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In an article in Domain, Jenny Brown writes on the appeal of Federation houses and how period features can attract the eye of a buyer.

“Sometimes called “Edwardian”, the best examples of the turn-of-the-20th century type are generally found in the leafy or garden suburbs that surround the more densely-subdivided Victorian belts of capital cities and regional centres. They also appear singly on farms where the early 1900s wool checks were famously generous,” she writes.

On the property, 1907 Ashford, the article highlights that “it’s the sort of stuff they just don’t make any more.” The Menzies Ave home is currently being sold privately through Hodges agent, Simone Chin and is rich with iconic, period detail.

With its gorgeous workmanship, and period furniture to match, we certainly think it’s a beautiful property as well.

Read the full article here.