Exuding Victorian grace and architectural sophistication, this double-fronted brick residence is a masterclass in family living, crafting a captivating haven for contemporary enjoyment within an unparalleled lifestyle setting. Set within lush, landscaped gardens on approximately 457 sqm, it owns a desirable north-facing aspect and convenient secondary access via Foote Lane, which leads to a remote garage and an independent studio—ideal for guests or rental potential.
A striking marble chessboard verandah introduces an interior resplendent with ornate detailing, merging unique and breathtaking period detail with modern refinement. Engineered oak flooring flows throughout, while exquisite ornate cornices adorn the central hallway, leading past the formal living area, featuring a gas fireplace, whilst effortlessly connecting to the expansive open-plan living and dining areas at the rear. Wall-to-wall steel-framed glass invites the outdoors in, creating a seamless transition for all-season entertaining, headlined by a gourmet marble kitchen with an elegant Falcon stove, high-end Miele appliances, and a functional butler’s pantry. The courtyard, equipped with a plumbed gas BBQ and inviting built-in seating, is an idyllic outdoor environment for entertainment, enriched by low-maintenance landscaping that forms a private oasis.
Offering ample accommodation, three spacious bedrooms include the sunlit upper-level main suite with a private rooftop deck, walk-in robe and an opulent bath ensuite. Each lower-level bedroom is fitted with built-in robes and dual-access bathrooms, whilst to the rear, the self-contained studio is perfect for older children or guests, providing independent living with its own access through Foote Lane. Located opposite Gasworks Park and within a short stroll to Albert Park College, the beach, Victoria Avenue retail and dining, trams and Albert Park Village, this impressive home boasts hydronic heating, reverse-cycle air-conditioning, integrated sound system, double glazing, irrigation and ducted vacuum.
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