55 Durham Road
Surrey Hills

Enhanced by a sought-after English Counties Estate location, this character-filled c.1940 Art Deco residence presents enduring appeal amongst delightful landscaped garden surrounds. Sure to attract downsizers, first-time buyers and astute investors who will appreciate an effortless and tranquil lifestyle in proximity to an array of desirable Surrey Hills lifestyle amenities.

High Deco ceilings and pristine original timber floors introduce the home flowing to a spacious front bedroom with built-in robes and stunning garden outlook. Adjacent, the elegant living room detailing a brick open fireplace with period timber mantel. A second peaceful bedroom with captivating ceiling detail sits opposite the bathroom with shower, vanity, WC and stained glass window feature. Ahead to the sunlit kitchen revealing a premium oven and gas cooktop, ample bench and storage space with a casual dining bar. An enclosed porch leads to the laundry, generous storage room with WC fixtures and outdoors to the lovely paved alfresco domain - the ideal setting for relaxed dining and entertaining. A deep rear garden - great for children and pets - extends to an additional courtyard space at the property boundary. A single garage has potential use as a teen retreat, studio, shed/workspace or home gym.

Although this home currently offers an abundance of comfort and charm, there is also exciting scope for modernisation to suit your desired future lifestyle (STCA). Otherwise, this enchanting residence is ready to be enjoyed as is.

Highlights also include plantation shutters, linen cupboard, ducted heating/refrigerated cooling, ample storage, automated irrigation system, new roof, single garage, carport and off-street parking.

Enviably located close to exclusive Maling Road shopping and dining, Surrey Hills Village, transport options - including buses, Riversdale Road trams and walking distance to Canterbury or Chatham Station - excellent public and private schools (zoned for Canterbury Primary and Camberwell High Schools) and plentiful parklands such as South Surrey Park, Highfield Park and Surrey Gardens.