Blannin Street Retreat

It's not often you describe houses as pretty, but this one is one of the prettiest homes in Healesville. This red brick double storey home presents a beautiful façade to the prestigious Blannin Street address it occupies. <br/><br/>The garden setting is delightful and sets the scene beyond. Well manicured lawned areas dotted with mature plantings blend rock walls and well formed concrete entertaining and car accommodation to create a thoroughly complete outdoor environment. <br/><br/>The two storey red brick home has a bygone era appeal but with all the modern luxuries. Entering from the covered verandah through the front door you find yourself in a large sitting room with a lovely feature fireplace, with stained glass highlights on either side. The adjacent stairs leading upstairs create a lovely under stair nook, perfect for a desk or reading area or just your favourite chair to sit and read. Through double doors, the heart of this home awaits, a large country style kitchen, big enough to fit a dining table and seating area, perfect for family living. Big picture windows flood this area with light. Access is available to the undercover back deck, which flows into the garden where there is space for dining and green grass beyond. .A lovely spot to sit and admire the garden and enjoy lunch.<br/><br/>A laundry and separate powder room are also on the ground floor.<br/><br/>Upstairs, the generous master has a door leading out to the balcony that has filtered views of Healesville and the mountains through the majestic Himalayan Pine. Two further bedrooms are also upstairs, with all sharing the family bathroom and separate toilet.<br/><br/>A single car brick garage is complemented by the double carport, while the back garden is low maintenance with its concrete paths and sitting area. There is also room for a lovely lawn area, in the private back garden. The block size is an easy care 753m square approximately. <br/><br/>Located in a highly sought after area, this home is within walking distance of schools, main street shops, restaurants and more! Pedestrian walkways accessed off the corner of Symons and Manse Streets and Stephens Road allow for direct access to Queens Park and all of its wonderful facilities or just its wide open grassy spaces when walking the kids or the dog or both.<br/><br/>Perfectly positioned in the heart of Healesville; this easy care home is street pretty on the outside and beautiful on the inside. The Complete Package and a must to inspect.