Elegantly elevated amidst manicured landscaped gardens, the refined renovation of "Maleden" has sensitively integrated its original character into a robust family environment designed for idyllic indoor/outdoor entertaining. Superb original proportions retain their charming verandah façade, timber panelled entry and staircase with high ceilings and leadlight windows adorning a large living room, splendid formal dining room and a study/fifth bedroom with bay window seat.
Beyond, an exceptional renovation employs expert design, premium finishes and meticulous attention to detail to create a beautiful gourmet kitchen whose stylish stone benchtops, 900ml ILVE upright cooker, walk-in pantry and central entertaining island are sure to stand the test of time. French doors step out to a marvelous north facing entertaining precinct that features an irresistible pool and two brilliant undercover alfresco domains, both with ceiling fans, split heating/cooling and strip heating, one featuring a fabulous built-in BBQ kitchen with rangehood, dishwasher, twin drinks fridges and extensive bench space/storage all surrounded by the sun filled, private gardens.
Four light filled bedrooms include a choice of up or downstairs main bedroom suites, the ground floor featuring a deep walk-in robe with storage and elegant spa ensuite, the upstairs of generous proportions with sitting domain, walk-in and built-in robes and ensuite. The two additional upstairs bedrooms, one with walk-in robe, the other with built-in robes and adjoining sitting/study are served by a central bathroom.
Further highlights include a ground floor bathroom, renovated laundry with storage, ducted heating/ refrigerated cooling, split heating/cooling, timber floors, plantation shutters and excellent storage throughout, keyless entry, alarm, CCTV security, glass fenced pool, auto garden irrigation, garden shed, remote double garage with gym and storage plus ample secure off-street parking via Eyre Street.
Walk to Deepdene and OLGC Primary, Gennazzano, Kew High, King Street parkland, Deepdene and Stradbroke Village cafes, Bocaccio IGA & Cellars, Burke and Cotham Road trams to leading private schools, minutes to Camberwell Junction, Balwyn shopping and dining, Balwyn Cinema, Eastern Freeway.