This early-1900s double-fronted Brunswick terrace had all of the makings of an ideal property when it was bought in 2021; nice avenue, northern facet, first rate land dimension and stable attraction.
The property ‘ticked all bins’ for its present homeowners, who have been on the lookout for a character-filled interval house they may renovate and replace.
They engaged Melbourne-based architects Mihaly Slocombe to design a whole 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 stream, with an inner courtyard and pockets of greenery woven into the design.
From the entrance, the interval attraction is retained with inexperienced stained-glass home windows and a pink and brown checkerboard-tiled porch hinting on the design decisions inside.
As you progress by way of the home, the residing, eating and kitchen areas open out, lined in heat purple brick as a nod to the previous brickworks within the space. Two residing 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 stainless-steel kitchen and eating pendant mild.
Pops of color may be discovered within the ensuite and most important lavatory the place daring cabinetry in pink and burgundy, respectively, additionally hark again to Brunswick’s brickworks previous.
The charming house, 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.