66-68 Alto Avenue, Croydon

ABOUT THE PROPERTY

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Car spaces
2
Land size
2176 m2
Building size
-
Council area
Maroondah
Year built
n/a
Lot plan
1/LP86570 Croydon VIC
House type
House: Standard



HISTORY

Last sold 29/01/2016
$750,000



LISTING DESCRIPTION
as of February 2016

Land, views and renovation potential too! Enjoying a secluded and elevated position in Croydon's most prestigious street, this late-1960s timber home features a light-filled floorplan and magnificent tree-top views on over half an acre (approx.) of lush green gardens.Offered for the very first time, this 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom house has been family owned and occupied for its 50 years and offers immense versatility for families and inspiration for renovators.Upon entry, your attention is immediately drawn to the covered balcony and its spectacular views. Floor-to-ceiling windows and doors embrace the view from the top floors original kitchen and dining area, adjoining a formal lounge room. This light-filled level features the 3 carpeted bedrooms and the main bathroom (laundry chute), complementing a lower-ground 4th bedroom/rumpus room with another bathroom and a kitchenette.Bluestone pitchers form garden retaining walls, there's a semi-enclosed greenhouse on the large balcony and further highlights include: wood heaters, a reverse cycle split system, ample storage, external sunblinds, an under-house workshop, double carport and 3 water tanks.Retaining its mid-century appeal, there are opportunities for renovation or extension (STCA), whilst the generous sloping block may also suit a modern new home (STCA).Stroll to Alto Reserve and enjoy proximity to Croydon Town Centre and station, restaurants, bars and cafes, with excellent nearby shopping centres, cinemas, parks, schools and sports and recreation facilities.HIGHLIGHTSWood heaters2176 sq m approx.Impressive easterly viewsElite avenue near Croydon central