Situated directly opposite Gregson Park, this grand double brick home delivers a thoughtful renovation retaining it's original character while bringing a sense of space and tranquility. Period features such as high ornate ceilings, fretwork, timber floors and stained glass window all blend seamlessly with contemporary convenience for everyday living. Ideal for the modern family this home showcases four generous bedrooms, two living areas, two bathrooms and ducted air-conditioning. Perfect for entertaining the light and bright kitchen features stainless steel benchtop and easy access through French doors to the rear yard. The back garden boasts established trees, fire-pit area, vegie patch, water feature and alfresco dining under a vine covered trellis. Valuable off-street parking plus a secure double garage for additional storage complete the picture. This peaceful home is located in one of Newcastle's most vibrant suburbs only a 5 minute walk to Beaumont Street's shops and eateries and just a short walk to Hamilton Public School and transport options, this is a truly classic home of quality and style. * Period features throughout combine with a contemporary renovation * Four bedrooms all with ceiling fans; three with built-in wardrobes * Light and bright kitchen with stainless steel benchtop and gas cooktop * High ornate ceilings, timber floors, two living areas, ducted air-con * Easy-flow to the back garden ideal for alfresco entertaining with friends * Secure double lock-up garage/workshop; additional parking in driveway Council rates: $676 p/qtr Water rates: $287 p/qtr