Tucked away in a low-traffic street loved by locals for its community spirit, absolute quiet and village convenience, this attractive Victorian presents an idyllic setting of period charm, modern enhancement and secluded outdoor entertaining. A gorgeous sun-splashed presence of rose-lined greenery and heritage character marks the beginning of a special opportunity where those keen to experience a lifestyle of leisure near endless parkland trails will find their place here amid leafy serenity, a spacious interior and garden-set decking. High ceilings, polished timber floors and open fireplaces highlight the classical elements that adorn this semi-detached, single-level home that introduces contemporary functionality to a timeless design. Arched hallway entry sets the tone and leads to 2 large bedrooms with each including built-in robes and fireplaces, while the north-facing main also offers a ceiling fan and plantation shutters. A generous living and dining room with split-system heating and cooling extends to a separate rear kitchen that with its Bosch stainless-steel stove, ample storage and bay-like glazing overlooking garden is perfectly presented for culinary inspiration. Additionally, this wonderful home includes a good size bathroom and a European laundry, while tiered decking at the rear sides a courtyard garden for secluded alfresco entertaining complemented by a lock-up shed and laneway ROW. The complete package for entry-level buyers or downsizers, this superb residence is a low-maintenance oasis of enormous appeal where everything is located within easy reach including local cafes, Merri Creek-Yarra River nature trails, parks, village shops, Clifton Hill train station, schools and surrounding inner-city precincts.