20 Rossi Street

Some homes simply provide shelter. Others wrap themselves around you, like a loving hug from Grandma, inviting you to slow down, breathe deeply and become part of their story. Standing proudly on an impressive 1,163sqm corner block, just a leisurely stroll from the heart of Yass, this remarkable century-old residence is one of those rare homes that captures your heart from the very first glimpse. Lovingly held by the same family for more than 40 years, this treasured home now opens its doors for the first time in a generation, ready to begin its next chapter with a family who will love it just as deeply. Welcome home to 20 Rossi Street, Yass. Rich in history and overflowing with character, every inch of this home celebrates the craftsmanship of a bygone era. Original timber sash windows adorned with exquisite stained-glass details flood the home with ever-changing light, while the beautiful stonework framing the verandah offers a timeless welcome. It is the kind of home that simply cannot be replicated. Step inside and discover generous proportions, soaring ceilings and elegant formal living spaces designed for life's meaningful moments. The formal lounge and dining room provide a beautiful place to gather, while the crackling wood fire creates a cosy retreat through the cooler months, inviting family and friends to linger a little longer. The heart of the home is the welcoming country kitchen, complete with a spacious walk-in pantry, where home-cooked meals, treasured family recipes and conversations over cups of tea have been shared for decades. Offering three generous bedrooms and two bathrooms, the home blends comfort with enduring charm, creating spaces that feel warm, inviting and effortlessly liveable. Outside, the magic continues. The verandah around the front of the home is the perfect place to greet the morning with a coffee or unwind each evening as spectacular Yass sunsets wash the sky in shades of gold and crimson. Established gardens provide a peaceful sanctuary, while the separate vegetable garden is ready for those who dream of growing their own produce. A fully operational original meat room remains a rare and fascinating reminder of country life from another era, adding yet another layer to this home's remarkable story. Perfectly positioned within walking distance of Yass's vibrant cafés, boutiques, schools and local amenities, you'll enjoy the best of country living with everyday convenience at your doorstep. At a Glance: • 1163 sqm block • Three bedrooms with BIRs • Formal lounge/dining with wood burner • Kitchen with walk in pantry • Spectacular character features, including stone work, sash windows, ornate cornices, high ceilings and original stained glass • Bullnose verandah • Meat room with butchers block • Outdoor toilet • Single garage and carport • Designated space for a vegetable garden. • Outdoor entertaining space • Cottage garden • Outdoor toilet • single garage and carport • Lovely family home in a country community with lots of space and scope for extended family living. Location Highlights: • Nestled in a quiet, family-friendly neighborhood with a strong community vibe • Walk or short drive to Yass main street and amenities including Woolworths, Aldi, KHub and butcher, plus multiple medical centres, hairdressers, cafes, restaurants and pubs • Easy access to local Yass schools (both primary and high school) and childcare centres • 31-minute drive to ACT border and 52-minutes to Canberra CBD Homes like 20 Rossi Street are becoming increasingly rare. They aren't defined by polished finishes alone, but by the memories they've held, the stories they've witnessed and the warmth they continue to offer. This is more than a beautiful home-it is a piece of Yass history, lovingly preserved and waiting for its next custodians to write the chapters still to come. If you've been searching for authenticity, timeless elegance and a home with a soul all its own, your search may well end here.