Meticulously Restored Seaside Cottage

Meticulously renovated to a rare level of sophistication, this three bedroom home is ideally located in Queenscliff, close to shops and schools and where morning coffee is on your doorstep and reviving swims at Queenscliff's Maytone beach are just a short walk away. <br/><br/>Showcasing a Nordic seaside feel of texture and warmth, heritage features of this c1880 home such as picture rails, ceiling roses and decorative archway meld beautifully with contemporary additions. The original Baltic pine floorboards have been carefully restored and timber lined walls continue throughout the home; in the bedrooms, meeting newly installed dark wool carpets. Overlooking the timber decked verandah, the master bedroom includes one of the home's two wood Jotul fireplaces and custom floor to ceiling cabinetry in a further bedroom, offers plentiful storage. <br/><br/>The elegant, light filled, open plan living space is centred around the cosy wood fireplace sitting beneath a painted brick hearth and timber mantle. Capturing afternoon sun, this calming space overlooks the newly installed kitchen, where the custom cabinetry frames blackbutt timber benchtops and door detailing. An integrated polished concrete slab links the kitchen, laundry, with second toilet, and family bathroom where textured green subway tiling surrounds the waterfall shower and timber storage vanity. Linking the living area effortlessly to the sunny back garden, large sliding doors open to reveal a paved entertaining area and further to a split level private space, bordered by lilly pilly hedging and soft mature planting around the lawn. Positioned amongst the trees, a timber lined studio offers the ultimate work from home sanctuary or project room with views onto the garden. Nearby, gates to the shared ROW lane on the Northern boundary allow for easy access.<br/><br/>Masterfully finished, with new wiring, plumbing and completely restumped, this heritage home simply awaits a new set of owners. An ideal home for buyers looking for a beach side retreat or a sea change, this location is close to the Hesse St shops, Searoad Ferry, schools and the famed beaches of the Bellarine Peninsula.<br/><br/><br/>- Superbly renovated, preserving a heritage feel with modern additions.<br/>- Stunning location, close to beaches, shops and Queenscliff cafes<br/>- An ideal home for buyers looking for a beach side retreat or a sea change<br/>- 3 bedroom, open plan living with custom cabinetry and blackbutt timber throughout<br/>- Private garden with Studio/Home Office. <br/>- Shared ROW access on the Northern boundary.