This early-1900s double-fronted Brunswick terrace had all of the makings of an ideal property when it was bought in 2021; nice road, northern side, first rate land dimension and stable allure.
The property ‘ticked all bins’ for its present house owners, who had been on the lookout for a character-filled interval dwelling they might renovate and replace.
They engaged Melbourne-based architects Mihaly Slocombe to design an entire renovation and re-build, retaining solely the facade and a part of the roof construction.
The four-bedroom house is now completely designed for indoor-outdoor movement, with an inside courtyard and pockets of greenery woven into the design.
From the entrance, the interval allure is retained with inexperienced stained-glass home windows and a pink and brown checkerboard-tiled porch hinting on the design selections inside.
As you progress by the home, the dwelling, eating and kitchen areas open out, lined in heat purple brick as a nod to the previous brickworks within the space. Two dwelling areas are separated by a fernery and the kitchen, which extends out to a brick patio and the backyard past.
The color palette is heat and rustic with placing cool accents from the chrome steel kitchen and eating pendant mild.
Pops of color will be discovered within the ensuite and principal toilet the place daring cabinetry in pink and burgundy, respectively, additionally hark again to Brunswick’s brickworks previous.
The charming dwelling, simply listed on the market, has been thoughtfully renovated and introduced into a brand new century, while managing to keep up its roots.
63 Donald Avenue, Brunswick, is listed with Charlie Barham and Angus McPherson from Nelson Alexander and can go to public sale at 12pm AEDT, Saturday March 29.
