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1 Sargeant St, Geelong West goes to public sale on August 26.
Geelong West might not be the primary place that involves thoughts when occupied with mid-century fashionable structure.
However a bit of style of Palm Springs has simply landed within the heritage suburb by the use of a recent new construct that pays homage to the favored design type.
The crisp white exterior color palette, angled roofline and perforated brick entrance fence instantly evoke a Nineteen Sixties vibe at 1 Sargeant St.
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Funky bush hideaway on nationwide park’s doorstep
Raked ceilings and a suspended fire characteristic in the lounge.
The Geelong-based distributors’s love of the period is additional on show contained in the three-bedroom house the place he and his crew have gone to nice lengths to seize the modernist aesthetic.
Assume teak cabinetry, a customized brick bedhead with recessed timber pigeon holes, a suspended wooden fire and, after all, a superb indoor-outdoor connection.
The seller says he has at all times had a comfortable spot for mid-century modernism and noticed an opportunity to do one thing completely different in a quiet Geelong West court docket not removed from Pakington St.
He labored with architect agency James Deans & Associates to deliver the challenge to life.
Teak cabinetry channels the mid-century vibe within the kitchen.
The aim-built leisure room opens onto the again yard.
“Nothing like that has been accomplished in Geelong West beforehand so I believed I’d break free from the norm and do one thing distinctive,” he mentioned.
“Positively the inside aspect of it pays homage to the mid-century period. The entire home has raked ceilings, there’s the brick bedhead the place we put in pigeon holes out of teak with LED strips in them.
“There’s teak cabinetry all through and little particulars like all of the timber doorways and arcs, that’s actually consultant of that mid-century period.
“There’s a whole lot of high-quality craftsmanship in doing these doorways. All of them needed to be handmade, all of the jams, and so they’re paired up with the bronze {hardware} and door furnishings.”
Indoor-outdoor dwelling is on the coronary heart of the design, with the open-plan kitchen, eating and lounge space flowing out to a coated patio and garden space.
The rust-colour lavatory dares to be completely different.
Entertain in all climate circumstances.
An adjoining purpose-built leisure room additionally opens onto the north-facing yard and has its personal kitchenette, making a bar-like house for year-round gatherings.
Inside, the principle front room options uncovered hardwood ceiling beams and engineered oak flooring. Slate ground tiles had been chosen to delineate the designer kitchen and higher showcase the attractive teak cabinetry.
There’s no wasted house, with the walk-in pantry main by to the laundry, and a research nook tucked into the corridor that results in the 2 minor bedrooms.
The elegant central lavatory right here options terrazzo type ground tiles, a inexperienced wall tiles and brass tapware.
The brick bedhead has teak pigeon holes with LED lighting.
A research nook caters for individuals who do business from home.
For the ensuite off the principle bed room, which sits on the entrance of the home, a daring rust tone was chosen for a pop of color and level of distinction.
“It’s a brilliant cool little home and the placement is improbable,” the builder mentioned.
“You’re 200-300m from Pako, you might be in a dead-end court docket so it’s not a thoroughfare, there’s solely 9 homes on the street, it’s so quiet.”
Gartland, Geelong agent Michael Marmora will public sale 1 Sargeant St, Geelong West on August 26 at 12.30pm. Value hopes are $1.5m to $1.65m.
