Charming Californian Bungalow in the Heart of Preston

Welcome to 76 Pender Street, Preston-a beautifully renovated Californian bungalow where classic charm meets modern comforts in the heart of central Preston. This stunning three-bedroom home exudes character, from its remarkable façade featuring leadlight windows and vintage details to the landscaped front garden and inviting porch, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee.

Inside, you'll be greeted by elegant archways that lead to an open-plan living and dining area, bathed in natural light from large windows and warmed by a gas log fireplace, creating a cozy retreat for movie nights or family gatherings. At the front of the home, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms, each with built-in robes, exquisite leadlight window features, and ample space for a study desk-ideal for those who work or study from home.

Through another charming archway, step into the spacious kitchen and additional meals area. The kitchen is beautifully appointed with a farm-style timber benchtop, stainless steel appliances, ample storage, and a breakfast bar. The space is large enough to include a full dining setup, offering flexibility to convert the existing dining room into a fourth bedroom if desired.

The home is thoughtfully designed with a central bathroom, plus a third bedroom and study room at the rear, along with a powder room-perfectly suited as a home office or private guest space. Step out to the north-facing backyard, where a sheltered alfresco area awaits with a ceiling fan, ideal for summer entertaining. The expansive garden features an automated irrigation system, a grassy area for children, a veggie garden and a water fountain - creating a serene space for pets to roam and families to relax.

Perfectly located, 76 Pender Street is just a short walk to Preston Market, High Street's beloved cafes, bars, and restaurants, and is zoned for Preston High School. You're also close to Plenty Road's dining options, with easy access to the CBD via the 86 tram and a quick stroll to Preston Station. Additional highlights include split system heating and cooling, Baltic pine flooring throughout, a full-sized separate laundry, and rear lane access with potential for parking (STCA).

This charming property combines heritage elegance with modern functionality, making it a rare opportunity in one of Preston's most convenient locations. Discover the lifestyle awaiting you at 76 Pender Street, where every detail has been thoughtfully crafted for comfortable, stylish living.

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School catchments

Preston High School Secondary 7-12 Government 0.50km
SEDA College (Victoria) - AFL- Preston Secondary Independent 0.62km
Preston Primary School Primary Prep-6 Government 0.75km
Parade College - Preston Campus Secondary Catholic 0.85km
Preston West Primary School Primary Prep-6 Government 0.94km
Sacred Heart School Primary Prep-6 Catholic 0.95km
Charles La Trobe P-12 College-The Pavilion Campus - Preston East Combined Government 1.1km
St Raphael's School Primary Prep-6 Catholic 1.2km
St John's College Preston Combined Prep-12 Independent 1.2km
Preston South Primary School Primary Prep-6 Government 1.3km
Holy Name School Primary Prep-6 Catholic 1.3km
Northern College of the Arts and Technology Secondary 10-12 Government 1.7km
Bell Primary School Primary Prep-6 Government 1.9km
Newlands Primary School Primary Prep-6 Government 2.0km
St Gabriel's School Primary Prep-6 Catholic 2.1km
Preston North East Primary School Primary Prep-6 Government 2.1km
Reservoir West Primary School Primary Prep-6 Government 2.1km
Penders Grove Primary School Primary Prep-6 Government 2.1km
Reservoir East Primary School Primary Prep-6 Government 2.2km
SEDA College (Victoria) - J.E Moore Park Campus Secondary Independent 2.4km
East Preston Islamic College Combined Prep-12 Independent 2.5km
Reservoir High School-Heidelberg Secondary Teaching Unit Secondary Government 2.6km
Reservoir High School Secondary 7-12 Government 2.6km
Bindjiroo Yaluk Community School-The Island Campus Secondary Government 2.7km
Antonine College - Cedar Campus Combined Catholic 2.7km
Sydney Road Community School-Coburg Teaching Unit Secondary Government 2.8km
Thornbury High School Secondary 7-12 Government 2.8km
St Monica's College - St Stephen’s/Gaudete Campus Secondary Catholic 2.9km

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