Charming 1800's Cottage with Modern Elegance: A Piece of Portarlington's History with Plans Approved for Second Dwelling at the Rear

Welcome to a piece of history nestled in the heart of Portarlington, just 600 meters from the town centre. This exceptional property combines the charm of an original 1800's cottage with a modern extension, creating a harmonious blend of old-world character and contemporary living.<br/><br/>Situated on approximately 833m2 of land, this 4-bedroom cottage presents a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a piece of history. The property comes with plans and permits approved for a second dwelling at the rear. Rear access via Petz Lane adds convenience and flexibility to the property.<br/><br/>Step into the past as you enter the original 1800's cottage, where the character has been meticulously preserved. Original floorboards and a working fireplace in one of the front two bedrooms evoke a sense of nostalgia and warmth.<br/>The modern extension at the rear of the cottage features an open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area. Featuring high ceilings, wood fire and split system, this space is designed for comfort and style. The additional two bedrooms in the extension provide modern living while maintaining a connection to the property's heritage.<br/><br/>The living room seamlessly opens to a back deck overlooking a large yard adorned with established trees. Capture the essence of Northern aspect sunlight and enjoy the tranquillity of this unique oasis.<br/><br/>Parking is a breeze with approx. six car parking spaces at the front of the property via Smythe Street and rear access with Petz Lane for additional vehicles, boat or caravan.<br/><br/>Conveniently located approximately 1km from the Portarlington Safe Harbour/Dockland Ferry, this property offers both historical charm and modern convenience. Don't miss your chance to own this extraordinary piece of real estate – a perfect marriage of past and present. Contact Trevor McManus on 0448810074<br/>