Discover a home of substance & versatility on a prestige 568sqm (approx) of sundrenched northerly land with this character-filled Edwardian family residence. This much-loved period home has been in the same family for over 40 years, the elegant setting is alive with memories whilst offering the next custodians something truly special for the future.
Delivering generous accommodation wrapped in expansive established gardens, the home takes pride of place on one of Elwood's prettiest, widest tree-lined streets. Enriched by delicate leadlight windows and sweeping bow bay windows, the pitched façade also features decorative finials on the terracotta roof all nods to the home's long history.
Beyond the fenced front garden, the freshly painted interiors feature newly polished timber floors along with plate rails, fretwork & gorgeous original fireplaces through the light-filled layout. Set out in the sunshine, the modern open plan entertaining zone and bright kitchen showcase a bank of northerly glass looking out to the huge, bricked patio screened by mature trees and offering room galore for a deck, pool or spoil yourself with both (STCA).
A formal lounge with beautiful fireplace & window is a tranquil place to relax whilst also on the lower level are three oversized bedrooms plus a valuable study or 6th bedroom. Families will love the extra living space upstairs which is light & airy, offering a mezzanine aspect to the living area, also here is an additional home office with generous amounts of storage together with two further bedrooms. A bathroom on each level along with a separate laundry are included plus split systems upstairs and ducted heating throughout the lower level. A garage and additional gated car space round off a high calibre property.
Warm & comfortable as is with room to adapt and accommodate your every need, there is plenty of scope to add your own modern touches to create a forever-home in one of Melbourne's best locations.
Steps to the tram, within a walk of Elsternwick station & bustling shopping strip, the home is close to Tennyson Street Village cafes as well as Ormond Street Village, parklands, recreation, Elwood Beach and schooling.
