17 Gertrude Street, preston

The ultimate in position and potential

Come home to the enduring appeal of 1920's bungalow architecture in a prime Preston pocket that offers the ultimate in position and potential. Past its charismatic façade, this adorable home features two spacious downstairs bedrooms with built-in robes, lush carpet and plantation shutters. The modern bathroom features shower and bath, elegant tiling and quality fittings. The generous lounge is ripe for relaxing, with a bay window, cosy fireplace, original timber floors and a wall of custom joinery. A spiral staircase whisks you up to the expansive attic bedroom with roof storage and views to the garden. A bright kitchen/meals area features loads of storage, dishwasher and clerestory windows, while the separate dining area enjoys French doors to the serene garden, complete with kids cubby and thriving lawn. With ducted heating, carport and 411m2 of land, this completely comfortable home is ready when you are for further enhancement and extension. The position is second to none, a short walk to buzzing High Street and Plenty Road’s eating and drinking options, Bell Station, Plenty Rd trams, local parkland, three primary schools and the new Preston High School. Add to this easy access to vibrant Central Preston with its iconic market, plus Thornbury’s renowned café’s, restaurants and nightlife, this is an extraordinary opportunity to create something spectacular in a thriving inner city locale.