On a large 596sqm allotment with a prized north-facing rear garden, this comprehensively renovated single-level Victorian, enhanced with considered upgrades, presents a rare opportunity in Hawthorn West's coveted St James Park pocket, a tightly held enclave celebrated for its leafy streets, heritage homes and outstanding lifestyle. The home includes four generous bedrooms with robes and storage, complemented by original fireplaces, ornate high ceilings and sun-drenched windows with plantation shutters. A spacious family bathroom features dual rain showers, soaking bath and twin vanity, complemented by a separate powder room. At the heart of the home, the light-filled, modern open-plan living and dining zone flows seamlessly to an established garden oasis with multiple outdoor zones. The gourmet kitchen, fitted with a 900mm Belling cooker, extensive cabinetry and a clever butler's pantry and laundry combo, is finished with quality fittings throughout. Double doors open to a sun-drenched deck, with windows in all directions amplifying natural light and garden views. The garden provides inviting outdoor retreats ideal for entertaining and family life, with spaces including decks, a firepit terrace, lawn and play area. Mature screening trees ensure privacy, while a premium BBQ connected to the kitchen through bifold windows anchors the entertaining domain. Serene garden lighting extends usability well into the evening. Two dedicated, well-appointed offices provide flexibility for work, study or creative pursuits. A rare double garage with easy rear right-of-way access, off-street parking and three resident permits deliver exceptional convenience, with scope to use the garage as a home gym or studio. Additional features include zoned heating and cooling, irrigation, CCTV and excellent storage. The home is move-in ready, with options to extend if desired (STCA). The location adds to the appeal, with St James Park, Yarra River trails and local reserves close by, and walking distance to West Hawthorn Village, Burwood Road eateries and Glenferrie Road cafés and shopping. Easy access via Hawthorn Station and trams connects directly to the CBD. Zoned for Hawthorn West Primary and Melbourne Girls' College, with close proximity to Kew's most exclusive private schools. A delight for families or downsizers seeking single-level living, this is a rare chance to secure a large, north-facing home with quality finishes, versatile living and established gardens in one of Melbourne's most prestigious neighbourhoods.
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