53 Havelock Road, Hawthorn East

A property where the potential is the appeal, and a blank canvas is where the beauty lies – this traditional period home’s tempting prospects are complemented by an allotment that suggests an ideal new home site, STCA, on some 745m2, free from heritage overlay constraints close to Camberwell Junction. Pleasingly private behind a wide street frontage, the current c1930 residence reflects a readiness for replacement throughout a series of original spaces including substantial sitting and dining rooms surrounded by two bedrooms, a central bathroom and a separate kitchen. Two further bedrooms, one opening to an evocative outdoor retreat, define an upstairs level where superb city views inspire ideas for a fresh dual level contemporary design. The front garden’s swimming pool and a rear garden featuring a free-standing bungalow, carport and extra parking frame a property that concludes with the significant added asset of excellent access from second frontage to Torring Road. The discovery of such pure potential in such a sought after setting is certain to provide a rewarding future – it’s time to explore the possibilities, produce the ideas and enjoy the results!

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A property where the potential is the appeal, and a blank canvas is where the beauty lies – this traditional period home’s tempting prospects are complemented by an allotment that suggests an ideal new home site, STCA, on some 745m2, free from heritage overlay constraints close to Camberwell Junction. Pleasingly private behind a wide street frontage, the current c1930 residence reflects a readiness for replacement throughout a series of original spaces including substantial sitting and dining rooms surrounded by two bedrooms, a central bathroom and a separate kitchen. Two further bedrooms, one opening to an evocative outdoor retreat, define an upstairs level where superb city views inspire ideas for a fresh dual level contemporary design. The front garden’s swimming pool and a rear garden featuring a free-standing bungalow, carport and extra parking frame a property that concludes with the significant added asset of excellent access from second frontage to Torring Road. The discovery of such pure potential in such a sought after setting is certain to provide a rewarding future – it’s time to explore the possibilities, produce the ideas and enjoy the results!