Luxuriating in streams of natural sunlight & warmth thanks to multiple skylights, soaring ceilings & a myriad of well-placed windows, this beautifully renovated Edwardian has been transformed into a haven of supreme comfort, space and privacy - all nestled within idyllic yet easy-care surrounds.
Introduced by an encaustic-tiled entrance, the home opens to interiors that immediately impress. A skylit hallway with detailed fretwork welcomes guests inside and leads past the home's three serene bedrooms, all boasting built-in wardrobing and plantation shutters. Two also have original ornate fireplaces.
Shutters also add a touch of elegance to the centrally positioned bathroom and heart-of-the-home lounge, which is warmed by a cosy gas pebble fireplace and features built-in, custom cabinetry.
Further on, a vast waterfall-edge stone island is a highlight of the sophisticated gourmet kitchen, which is equipped with quality appliances and looks out to the light-lavished dining area all crowned by a high ceiling surrounded by clerestory windows.
From here, the living extends seamlessly outside to decked courtyard with closeable Vergola a stunning open-air space that is private, secure and embraced by glorious, lush greenery with serene water feature. Battened timber screening conceals the double auto garage with direct laneway access while additional standout features include ducted heating, split system heating/cooling, lined attic with dropdown ladder and a fitted European-style laundry with stone benchtops, sink and ample storage.
On one of Elwood's leafiest and most sought-after boulevards, the home is just moments to the beach, fabulous cafes including Jerry's Milkbar, parks and the St Kilda Botanical Gardens. The primary school and secondary college are also close by, as are bus stops for when you wish to travel further afield.