177 Kemp St, Hamilton South NSW 2303, Australia
In a location full of gorgeous period homes, ‘Lockwood’ c.1920 stands out with its commanding street presence courtesy of freshly tuckpointed bricks, landscaped gardens & a substantial allotment of 912sqm with a frontage of almost 30metres. Behind the period facade, this simply spectacular home showcases rich details of the past alongside an incredible modern renovation, enhanced by the addition of self-contained guest accommodation.
Elegant leadlight detailing, ornate plaster ceilings, an ornamental fireplace & eye-catching fretwork pay homage to the home’s pedigree while the feature-rich interior takes style & sophistication to the next level. 4 exceptionally large bedrooms are served by 2.5 bathrooms where subway tiling & in-wall toilets come together in a display of luxe design. Expanses of Michelangelo Quartz provide a very functional work zone in the island kitchen complete with premium appliances. Outdoor living shines too with seamless connection to an entertaining deck & fenced gardens with an expanse of level lawn & enough room for a pool, (STCA). Along with the spacious open plan living zone a loft retreat offers a break-out zone for any member of the family.
Living at Hamilton South, you are perfectly placed to have all of Newcastle’s attractions mere moments away. St Francis Xavier’s College is close by & coveted Hamilton South Public & Newcastle High are in the catchment zone. Choose from a dizzying number of cafes & shops at nearby Beaumont St & The Junction. Grab all your groceries at Marketown, which will soon boast a Montessori Academy & when the weekend beckons, the beach, city & harbour are all an easy bike ride from home.
– Tessellated tile front verandah, the ideal spot to enjoy the home’s northeasterly aspect
– Charlie Albone from Selling Houses Australia designed & landscaped the beautiful garden
– Custom joinery throughout & special order gun metal grey tap wear & basin
– Spacious master bedroom with custom WIR & stylish ensuite
– Full size main bathroom with bath, separate shower & on-trend tile selection
– Open plan living with timber floors & seamless connection to deck
– Island kitchen with gas cooktop, 2 ovens, integrated dishwasher
– All-weather deck with BBQ area, landscaped gardens & lots of lawn
– Freestanding studio/guest accommodation with kitchenette & bathroom
– Secure tandem carport with auto door