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42 Forrester Street

Essendon VIC 3040

5
5
5
845 m²
House
Currently for sale - view listing

Overview

Expressions of Interest Closing Thursday August 13th at 5:00pm unless sold prior

North-Facing Haven of Unparalleled Luxury | Inspection By Appointment Embodying expression, harnessing ambition, and representing a calibre of comfort far surpassing all accepted norms, this 72sq (approx.), architecturally designed showpiece offers a masterclass in cutting-edge design. Stunning scale and flawless finishes are matched by a palpable warmth making family life a joy, with the north-facing home among the finest Essendon has seen. Rising above a deep corner parcel, crisp lines and modern minimalism make an instant impact, with sculpted flow and exquisite craftsmanship on full display beyond. A solid Victorian Ash pivot door unveils a 6m void bathing interiors in all-day sun, with an ultra-wide hallway introducing a truly vast laundry, massive mudroom, and statement powder room en route to spectacular main spaces. Living and dining areas neighbour a dream kitchen with striking Cipollino Rosso leathered marble, ribbons of Mont Blanc quartzite, an expansive butler's pantry, hidden bar, and array of first-class Miele appliances. Full-height sliding glass blends inside and out, revealing an oversized alfresco with a complete barbecue kitchen to comfortably handle large-scale hospitality. Welcomed privacy, a 3-point basketball court, and all-day sun feature in a backyard brilliant in every respect; all centred around a 8.6x4m mineral pool heated for year-round use. Executive-calibre luxe over 72sq (approx.) 3 living areas, 2 workspaces, BBQ alfresco Marble/quartzite kitchen, parking for 5+ Northern pool, security, 3-phase power Near cafés, parks, transport & elite schools With a downstairs second master/guest room, walk-in robe, and ensuite enabling one-level living, an upstairs master proves a joy to wake up in each morning, boasting its own skylit dressing room and lavish dual-basin ensuite. Walk-in/built-in robes and three further ensuites serve generous third, fourth, and fifth bedrooms, while windows wrap around an open retreat to frame unforgettable views of the Melbourne skyline. A concealed upper study area is the perfect complement to a versatile rumpus room below, while a long list of other highlights includes Control4 automation, high-end security, comprehensive heating/cooling, bathroom floor heating, automated blinds, an indoor-outdoor fireplace and speakers, wide-board oak floors, 3-phase power, and two garages plus a gated driveway for 5 cars. Central to prestigious schools in PEGS, Lowther Hall, St Bernard's, St Columba's, and Ave Maria while never far to shopping/lifestyle villages and trains, trams, and freeways for easy commuting, with parks, sporting clubs, and cafés only a short stroll away. Please note that property inspections are available strictly by appointment only.

Features

5 bedrooms
5 bathrooms
5 carspaces
845 m² lot size
House

Property history for 42 Forrester Street

2022
Sold
$2,310,000
Auction Sale on 13 Aug 2022 by David Vaughan, of Nelson Alexander Essendon

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