‘Iconic’ mid-century home with zoning bonus selling in booming suburb

One of the most recognisable homes in a growing regional city has hit the market, and it has an added feature that could help it appeal to a wide range of buyers.Standing out in a streetscape where Federation bungalows and humble post-war cottages are common, 158 Nixon Street, Shepparton occupies a prominent corner position in the centre of town.The immaculately-preserved mid-century home’s facade immediately catches the eye, making it clear that this is no ordinary property.The home has been owner by the prominent Zurcas family since it was built more than 50 years ago. Picture: realestate.com.au/buyIts towering Mediterranean-inspired columns frame its impressive entrance and give it a commanding presence, anchoring it to a time period where shades of brown and beige were the height of design.Stepping over the terrazzo patio and past amber entrance windows reveals an interior that’s largely been untouched since the day the house was built more than five decades ago.Eyes will immediately be drawn to the psychedelic carpets that match the home’s earthy colour palette, before the statement staircase beckons buyers to fully explore the two-storey home.The home includes many 1970s desi...