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Overview
This distinguished Darlington residence melds classic charm with practical living on a sprawling and relatively flat block exceeding 2400 square metres, offering a unique lifestyle blend for discerning families seeking space and character. The home’s extensive use of rich timber finishes, along with exposed brickwork and jewel-toned stained glass, imparts a warmth and historical elegance that invites both comfort and admiration.
A well-proportioned and flexible floorplan provides spacious living zones, including a formal lounge with a prominent fireplace and French doors that open onto the verandah, ideal for creating intimate or lively gatherings. The open-plan kitchen is classically appointed with ample storage and bench space, designed thoughtfully to interact with the rear outdoor areas through picturesque timber windows.
Upstairs, a large rumpus room with dormer windows caters perfectly to evolving family needs—whether as a playroom, study, or additional bedroom—offering functional versatility. The primary bedroom opens directly to the pool and backyard, featuring dual built-in robes with integrated lighting and a luxurious, period-sensitive ensuite complete with a claw-foot bath and pressed-tin wainscoting, blending heritage aesthetics with modern comfort.
- Three substantial ancillary bedrooms embellished with timber-framed stained-glass windows and ample robes provide peace and privacy for all family members.
- Additional practical spaces include a large family bathroom with both bath and shower, a separate w/c, and a generous laundry with built-in cabinetry and external access.
- Evaporative air conditioning and radiant ceiling heaters ensure comfort year-round throughout the home.
Outdoors, the original 1925 cottage retains its period features and serves as an excellent pool house, studio, teenage retreat, or home office, enhancing the property's flexibility. The sizeable below-ground swimming pool is a centerpiece for recreation and relaxation, complemented by a large powered workshop/garage with dedicated office accommodation. Alongside two separate carports and seamless driveway access, the grounds are well-suited to lifestyle pursuits, including established fruit trees and raised vegetable beds fenced off near the pool area.
This property stands as a residence ready to accommodate a family’s present needs while offering vast potential for future enhancement and enjoyment—all within the coveted Darlington locality. It balances historic character, spacious grounds, and modern amenities to deliver a home that is both inspiring and livable.
Local Market Insights
In Darlington, Quiet Listings observed 7 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, down from 8 during the previous 30-day period, with an average advertised asking price of $1,362,714. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Houses at 88%, followed by land (13%). The most active agency for houses in the Darlington area is currently Reiwa, representing 29% of new listings, followed by Provincial Real Estate with 29%. These insights are based on agencies currently monitored by Quiet Listings and are updated as the local market changes.
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