Positioned on a premier corner allotment, mere meters from the Hunter River and CDB, this renovated family home combines period charm with modern style. Circa 1880, originally the property of a ship master with all rafters built from ships, the home boasts charming features, including a wraparound verandah, soaring ceilings, decorative plasterwork, open fireplaces, and timber floors throughout the interior. This is all coupled with a modern kitchen, contemporary bathrooms and a sense of peace and tranquility that's perfect for family life. With all of the hustle and bustle of the Maitland CBD just a short stroll away, this is an ideal home for families that love space and style. - Spacious family home awaits, on 317sqm block, that has been sophisticatedly renovated - The property is currently operating as short-term rental accommodation and Airbnb - A white picket fence frames the beautifully restored facade with it's L-shaped verandah - An elevated outlook means you can sit on the verandah and relax, watch the world go by - Lush, landscaped gardens, including fragrant lavender and a feature tree, adds charm - Step inside this charming period home, with soaring ceilings and decorative plasterwork - Timber floorboards and original castiron fireplaces, with decorative mantels, add charm - A traditional hallway leads to three spacious carpeted bedrooms at the front of the house - Bedrooms 2 and 3 offer pendant lighting, large windows and Bedroom 3 has a fireplace - The main bedroom is located off the family room and also offers high, decorative ceilings - A deluxe ensuite features designer tiling, a walk-in shower, large, sleek vanity and toilet - The open-plan kitchen, dining and family room forms the heart of this stunning property - The gourmet kitchen has on-trend subway tiled splashback and 20mm stone benchtops - There's also chic white cabinetry and designer pendant lighting above the breakfast bar - The kitchen also has a Bellini electric oven and four-burner cooktop and a dishwasher - Natural light fills the dining and family room, and French doors open to a separate study - A fireplace charmingly combines with wall panneling and a chandelier in the family room - Smartly designed floor plan means there's lots of space and amenities to meet all needs - Main bathroom boasts a freestanding bath, a large, frameless shower and designer tiling - A single 5.7m by 2.8m garage, with storage or workshop space, caters for parking needs - Lead a convenient and low maintenance lifestyle and walk to shops, cafes and transport Council Rates $2,753pa Water Rates $751pa