54 Robb St

Essendon VIC 3040

House

Currently for sale - view listing

Overview

Federation grandeur in a lauded location

Enviably positioned in one of Essendon's most revered pockets, this period showpiece is distinguished by its expansive double-storey design, extensive features list and established garden surrounds all combining to deliver an outstanding family experience. An impressive street presence makes way for a spacious and versatile interior boasting five bedrooms in total, all complemented by two period-inspired bathrooms main with clawfoot tub. The home's quality accommodation is enhanced by the inclusion of a large formal lounge and adaptable open-plan living/dining zones to the rear accompanied by a contemporary stone-top kitchen with Smeg oven, Bosch dishwasher and ample cupboard space. High ornate ceilings, hardwood parquetry floors, lead-light windows and stylish plantation shutters all add to the appeal, along with ducted heating, evaporative cooling, full-size laundry, under-stair storeroom and additional attic storage. Completing this remarkable picture is a large alfresco entertaining deck looking out to the sunny backyard with high hedges for exceptional privacy, plus the added advantage of two front off-street parking spaces. Clarinda Park around the corner, it's also walking distance to the area's esteemed private colleges along with Essendon Station, Rose Street cafes and boutique shops, as well as easy access to riverside trails and Moonee Ponds' renowned retail precinct.