7 Urquhart Street, Ballarat Central, VIC 3350

​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​Rue​ ​Maison​ ​No:​ ​7​ ​sits​ ​in​ ​a​ ​quiet​ ​shady​ ​corner​ ​of​ ​Urquhart​ ​Street,​ ​Ballarat​ ​Central.​ ​As​ ​its​ ​name​ ​suggests,​ ​this​ ​beautifully-presented​ ​home​ ​oozes​ ​French​ ​chic.​ ​With​ ​its​ ​timeless​ ​character,​ ​this​ ​home​ ​is​ ​a​ ​testimony​ ​to​ ​the​ ​integrity​ ​of​ ​a​ ​well-built​ ​brick​ ​veneer​ ​structure​ ​from​ ​the​ ​1960s.​ ​A​ ​huge​ ​plus​ ​for​ ​room​ ​size​ ​and​ ​storage!

On​ ​entering​ ​the​ ​home,​ ​the​ ​large​ ​open​ ​sitting​ ​dining​ ​and​ ​kitchen​ ​combination​ ​is​ ​truly​ ​light​ ​and​ ​airy.​ ​The​ ​flooring​ ​is​ ​vinyl​ ​floor​ ​boards​ ​throughout​ ​the​ ​living​ ​space.​ ​The​ ​kitchen​ ​boasts​ ​ample​ ​cupboard​ ​space​ ​and​ ​a​ ​well-fitted​ ​pantry​ ​along​ ​with​ ​a​ ​dishwasher,​ ​stove​ ​and​ ​under-bench​ ​oven.​ ​This​ ​is​ ​entertainment​ ​living​ ​at​ ​its​ ​best​ ​as​ ​the​ ​kitchen​ ​overlooks​ ​the​ ​sitting​ ​and​ ​dining​ ​area​ ​which​ ​is​ ​further​ ​enhanced​ ​by​ ​a​ ​convenient​ ​sliding​ ​door​ ​access​ ​to​ ​the​ ​delightful​ ​outside​ ​roofed​ ​alfresco​ ​area.​ ​This​ ​thoughtful​ ​design​ ​doubles​ ​the​ ​size​ ​of​ ​entertainment​ ​space​ ​and​ ​takes​ ​advantage​ ​of​ ​those​ ​lovely​ ​sunny​ ​days​ ​and​ ​family​ ​BBQs​ ​we​ ​all​ ​enjoy!!​ ​Further,​ ​the​ ​alfresco​ ​area​ ​connects​ ​to​ ​the​ ​large​ ​single​ ​garage​ ​and​ ​expands​ ​the​ ​possibility​ ​of​ ​all​ ​weather​ ​entertaining.​ ​The​ ​rear​ ​courtyard​ ​gardens​ ​reflect​ ​the​ ​French​ ​style​ ​of​ ​the​ ​home​ ​with​ ​beautifully​ ​tended​ ​topiary​ ​Lilly-Pillies​ ​and​ ​further​ ​complemented​ ​with​ ​Japanese​ ​maples​ ​and​ ​colourful​ ​summer​ ​flowering​ ​under-plantings.​ ​A​ ​wonderful​ ​storage​ ​shed​ ​completes​ ​this​ ​low​ ​maintenance,​ ​attractive​ ​garden​ ​setting.

The​ ​home​ ​has​ ​two​ ​well-appointed​ ​bedrooms​ ​both​ ​with​ ​spacious​ ​built-in​ ​wardrobes.​ ​The​ ​master​ ​bedroom​ ​overlooks​ ​the​ ​front​ ​garden​ ​which​ ​repeats​ ​the​ ​wonderful​ ​topiaries,​ ​Japanese​ ​maple​ ​and​ ​a​ ​“tree​ ​of​ ​life”​ ​espaliered​ ​camellia​ ​along​ ​the​ ​side​ ​boundary​ ​fence.​ ​The​ ​master​ ​bedroom​ ​is​ ​ensuite​ ​to​ ​a​ ​bright​ ​bathroom​ ​which​ ​has​ ​“Jack​ ​n​ ​Jill”​ ​access​ ​for​ ​the​ ​second​ ​bedroom.​ ​There​ ​is​ ​a​ ​separate​ ​toilet​ ​and​ ​good-sized​ ​laundry​ ​with​ ​a​ ​large​ ​broom​ ​closet​ ​and​ ​a​ ​truly​ ​large​ ​linen​ ​closet​ ​nearby.

The​ ​outstanding​ ​features​ ​of​ ​this​ ​home​ ​are​ ​the​ ​open​ ​plan​ ​the​ ​low​ ​maintenance​ ​integrity​ ​of​ ​both​ ​the​ ​internal​ ​and​ ​external​ ​structure​ ​and​ ​the​ ​garden.​ ​This​ ​home​ ​has​ ​been​ ​designed​ ​to​ ​fully​ ​embrace​ ​the​ ​concept​ ​of​ ​low​ ​maintenance.​ ​It​ ​presents​ ​with​ ​gas​ ​ducted​ ​heating​ ​and​ ​split​ ​system​ ​electric​ ​heating​ ​and​ ​cooling.​ ​Berber​ ​wool​ ​carpet​ ​to​ ​both​ ​bedrooms​ ​are​ ​complemented​ ​by​ ​a​ ​soft​ ​colour​ ​palette​ ​throughout.​ ​This​ ​home​ ​is​ ​move-in-ready​ ​and​ ​is​ ​within​ ​easy​ ​walking​ ​distance​ ​to​ ​Ballarat’s​ ​main​ ​shops,​ ​eateries​ ​and​ ​services.

Call​ ​Dean​ ​Parish​ ​today​ ​on​ ​0490​ ​382​ ​264​ ​to​ ​arrange​ ​your​ ​private​ ​inspection.
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