100 years of charm and appeal

Sold $850,000

Be only the fourth owner of this gorgeous three-bedroom home in its 100-year history.

Built circa 1904, Lauriston boasts a 619sqm setting in leafy Lorn. You're metres from the town's main shopping strip with Maitland just 850m away across the Belmore Bridge.

Yet you'll never want to leave this home which abounds in classic beauty and charm while also offering ample modern practicality.

There are two original fireplaces, 3.2m high ceilings, French doors and original fretwork along with a front porch and expansive back deck with a massive barbecue.

Every bedroom has built-in robes and there is a sunroom and a study nook. Look no further than this charming cottage!

- Lauriston has had just three owners in 100-year history and would love to have a fourth
- Circa 1904 three-bedroom cottage is set on 619sqm site on a jacaranda-lined street
- You'll fall in love with its classic beauty and charm, modern practicality, convenience
- Well-maintained weatherboard home has abundance of original features throughout
- Driveway has drive-through access to 10m x 4m single car garage with a workshop
- Additional parking for cars, van, boat is available in adjacent high-clearance carport
- Delightful front timber porch overlooks cottage-style gardens and established hedges
- Inside, you'll find 3.2m high ceilings, polished hardwood floors and ornate cornicing
- There's a central living area with original cast-iron fireplace and ceramic feature tiles
- Comes surrounded by lovely cedar mantel piece and classic drop-down pendant light
- Relax in this lovely space or head through French doors to a long L-shaped sunroom
- This area opens to both front porch and main bedroom, ideal for home office, nursery
- Continue through home to equally appealing dining room with original coal fireplace
- Dining room flows directly to the modern kitchen, L-shaped bench and garden views
- Plus, Emilia 5-burner gas cooktop and oven, Akai dishwasher and a big corner pantry
- From kitchen, you'll also look to study nook, or homework space, step directly to deck
- Covered alfresco area is ideal for entertainment, flowing directly to a fully-fenced yard
- Large deck also comes with massive Beef Master Deluxe BBQ as well as built-in sink
- Back inside to front of home, master bedroom has French doors opening to sun room
- There's mirrored built-in robes as well as further polished timber floors, high ceilings
- Bedrooms 2 and 3 also have mirrored built-ins, timber floors and high, ornate ceilings
- Family bathroom is off study nook and comes with laundry space plus separate toilet
- Chic black and white features with shower over bath and a raised vanity with storage
- Finally, there's split-system air conditioning and instantaneous gas hot water system
- Metres from town's main shopping strip, Maitland 850m away over Belmore Bridge
- With ample classic charm, luxury, convenience, you'll never want to leave this home

Council Rates $2,874pa
Water Rates $751pa

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Property Information

  • Land area approx 619sqm
  • Council Rates $2874/year
  • Water Rates $751/year

Property Features

  • Area Views
  • Air Conditioning
  • Built In Wardrobes
  • Car Parking - Surface
  • Close to Schools
  • Carports 2
  • Toilets 1
  • Garages 1
  • Close to Shops
  • Close to Transport
  • Heating

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Amenities

Bolwarra Primary School
Primary School
K-6
Maitland High School
Co-Ed High School
7-12
Nillo Infants School
Infants School
K-2
Based on our available information, this property falls within the listed government school intake zones. Source: School intake zones for NSW government schools
St John the Baptist Primary School
Primary
Pri
St Paul's Primary School
Primary
Pri
All Saints College (St Peter's)
Secondary
Sec
All Saints College
Secondary
Sec
Hunter Valley Grammar School - Farm
Secondary
Sec
Hunter Trade College
Secondary
Sec
Only non-government schools within a 3km radius of this property are listed. Source: Acara Australian Schools List
Bus Services
Green Hills Shopping Centre to North Rothbury via Maitland
Hunter Valley Buses
179
Stockland Green Hills to Singleton Heights via Maitland
Hunter Valley Buses
180
Woodberry to Rutherford via Beresfield,Green Hills Shopping Centre and Maitland
Hunter Valley Buses
181
Thornton to Rutherford via Ashtonfield,Green Hills Shopping Centre and Maitland
Hunter Valley Buses
182
Tenambit to Rutherford via Green Hills Shopping Centre and Maitland
Hunter Valley Buses
183
Maitland to Largs and Gresford via Lorn and Bolwarra
Hunter Valley Buses
185
Maitland to Cessnock via Kurri Kurri
Rover Coaches
164
Kurri Kurri to Maitland
Rover Coaches
166
Maitland to South Maitland (Loop Service)
Hunter Valley Buses
192
Green Hills Shopping Centre to Morpeth via East Maitland and Tenambit
Hunter Valley Buses
184
Selected routes with a boarding point within approximately 1km of this property are listed. Source: TfNSW Timetables
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