This delightful extended and upgraded old Canberra cottage in exclusive old-Griffith will be just the ticket for buyers seeking a special and distinctive home. La Perouse Street in Old Griffith is renowned for its ultra convenient position, but this particular section of the street is like no other in Canberra. No. 30 La Perouse is within an exceptionally unique location, discreetly hidden behind high hedging in a pocket of only three houses, and just a stones throw from Canberra Grammar school and the great atmosphere of Manuka Village.

The home's classic old Canberra facade exudes character and an eclectic elegance inside showcasing all the personality of its era, with freshly painted sash windows, and extra height in the ceilings the home is also infused with crisp contemporary elements, lifted beautifully by a tasteful renovation. The upgrade has retained some of its character period allure while meeting the demands of modern lifestyles, including a new stunning designer kitchen and light-filled family room that have become the lynchpins of day-to-day living set in the extended half of the home. The old and the new harmoniously merge with the original dining and uplifting loungeroom looking ultra stylish thanks to a flawless palette of white, and a delicate whisper of white wash on the new hardwood floors-all of it illuminated by multiple picture windows.

The master bedroom sectioned off in the new wing is also flooded with sunlight, with dual aspect and sliding glass door access to the rear yard. The luxurious master ensuite boasts Villeroy & Boch fittings, Rogerseller rainfall shower, Italian porcelain tiled floors and Venetian plaster finish to the walls. A good-sized walk-in robe is also a bonus in the main bedroom wing.

Enjoy the convenience of this fabulous location which puts you an easy walk to many conveniences including Manuka, various reputable schools, and a highlight being a moments' walk to the Canberra Grammar school, and also close to Red Hill Primary, St Bedes, St Edmund's and St Clare's College.

FEATURES
· Exceptional secluded coveted location – in a cluster of just 3 homes on the private service street
· Charming, stylish, renovated (and extended) old Canberra cottage
· Northerly aspect views towards Manuka Oval
· High ceilings
· Sash windows
· Blackbutt timber floors – (with white wash finish)
· Sound system to family room and master bedroom
· Loungeroom with sliding door to front terrace, perfect for afternoon drinks
· Stunning designer kitchen with custom joinery, 4 seat waterfall-edge island stone bench top, double NEFF pyrolytic wall ovens, convection microwave, warming drawer, dishwasher, downdraft rangehood, and integrated Liebherr refrigerator.
· Dry bar
· Family room with access to covered entertaining terrace
· Walk in linen cupboard
· Stylish modern bathrooms with rainfall shower - soaker bathtub to main bathroom
· Under tile heating in all bathrooms
· Master bedroom with walk-in wardrobe and large new ensuite with heated towel rail
· Updated good sized laundry with external access to rear terrace
· Security lights
· Ducted vacuum system including suction kickpan in the kitchen
· Driveway with textured concrete finish
· Single garage with storage
· Off-street parking for several cars + additional parking in driveway
· Neatly presented low-maintenance gardens
· Security sensors – provision for back to base