Certainly one of Geelong’s most recognisable houses is anticipated to set a brand new suburb document after being listed on the market.
Tooronga, which is extra extensively often known as Pevensey Home, is a grand 20-room Federation Queen Anne type residence full with a three-storey turret at 17 Pevensey Crescent.
McGrath Geelong agent David Cortous has launched expressions of curiosity marketing campaign with value hopes are $5.9m to $6.49m.
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“It might be within the top-three most iconic residential houses in Geelong undoubtedly,” Mr Cortous mentioned.
“They purchased it 10 years in the past and did and intensive restoration to lots of the unique rooms,” he mentioned
“They put a business elevate in, they prolonged the house was nicely and created the large open-plan kitchen, meals and dwelling space that’s open to the out of doors kitchen.”
The property has six bogs, together with one in a self-contained two-bedroom cottage and one which serves the out of doors pool space.
The kitchen and dwelling zone function calacatta marble benches and black and white ground tiles that match the unique lobby.
“The way in which they’ve renovated the house and restored and furnished it, it’s in line with the period,” Mr Cortous mentioned.
Value hopes for the 1136sq m property would set a brand new value benchmark within the Geelong suburb.
Mr Cortous mentioned he expects household patrons to the dominant demographic looking for the house.
“It’s a home the place there may be lots of lodging the place folks can come and keep,” he mentioned.
“The customer goes to be household oriented, whether or not they’re a household that also has their very own youngsters dwelling at house, or their youngsters have moved away however there are many grandkids round.
The residence was inbuilt 1891 for Robert Scott, a Geelong ironmonger and importer. It sits throughout the Jap Seashore pocket, a brief stroll to Geelong’s botanic gardens and in addition near the hospital precinct and CBD.