Refreshed and reinvigorated while true to its old-world origins, this entirely freestanding, post-Edwardian classic offers a stellar standard of luxe living in a pocket loved for its wealth of trees, rarity of turnover, and family atmosphere.
A captivating façade's leadlight and bow windows, wrap-around veranda, and era-typical ornamentation leave a memorable impression on the peaceful streetscape, prefacing interiors where form and function effortlessly entwine. Three substantial bedrooms, a large laundry, powder room, and chic, modern bathroom are introduced en route to a magnificent main section, with vast proportion, a soaring 3m ceiling, tall sheer curtains, and sun from an open northern side fostering a refined, airy ambiance. Masses of cabinet and stone bench space feature in a first-class, Bosch and Westinghouse-equipped kitchen, while living and dining zones, a sunlit alfresco deck, and broad backyard combine to transform the home into a haven for hospitality. Made for family life, other highlights include reverse-cycle heating/cooling, timber floors, period features, profuse storage, plantation shutters, water temperature control, electric towel rails, a bathtub, , shed, garage, and secure driveway space.
Steps to great coffee, the local wine bar, parks and playgrounds, and trams bound for Puckle Street and the CBD, while near lively Fletcher, Napier, and Rose Streets, Essendon Station, CityLink, and elite schools (zoned for Strathmore Secondary College).