs leading to the entry.

Inside, quality timber look vinyl lines the entrance hall and continues through to the central living area.

To the right is the main bedroom featuring a large window with a dual privacy blind, fitted walk-in robe behind the bedhead and an ensuite featuring a dual basin vanity, oversized shower and a separate toilet.

Well appointed and elegantly styled, the kitchen includes a 900mm cooker, canopy rangehood, Westinghouse dishwasher,

Adjoining the family room is the second sitting or theatre room with stacking doors to the paved and covered alfresco with a fitted cafe blind.

Adjacent is an inbuilt stainless steel barbeque with storage and built-in seating.

The three secondary bedrooms are all generous in size with twin robes and there is a fantastic walk-in linen closet outside the bathroom.

Ducted gas heating, split system air conditioners in both living areas, inbuilt gas log fire in the central living area, ceiling fan in the main bedroom and external blinds on the west facing windows, take care of climate comfort.

LED lighting, four security cameras and Crimsafe external doors are further inclusions. The rear yard is terraced over two levels, mainly laid to lawn with shrubs along the boundary. Perfect presentation, essential comforts and a family friendly location, number 10 Byron Drive Drouin is certain to impress. For additional information or to arrange a personal viewing, contact the marketing agent Kaye Dixon from Ray White Drouin on 5615 9000 or 0438 026 676. For sale in the price range $690,000 to $740,000.

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