Built c.1884, as a modest miner's cottage, this much-loved family home has since undergone an intelligent and appealing transformation with a recent first-floor addition creating extra accommodation. Certain to be sought-after for its five generously sized bedrooms, two full-size bathrooms and fabulous location, the 250sqm landholding packs a punch with the convenience of rear lane access into parking, a handy workshop and an array of fruit trees promising the urban grower a good yield. Beyond the quiet street setting, discover a vibrant inner-city lifestyle of vintage and artisan stores, cafes and Hamilton train station just footsteps away. On your doorstep, stroll through Islington Park and the Throsby shared path to Honeysuckle, the harbour foreshore and Nobbys Beach. * Double storey family home on 250sqm parcel with rear lane access * Single carport and large workshop/storage shed at rear of property * Fruit trees include avocado, orange, lime, macadamia, fig and tangelo * Adjoining lounge and dining spaces open via sliding doors to backyard * Modern kitchen appointed with gas cooker and dishwasher * Laundry and bathroom with shower over bath and separate w/c * Two ground floor bedrooms offer floorplan flexibility as extra living space * c.2012 upper level extension has added 3 further bedrooms and a second bathroom * In addition bore water is available * Islington Public School just 700m away and just 400m from Beaumont Street Council Rates: $445 p/qtr Water Rates: $237 p/qtr