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Original wooden cabinets have resisted the time test.
A retro setback from the 1950s in Belmont has provided a housing port for first -home buyers that move from the Surf coast.
The modernist house of the mid -century in 71 James ST was recently sold for $ 647,000 after the seller accredited the residence for saving him through Covid Lockdowns.
The property appeared with $ 650,000 to $ 700,000 priced hopes.
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The seller had plans for the outside, but is delivering the cane to another person.
Ray White Highton agent, George Polis, said that the mood in the market improved after the first interest rate cut in February, but buyers still distrust the houses where they thought they needed to do some structural work.
“There has been more positivity in the market since the fall of the interest rate,” said Politis.
Mr. Politis said it was a good property and increased interest after the house appeared on a Facebook page of Retro Houses for Facebook.
“There is good popularity behind those (houses) at this time,” said Politis.
Buyers of the first house moved from the coast, where the houses were less affordable for young buyers, he said.
Modern comforts such as heating and cooling of the divided system have been installed, in the adjustment of the light of the mid -sympathized century in the adjustment of the light of the middle of the century.
The supplier is an acute Op-Shopper that is always looking for interior pieces.
This jewel of the middle of the century in 71 James St, Belmont, is generating much attention, particularly among the first housing buyers.
The owner bought the property in 2019 when it was announced as mature for renewal.
But he had other ideas and slowly dedicated himself to giving life to his wooden cabinets and vintage cuisine.
“I have always pushed a retro fan and Atomic Ranch Style and I didn’t think one found one in Geelong,” said seller Ben al Advertiser Previously.
“The big windows, the flat roof, the characteristics of wood: there were many things like the hairy blue carpet that many people would have seen, so I was lucky to get it and the ding block that had allowed me.
“I always tell the people I say, I restored it.”
He lifted the carpets to reveal wood floors, repaired the individual arquitrabes in each room and renewed the bathroom, still keeping the original curved dresser.
Hey, only the separate bathroom, instead of turning it into a bathroom.