Unique Ironbark Cottage in Walkable Location

For exclusive access to River Realty VIP properties please join http://bit.ly/RiverVIPs today, or SMS 'RiverVIPS' to 0428 166 755. <br/><br/>Plant your flag in the heart of Rutherford with this large, dual-frontage block, and own a slice of history that's just an 800m stroll to the local shopping centre, a ten-minute drive to the Heritage Mall, and just 13 minutes from the expansive Stockland Green Hills shopping centre.<br/><br/>Sitting on an expansive 776.5sqm allotment in a quiet pocket of Rutherford, 20 Passfield Lane enjoys the flexibility of two frontages thanks to its extended block, with a historic weatherboard cottage to Passfield Lane, and a sizeable rear shed and double-bay carport accessible from Second Avenue.<br/><br/>Whether you restore the old-world charm of the front verandah or redesign it with your own personal touch, the quiet laneway it faces will make a peaceful place to sit and enjoy those last few sips of coffee each morning.<br/><br/>Moving inside the home, you'll first come to a carpeted lounge room that's kept warm by an original fireplace with an ornate, timber mantle, while an overhead fan provides some gentle assistance to the home's air conditioners.<br/><br/>Extending off this space lies a formal dining room that's lined with original ironbark wall panelling, while two good-sized bedrooms sit on the other side of the floorplan.<br/><br/>The slate tile flooring and original cast iron stove of the kitchen pay homage to the property's origins, while the smooth timber panelling overhead adds some warmth and colour to the space.<br/><br/>Moving further through the home, you'll come to an extended living area sitting on a mix of carpet and slate tiles, with a beautiful raked ceiling overhead and a wealth of natural light coming in from the east and west, which will create a brilliant place to entertain larger gatherings.<br/><br/>At the end of this extension lies a second carpeted living area, two extra bedrooms, and a convenient second bathroom, creating a comfortable place to live when you're updating the other half of the home, and some self-contained guest quarters or a teenager's retreat in the future.<br/><br/>Stepping out through the glass sliding doors to the rear of the home leads to a lush rear lawn with ample space for the kids and pets to wear themselves out, as well as a large Colorbond shed with plenty of room to keep the tools, toys, and tents out of the weather.<br/><br/>Plus, with 18 solar panels on the roof, NBN connected to the residence, and a gas hot water system, there's a long list of residential comforts already in place.<br/><br/>While taking on any renovation project is both exciting and rewarding in and of itself, 20 Passfield Lane offers even more opportunity with its unique floorplan, dual-access block, and excellent, walkable location.<br/><br/>So, if you're looking to start your next chapter in Rutherford, then take the leap and turn the page to 20 Passfield Lane.<br/><br/>SMS 20Pass to 0428 166 755 for a link to the online property brochure.