Brunswick

Description of the home

A large 3 bedroom terrace house in Brunswick, close to Moreland Road. An attractive home with beautiful furnishings and fittings. The property features pale polished floorboards and high ceilings throughout, with period touches such as ceiling roses and cornices.

The stylish bathroom has a modern shower and a spa-jet bathtub, perfect for relaxing and replenishing soaks. There is an expansive dining/kitchen/living area with brand new fridge, stove, microwave, air fryer, all crockery, cutlery, a pantry, lots of comfortable seating and so forth. An adjoining lounge and music room boasts an excellent stereo system and extensive music library. There is a separate laundry and second toilet.

The house is in the process of becoming completely furnished and ready to enjoy.

The front windows have lovely garden views. The backyard has undercover decking and a seating area, perfect for socialising and relaxing. The whole property has a serene and calm ambience. Parking is free and there are plenty car spaces for the property on the street. There is also parking available in the backyard with access to the laneway, suitable for small cars only. The front garden is secluded and leafy. There is even a separate paved courtyard at the side of the house, filled with plants and rustic seating, for those times you’d like to sit and chill amongst nature.

The house is very well-serviced by public transport. It is just a 15 minute walk to the number 19 and 6 tram lines, with frequent services. It takes about 15 minutes to reach Melbourne University, 25 minutes to the city. Alternatively, Anstey Train Station and Moreland Station are nearby (zone 1 on the Upfield line). It is a pleasant 20 minute train trip to the city, winding through Royal Park and past the Zoo. Two cross-town bus routes are close by, as is the number 59 Melville Road tram. Additionally, the Upfield bike path provides safe access to the city and surrounds.

Brunswick is a cool and friendly suburb, with a myriad of interesting and quirky shops, delis, bakeries, supermarkets, a Post Office, a library, swimming pool, several gyms, rehearsal studios and the revamped Barkley Square Shopping Centre. You can walk to most amenities. There is a huge array of excellent restaurants, popular cafes, pubs, music venues and nightlife. It is a safe, family-oriented neighbourhood with a community feel and a huge creative population. Coffee enthusiasts will be in heaven at the myriad of quality choices available.

Home features

• Ceiling fans
• Living area heating
• Broadband Internet
• Clothes washer
• Storage room
• Balcony, patio or deck
• Courtyard, garden or yard
• Neighbourhood views

Bills and expenses

Relevant bills include electricity, gas, water usage and sewage. It is essential to pay bills on time. The kitty of $42 a week covers these bills and general household expenses, including toilet paper, milk, tea, coffee and cleaning products. It also covers the internet service (unlimited wireless) via the NBN.

There are no extra expenses for car parking.

Please note that we all contribute to keeping the house clean with a weekly roster.