17 Princess St

Kew VIC 3101

House

Currently for sale - view listing

Overview

Timeless Heritage, Contemporary Luxury & Unrivalled Kew Convenience

** By Private Inspection Only- Please contact Agent ** Step beyond the striking high brick wall and iron-laced verandah and discover a residence where timeless heritage character meets refined contemporary living, perfectly positioned in the heart of Kew's vibrant cosmopolitan precinct. Beautifully preserved period details create an immediate sense of grandeur, with soaring intricately adorned ceilings, rich pine floors and four open fireplaces adding warmth, elegance and an unmistakable sense of history. A generous formal lounge provides an inviting retreat, enhanced by a broad bay window that captures abundant natural light. At the heart of the home, the expansive open-plan dining and family domain delivers effortless everyday living and entertaining. A sophisticated granite kitchen is appointed with quality stainless-steel appliances, while double sliding doors open seamlessly to a private rear garden, creating a wonderful connection between indoor and outdoor living. Secure parking is conveniently provided via a double automatic carport, with vehicle access from the rear laneway. Offering four generous bedrooms and two bathrooms, the home includes a luxurious main bedroom with ensuite, complemented by a beautifully appointed heritage-style bathroom featuring a classic clawfoot bath. Double-glazed windows enhance comfort, insulation and energy efficiency, while ducted heating and multiple split-system air conditioners provide year-round climate control. For families, the location is exceptional, with Xavier College, Trinity Grammar, Methodist Ladies' College and Ruyton Girls' School all within easy reach. Leo's Supermarket is directly opposite, while two tram routes are just moments from the front door, providing effortless access to Kew Junction, the CBD and Melbourne's premier inner-east amenities. The Yarra River and its surrounding parklands are also within walking distance, with the CBD approximately 7.5km away.