Beautifully nestled within a very deep 1170sqm approx. north-facing garden and pool sanctuary, this magnificent c1884 balconied Victorian residence's gracious dimensions resonate with the elegance and grandeur of the era. Cherished by the one family for almost 40 years, this landmark home now provides a new family with the opportunity to further update and possibly extend (STCA).
A broad return verandah shrouded with a wisteria and ornamental grape vine introduces a majestic arched hall and elegant sitting and formal dining rooms both featuring ornate ceilings, sweeping bay windows and marble fireplaces. Baltic pine floors flow through the generous central kitchen superbly equipped with granite benches and Smeg ovens, a light-filled dining area and the expansive living room with a Jetmaster open fire. Four sets of French doors open the family areas to a wide verandah and the remarkably deep private north-facing established garden with pool, 2storey original stables, workshop and undercover storage area. Upstairs, the captivating sunbathed main bedroom with walk in robe and en suite opens to a large north-facing undercover balcony offering spectacular city views. There are also two additional robed bedrooms with fireplaces and balcony access, a 4th double bedroom and a spa bathroom.
Enjoying a prized location close to Riversdale and Glenferrie Rd trams, Hawthorn and Glenferrie stations, West Hawthorn and Glenferrie Rd's eateries and shops, numerous prestigious private and state schools, Fairview Park and freeway access, it includes an alarm, CCTV, RC/air-conditioners, ducted heating, ducted vacuum, 3rd bathroom, wine cellar, laundry with chute, irrigation, garden lighting, storeroom, auto gate, carport and multiple car-spaces.
