"Karinya" - Period Grace meets Contemporary Refinement

The classic appeal of a red brick Federation House is brought beautifully to modern life with “Karinya”, a home of heart-warming elegance – a stroll’s distance from the centre of Wagga.
– It brims with heritage charms such as airy 10ft ceilings, lead lighting, pressed metal ceilings, ornate cornices, timber picture rails and polished timber floors, all seamlessly blended with the latest comforts courtesy of a tasteful and comprehensive extension.
– Sited on approx 1593 sqm this lovely home remains true to the style with recent upgrades to the bathroom and kitchen having been thoughtfully completed by the current long-term owners.
– The home is imbued with the essence of the original homes design and architecture, lovely rooms featuring a front formal lounge room, informal dining area and a family room, sitting room – all drenched in the northern sun.
– American oak timber kitchen with stainless dishwasher and double black sink and cast iron antique oven with a 900mm modern gas cook top.
– Four bedrooms in total, the main bedroom is huge with a fully renovated bathroom, traditional fireplace and a bath/shower.
– The main bathroom is unique with a round spa bath, separate shower and glass wall tiles for natural light.
– Plantation shutters throughout, reverse cycle heating and cooling and a slow combustion wood fire.
– Wide sweeping verandah, fully fenced front brick wall and the outdoor entertaining area is fully covered and protected by the stunning white wisteria, making this the perfect spot to relax in privacy and peace.
– Constructed in double red brick – they quite literally don’t make them like that anymore! It is an enchanting home for those that are looking for simple pleasure and function and most of all, atmosphere, in a home.
– Setting “Karinya” even further apart is the understated self-contained studio designed as an art space or perfect guest bedroom or office.
– Beautifully landscaped front and rear courtyard gardens provide exceptional outdoor appeal, with brick/bark chip/grass pathways that guide you through the gardens to rear lane access.
– Single lock-up garage to accommodate two cars , with rear lane access to the rear yard a bonus.
– An easy walk to some of Wagga’s best coffee shops, restaurants, bars, Forum 6 and supermarket and surrounded by wonderful “house proud” neighbours
– Overlooking the Murrumbidgee Turf Club, “Karinya is a home that has been loved by the one family for over 45 years and is well deserving of an inspection!

Property ID: 1146687