Exclusively positioned in a coveted treelined avenue opposite beautiful Maranoa Gardens in one of Balwyn's most tightly held pockets, this enchanting family home is destined for a new life full of family memories. First time offered in 60 years, this beautifully cared for residence boasts a premium allotment with a wide street frontage, distinguished by a solid foundation and magnificent northern views to the Kinglake Ranges. A grand opportunity to transform this classic home with a spectacular renovation and extension or start from the ground up and build a designer luxury residence (STCA) in harmony with this prized and prestigious locale. Elegant period features punctuate throughout a comfortable floorplan with decorative ceilings and vast windows complementing the leafy surroundings. Welcomed into a hallway with a formal lounge/dining room, open plan living room, sleek kitchen and meals area warmed with streaming sunshine that extends out to the terrace and garden with sublime 180 degree views. Three bedrooms are serviced by a family bathroom and separate toilet. Featuring ducted heating, split system, garage, storage, laundry and cellar this enticing property delivers enormous appeal providing unrivalled potential to buyers with flexibility to move straight in or rent out while you prepare your plans to renovate, extend or transform the home into the architectural residence of your dreams STCA. The prized locale is surrounded by excellent public and private schools, Zoned to Balwyn High School, walk to Whitehorse Rd cafes, dining, shopping, trams with easy access to buses, train and every lifestyle convenience.