Set in one of Herne Hill’s most peaceful and well loved streets, this three bedroom home presents an exceptional opportunity for renovators, creatives, and buyers eager to add value in a blue chip location. Positioned on a generous 538m² allotment (approx.), the foundations are here for a rewarding transformation, whether you’re looking to modernise the existing layout or reimagine the home entirely over time.
Full of original character, the residence offers a practical floorplan that renovators will appreciate. A light filled living room sits at the front of the home, providing a comfortable starting point for future updates. The kitchen and dining zone offer plenty of scope for redesign, whether you’re planning a contemporary open plan space or a complete refurbishment. All three bedrooms provide solid accommodation and flexibility, and with a central bathroom ready for a modern makeover, the entire home invites inspiration. A single car garage and a deep rear yard complete the picture. An excellent canvas for outdoor entertaining areas, extensions, landscaping or even a studio, subject to your plans.
The location is a major drawcard. Herne Hill is widely regarded for its family friendly atmosphere, leafy streets, and tight knit community. Well regarded education options including Herne Hill Primary School, Clonard College and Western Heights Secondary College are all within easy reach, making this setting ideal for families planning for the future. Local parks, playgrounds and sporting reserves surround the area, adding everyday convenience and lifestyle appeal.
Nearby shopping and dining options further elevate the location, with Shannon Avenue and Pakington Street offering everything from cafés and specialty stores to supermarkets and restaurants. Commuters will also appreciate easy access to public transport and the Geelong Ring Road, ensuring seamless travel across the region or into Melbourne.
Ready for renovation and rich with potential, 5 Wirksworth Street is a rare chance to secure a property in a sought after Herne Hill pocket and create a home that truly reflects your vision. Opportunities like this are tightly held, make it your next chapter.
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