18 Halstead St SOUTH HURSTVILLE NSW 2221
Price Guide $1,900,000 - $2,000,000

DESCRIPTION

Enter a bygone era as you walk through the doors of this truly rare home built by master craftsmen from a different age.

This beautiful and rare example of turn of the century architecture is situated in a convenient location in a popular street close to local shops, 10 mins walk to Hurstville CBD and train station, a short stroll to local Primary School, bus transport, native bushland and parks.

One of the original homes that formed part of the Claremont Estate, this home has seen so much history come and go and stands as a testament to the art of quality construction.

In excellent condition, this two story home has all the timeless features of the period such as L shaped porch with dual entrances, Jarrah timber floors and high ornate ceilings.

Naturally the home has been updated sympathetically at different times and so is true to its historically significant era however without the restrictions of heritage listing.

Off street parking for numerous cars with side drive access to the rear 'barn', a large garage capable of housing 4 cars with versatile potential uses such as converting to granny flat, studio etc.

* Up to 6 bedrooms, 3 on each level
* High ornate ceilings and period features throughout
* 2 bathrooms plus additional shower and WC in laundry
* Central timber hallway, formal lounge and spacious rear family room
* Country style eat in kitchen with walk in pantry and gas cooking
* 4 ornate fireplaces, rear timber porch overlooking sun-dappled grass yard
* Reverse cycle air-conditioning upstairs, generous 700sqm metre level block

Step back in time and soak up all the warmth and ambience this truly special home has to offer.