Overview
Nestled in one of Canterbury's premier streets, "Calpn" exudes all the original charm of its era and offers families an idyllic lifestyle amongst the sun-filled landscaped gardens.
Immaculately presented, this inviting double brick freestanding home retains its original character whilst boasting significant upgrades and attention to detail including painstaking brick tuckpointing, brand new windows, original ornate ceilings and timber flooring.
As the morning light streams through the stained glass windows reflecting on the walls and making the house glow you'll be drawn down the long wide hallway to the beautiful sun washed garden which is a haven for birds with regular visits from honey eaters, kookaburras and tiny fairy wrens.
North facing front courtyard capturing all day sun Comprises two large bedrooms with built-in robes & AC Original flooring recently re-sanded and polished Soaring high ornate ceilings Spacious lounge room featuring beautiful ornate fireplace, gas bayonet & AC Large gas kitchen with loads of cupboard storage and bench space Brand new windows and character filled transom coloured glass feature windows along the hallway Covered patio flows on to open terrace and gardens large enough for entertaining all your friends and family Updated neat bathroom with corner tub Oversized separate laundry room with plenty of scope to add a 2nd bathroom Deep private back yard features beautifully landscaped and maintained gardens + vege patch 2 sheds provide handy storage and/or workshop Privately gated driveway with space for multiple vehicles Generous land size of 335sqm approx.
Watch the sun set in the back yard making it a perfect place for a relaxing drink and an opportunity to admire the garden and final flurry of birdlife.
Location is probably the best part of living in the house. Not only is the street super quiet but everything is on your doorstep with a variety of good food and shops. There are lots of great dog and family friendly parks and playgrounds all within walking distance along the Cooks River and Cup and Saucer Creek.
As beautiful as it is convenient, the residence sits just 13km away from the CBD and just a short walk to either Canterbury or Campsie train stations and shopping precincts. Under 10 mins drive to Marrickville and Dulwich Hill & 6 mins to Bardwell Park station (2 stops to the international and 3 stops to domestic airport).
Get to know Canterbury
At the heart of Canterbury's appeal is its historical significance, evident in the architectural gems that dot the suburb. From well-preserved heritage buildings to modern developments, the suburb showcases a seamless integration of the old and the new.
Nearby Schools*
Public
Campsie Public School, Canterbury Boys High School, Canterbury Girls High School, Canterbury Public School, Canterbury South Public School, Clemton Park Public School, Earlwood Public School, Harcourt Public School, Wangee Park SchoolPrivate
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, St Mel's Catholic Primary School * Nearby schools are selected based on straight-line distance only.Sold
Tina Fotopoulos — 0434 491 507
Joseph Sorouni — 0418 676 189
Property Features
- Uncovered Carspaces 2
- Close to Transport
- Close to Shops
- Close to Schools
- Shed
- Fully Fenced
- Built In Wardrobes
- Air Conditioning