Situated in a completely secluded, peaceful pocket near the Yarra River, this architecturally enhanced double fronted late Victorian residence (c.1890) features a compelling blend of timeless charm and a superbly liveable floorplan. Defined by high ceilings, graceful proportions, period features and two beautiful bay windows, the interior has been thoughtfully extended to include a vaulted ceiling, clerestory windows and skylights to enhance natural light throughout. Three spacious bedrooms with period details, two featuring built in robes, and the primary bedroom with a walk in robe and skylit ensuite. A study or fourth bedroom adds versatility and the central bathroom includes spa bath and separate shower, with natural stone accents throughout. With an exquisite garden outlook, the open plan living and dining space is complemented by a well appointed kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a pantry and appliance cupboard. French doors open to a private timber deck, perfect for entertaining. Features include two internal courtyards, hydronic heating, ducted cooling, split system air conditioning and a superb oversized remote garage via rear lane. Nestled in a tranquil pocket of Boroondara, with Morang Road Reserve and St James Park a short walk away, pedestrian access will take you to the River Yarra and its famed walking trails. Zoned for Hawthorn West Primary and Melbourne Girls College, an excellent selection of elite private schools are within easy reach. Transport options abound with trams on Burwood Road, Swan Street and Hawthorn Bridge, and a few minutes' walk to Hawthorn train station. Swinburne is a one stop train ride away. Easily access the MCG, Melbourne Park, or venture into the city. Glenferrie Road also provides great shopping, cafes, restaurants and cinema.
