73 Bonython Street
Downer
Downer
4
1
2
5.5
Sold: $1,270,000
Year-round entertaining with sustainable living
73 Bonython St in Downer invites you to enjoy all that this lovely home has to offer. Nestled on a 759sqm corner block surrounded by established trees, the house & its beautiful garden welcomes you from the moment you arrive.Wander up to the front door via one of three railway sleeper paths, through the native cottage garden or the blooming jonquils. Before entering, take a moment to enjoy the deck, which is bathed in sunshine during winter but shaded on summer afternoons; perfect for sipping your morning coffee or enjoying a glass of wine in the evening.
Entering by the front door, you'll appreciate the brand-new carpet & painting throughout, promising the new buyer a hassle-free transition.
The house is in immaculate condition, having been lovingly cared for. The living & dining areas soak up northerly sun, filling the space with natural light. You have direct access onto the front deck via the French doors, which makes indoor/outdoor entertaining easy.
The renovated kitchen includes an induction stove top, high-quality Miele appliances, & sensational red Italian feature tiling. There is plenty of storage & bench space to prepare delicious home-cooked meals, as well as a large window overlooking the backyard. The window box of flowering cyclamen adds a colourful touch. The European-styled laundry is located near the back door.
The home is green & energy efficient. Photovoltaic panels, solar hot water system, fully insulated walls & ceilings, double-glazed windows, ceiling fans, & ducted heating make this home a comfortable place to live all year round. The home hosts a 10,000-litre water tank pumped to the garden, toilet & laundry, as well as a smaller 5,000-litre tank.
The four bedrooms are positioned at one end of the house, separating the sleeping from the living areas. They all offer a quality-sized space with great windows that draw in the natural light. The bathroom & separate toilet are located off the hallway. The bathroom contains both a bathtub & a stand-alone shower with new tapware. A nice, hot, bubble bath is calling your name.
Graced with a well-structured & maintained largely native garden, you'll be able to entertain year-round with family & friends. The garden holds many treasures, such as a sizeable waratah, large proteas & fruitful lemon & mandarin trees. Three large vegetable beds are currently planted with strawberries, carrots & peas. An extra bonus is the raspberry bed that delivers two harvests a year.
On offer is a wonderful family home located in a beautiful part of Downer. Add this home to your "must-see" list.
Features:
• 759m2 block
• Vegetable gardens and fruitful lemon & mandarin trees
• Native garden including waratah & proteas
• Brand new carpet
• Freshly painted
• Miele appliances
• North facing
• Fantastic location
• Beautiful family home
• European laundry
• Rear access to the backyard
• Bathtub
• Double glazed windows
• Fully insulated walls & ceilings
• Ceiling fans
• Ducted heating
• Photovoltaic panels
• Solar hot water system
• 10,000L & 5,000L water tanks
Essentials
• EER: 5.5
• Living size:120m2
• Block size: 759m2
• Rates: $1,072 p.q
• Land tax: $1,820 p.q
• Age: 1962
• Expected rental return: $650-$700 p.w