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Overview
This elevated period residence on Amess Street offers an inviting entry into classic inner-city living with a distinctly spacious and light-filled atmosphere. Its north-facing windows wash the expansive living and dining area with natural light, creating a warm and welcoming environment that enhances the home’s generous proportions.
Set on a deep block of approximately 195 square meters, the property extends beyond the conventional, presenting a sizeable backyard with significant potential to develop an impressive landscaped garden or an outdoor entertaining oasis. The backyard's advantageous wide rear right-of-way access allows accommodation for larger vehicles and is complemented by a garage, combining convenience with functionality.
The home retains cherished period features such as original open fireplaces in both bedrooms and striking high ceilings throughout, imbuing character and charm. The original kitchen, although classic, offers ample bench and storage space, while the separate laundry and bathroom located at the rear of the home enhance practical living. A sun-drenched elevated front garden provides a tranquil space for morning relaxation, further reflecting the light and airy ambience of the home.
Additional amenities include gas heating and natural timber fireplaces that tastefully underscore the period appeal. This property is framed by surrounding heritage homes, situating it within a highly desirable lifestyle enclave just minutes from Rathdowne Village’s boutique shops, cafés, and the vibrant dining and shopping precincts of Brunswick Street and Lygon Street. Easy access to city-bound trams and nearby parks such as Princes Park and Edinburgh Gardens further amplify the desirability of this classic inner-city address.
Ideal for those seeking a comfortable, character-filled home with versatile outdoor potential, this residence will appeal to discerning buyers appreciating heritage charm blended with practical modern lifestyle opportunities.
Local Market Insights
In Carlton North, Quiet Listings observed 6 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, down from 24 during the previous 30-day period, with an average advertised asking price of $1,406,667. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Houses at 67%, followed by apartments (22%), and commercial properties (11%). Nelson Alexander was the most active agency in this area, representing 62.5% of all new listings in the last 30 days. These insights are based on agencies currently monitored by Quiet Listings and are updated as the local market changes.
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Location
Carlton North VIC 3054
Market Insights for Carlton North VIC 3054
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