Magnificently situated within a substantial 1601 sqm allotment (approx.) complete with north-south tennis court in the prestigious Sackville Ward, this grand solid brick residence's expansive proportions provide the perfect backdrop for an inspired renovation. Alternatively, the prized location on the corner of Mount Street suggests exciting options to reimagine as a new luxury family home or even to rebuild as a boutique development (STCA).
Idyllically set well back from the street behind an established garden, the imposing marble reception hall beneath a soaring double height ceiling introduces a gracious sitting room with an ornate marble fireplace, an elegant formal dining room with fireplace and a stately timber panelled library with a marble fireplace and an adjacent study. The generous family living/dining room and well-appointed kitchen open to a large undercover terrace overlooking the deep private northeast garden and the en tout cas tennis court. The main bedroom with built in robe and ensuite is on the ground level while an abundance of versatile family accommodation upstairs comprises a second bedroom with ensuite and built in robe, four additional double bedrooms, a retreat and family bathroom.
Desirably situated close to Auburn station and village, Glenferrie Road shops and restaurants, Burke and Cotham Road trams, numerous elite schools and parks, it includes an alarm, ducted vacuum, powder-room, laundry, water tank, double carport, garage and crossovers on both Daniell Place and Mount Street.
An exceptionally rare and exciting opportunity in such an esteemed location, with the potential to secure neighbouring 4 Mount Street, Kew for a combined land offering equal to 2287 sqm (approx.)