SoldJul 26, 2025

161 New Street, Brighton, VIC, 3186

Amount undisclosed

4
2
2
829 m²

House

30+ days on the market

Sold: Jul 26, 2025

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Historic Setting for a Luxury Lifestyle

With a nostalgic street presence that stands as a lasting reminder of its days as the gatehouse to Dendy Estate, this character-rich residence presents a rare and exciting opportunity to create a modern-day masterpiece behind a timelessly charming period façade. Securely gated - and with a full tennis court adding to its appeal - the home on approx. 829sqm opens to inviting move-in-ready interiors that are warm, welcoming and filled with abundant natural light both upstairs and down. Upon entry, a sundrenched foyer greets guests and leads to the elegant lounge which is crowned by soaring ceilings and enjoys the warmth of an open fireplace – perfect for chilly winter nights. A more relaxed open plan living/dining zone can be found at the rear of the residence. Ideal for family relaxation or effortless entertaining, it spills seamlessly outside to a sunny alfresco patio and tennis court beyond whilst the adjacent well-equipped kitchen boasts an original oven – an incredible reminder of a glorious time gone by. All four bedrooms are tucked away upstairs, including the primary suite with a tennis-view sitting area and walk-in robe/dressing room. There is the convenience of a bathroom on each level, split system heating/cooling, laundry area and carport parking are among the notable mentions. Enjoy the home as is or enhance it further with a spectacular renovation befitting of its blue-chip address (STCA). In the very heart of Brighton proper, the address is within a stroll of Church Street, Brighton & Firbank grammar schools and iconic Brighton Beach. It is also well-serviced by bus routes and just moments to Middle Brighton station, beautiful parklands, Cabrini Hospital and so much more for a lifestyle to envy. At a glance… · Originally the gatehouse to Dendy Estate, this charming, character-rich residence is ready for its next exciting reincarnation. · Offering four bedrooms and two bathrooms, it also boasts dual living zones and a well-equipped kitchen with an authentic AGA oven. · On approx. 829sqm, it includes a sundrenched patio and tennis court. · There are options to enjoy as is, or enhance further behind the traditional façade. Blue-chip address, close to elite private schools, iconic Brighton Beach, Church Street and public transport. Property Code: 3207

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9 months ago

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