1940s home in Victoria's Croydon listed
A 1940's home in Victoria's suburb of Croydon is on the market with a price guide from between $2.35 to $2.585 million.
The property, 5 Kenmare Ave, Croydon, is a five-bedroom home on a 1943sqm block was purchased around eight years ago by antique dealers.
Chris Price, McGrath, Croydon, agent said most of the sash and leadlight windows are from country Victoria, the island bench in the kitchen is a remodelled Victorian-era shop counter with a porcelain butler’s sink, the buffet and hutches are from a church and date back to 1910, and the period lights and switches are French and English.
“It is probably Croydon’s finest character period home,” he said.
The turret has 270-degree views.
A formal lounge with a circular sitting room is beneath the turret. The home also has a rumpus room, study, decorative fireplaces and a heated pool.
The property is going to auction 2pm September 23.