In the heart of the Gascoigne Estate, this refined Edwardian home has been immaculately reimagined and pristinely finished to present an exquisite series of living spaces. Harnessing the essence of a traditional architectural legacy and merging it seamlessly with classic Californian style, a considered selection of materials, fixtures and appointments has resulted in a masterstroke of contemporary design. A tuckpointed exterior faces the streetscape, while warm and welcoming oak floors, vast floor to ceiling steel framed windows and cleverly positioned skylights merge with renowned Melbourne architect Penny Kinsella’s signature arches, vaulted ceilings and timber panelling to create a haven for family life. A magnificent open plan living area faces north and is designed to deliver distinct zones for dining and relaxing. The elegant kitchen that comes complete with distinctive calacatta gold marble surfaces, a fireclay sink, a suite of high end appliances, concealed bar and extensive cabinetry, adjacent to a comprehensive dual butler’s pantry and laundry. A connection with outside is encouraged by steel doors opening from the formal living room and separate study to the east, capturing the gentle morning light. An upstairs retreat serves three robed bedrooms that share a luxury bathroom, while the sophisticated main ensuite bedroom features a window seat and walk in robe. Attributes include zoned reverse cycle heating and cooling, hydronic floor and panel heating, luxe powder room, CCTV, security system, intercom and parking. Walk to Central Park, zoned to Malvern Primary School, enjoy access to a choice of quality schools, and benefit from excellent freeway access and public transport links.
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