1 Beatrice Avenue, SURREY HILLS

Possessing the charm of the past, the conveniences of the present and the potential to add value or explore subdivision (STCA), this California Bungalow on a 1,074sqm (approx.) corner allotment, is a dream find with exciting future options.

Set in one of Surrey Hills' premier leafy streets, the home is a short stroll or commute to the area's finest amenities; including bus stops, the train station, a vibrant shopping and café scene, parks and a plethora of elite schools.

Enveloped by a gated garden and introduced by a traditional verandah, the home's allure is instant and matched inside by a sprawling floorplan that is enriched with timeless characteristics.

Tall ornate ceilings, decorative fretwork, original windows, doors and floorboards provide a beautiful base to enhance upon - which can be done so with stunning results.

Perfectly suited to the modern family, the home offers excellent flexibility; featuring four big bedrooms and two living zones. This includes a bedroom with external access that could be used as an additional living space.

A federation-style bathroom with a clawfoot bath, a powder room and a laundry with an accompanying second toilet, complement the rooms.

The central kitchen with SMEG upright cooker, Bosch dishwasher and a breakfast bar, occupies a large area at the heart of the home; providing plenty of floor space for refurbishing.

Outside, a wrap-around verandah overlooks the property's vast back garden, which consists of lush lawns, brick pavers and a produce growing area.

Substantial off-street parking and storage is available for the tradesperson, builder or mechanic. This includes side laneway access to a remote-roller door secured covered and open parking area plus a huge garage with vehicle inspection pit that can accommodate multiple more cars.

Complete with ducted heating, a couple of fireplaces, evaporative cooling and an alarm system, this home is a place of incredible comfort and possibilities.