2 Fletcher Street
Essendon, VIC 3040

Situated in a prominent Windy Hill corner location, this distinguished local landmark, built circa 1923, presents an exceptional opportunity to acquire a home with timeless period charm and versatile potential. The property offers a unique chance to create a beautiful family residence or consider conversion into a medical or professional practice, subject to council approval.

The grand facade is highlighted by a distinctive turret and multiple bay windows, setting the tone for the spacious interior. The home features four main bedrooms, all conveniently serviced by a central bathroom and an additional powder room, providing a second WC for added convenience.

The existing floorplan includes a front sitting room or office space, a grand living room, and a separate large dining room. The kitchen is basic but functional, complemented by a rear sunroom and an internal laundry area. These spaces offer a solid foundation for renovation or redesign to suit modern living requirements.

Character-filled features throughout the home include wonderfully high ceilings, original hallway fretwork, and charming lead-light windows that enhance the period appeal. The property also benefits from a sunny north-facing backyard, which provides direct access to Pascoe Vale Road, ideal for outdoor enjoyment and entertaining.

Transport options are excellent, with city-bound trams stopping directly in front of the property and a bus stop conveniently located across the road. The location is close to local cafes, Essendon Station, and Montgomery Park, offering a vibrant community atmosphere. Additionally, there is easy access to Moonee Ponds’ thriving retail precinct, popular schools within the Strathmore Secondary College zone, and Citylink, making this an ideal location for families and professionals alike.

This property combines historic charm with practical potential, making it a rare find in the Essendon area. Whether you are looking to restore and enhance a classic home or explore commercial possibilities, this landmark residence offers a wealth of opportunity in a sought-after location.