Beautiful Edwardian Terrace "Marsina"
Built in approx. 1917 this lovely Edwardian single storey terrace has been modernized to provide a comfortable family home whilst keeping many of its charming features of yesteryear.
Art deco ornamental fireplaces, fabulous ornate 12 foot ceilings , picture rails and transom windows have been retained. There is beautiful fretwork in the hallway and original Kauri pine flooring in the dining room ( and throughout the house under the carpet), completing the handsome Edwardian residence . Arriving at the property you will find an a low maintenance front yard with original wrought iron fence and welcoming veranda of tessellated tiles - the picture of an early 20th century Sydney home.
Entering the property you will find three large, double bedrooms .The hallway opens into a large living room, which flows through to a separate dining room, where you will find the original walk in pantry. A modern and child friendly bathroom and easy to maintain kitchen with stainless steel appliances delivers even more value.
This home has original windows which have been sympathetically double glazed in all rooms, there is ducted air conditioning and soundproofing throughout. The care free rear yard has been paved for low maintenance and has a hard-to-find driveway with secure off street parking.
Opposite the home is Sydenham Green, which provides open and tranquil views from almost every room, and a dog run for those who have a pet. It is a 5 minute walk to Sydenham Station (10 minutes by train to Martin Place), 1.5 kilometres to Marrickville metro shopping mall and 1 kilometre to Marrickville road with its multicultural restaurants, cafes and delicatessens. Sydney park is also just around the corner, as is Newtown and Erskineville.
- Land size 202sqm.
- 3 double bedrooms ( built ins in 2) 1 bath 2 car north to rear aspect.
- Potential rental return of $850.00 per week.
- Original period features throughout.
- Ducted air conditioning.
- Double gazed windows and soundproofing.
- Gas hot water, gas cooking and outlet for gas heating
- Low maintenance front and back yards.
- Off street parking
- 5 minutes' walk to Sydenham station.
- Opposite Sydenham Green and off leash dog run.
- Close stroll to local shops ,cafes and quality schools.
- Scope to add future value (STCA)