4 Como Street, Alphington

Subscribe to regular market updates. Auction - Sat, 1 August 10:30AM Held by the one family since the 1950s, this character-filled home occupies a substantial 786sqm (approx.) block in a prized riverside Alphington location, presenting an exceptional opportunity to secure a significant landholding with outstanding future potential. Whether your vision is to respectfully restore and renovate, extend the existing home or create a bespoke family residence (STCA), the possibilities are matched only by the calibre of the location. Rich in original detail, the home showcases decorative ceiling roses, ornate plasterwork, picture rails and preserved cast-iron fuel stove. Largely original throughout, the interiors provide an inspiring foundation for buyers looking to honour the home's character while creating a residence tailored to their own vision. The flexible floorplan comprises four generous bedrooms, a welcoming living room, functional kitchen with meals area, a central bathroom retaining charming period features including pedestal basin, separate toilet, a light-filled sunroom and a versatile rear living space, ideal as a studio, home office or additional bedroom. Excellent storage, established gardens and deep rear yard, a lock-up garage, storage sheds and ample off-street parking further enhance the property's practicality, while the expansive land parcel provides the space and flexibility to create something truly special. Conveniently positioned close to the Yarra River and walking trails, Pitcher Park, Darebin Parklands, Station Street's vibrant cafés and shopping precinct and the renowned Sunday Farmers' Market. Walking distance to local buses, Alphington train station, childcare facilities and kindergartens, zoned to Alphington Primary School and Thornbury High School, this is a rare opportunity to secure a character home on a significant landholding in one of Melbourne's most sought-after inner-north suburbs. Thu 9 Jul.12:00pm - 12:30pm Sat 11 Jul.10:30am - 11:00am Sat 11 Jul.1:30pm - 2:00pm Alphington Primary School Yarralea Street Alphington Alphington Grammar School Old Heidelberg Road Alphington Fairfield Primary School Langridge Street Fairfield Mary Immaculate School 9 Rockbeare Grove Ivanhoe 52 Austin Street Alphington Ivanhoe Grammar School The Ridgeway Ivanhoe Ivanhoe Primary School Waterdale Road Ivanhoe 7-19 Beresford Street Kew East St Bernadette's School 53 Stanley Street Ivanhoe West Ivanhoe Girls' Grammar School Kew East Primary School Kitchener Street Kew East Distance Education Centre Victoria 315 Clarendon Street Thornbury Ivanhoe East Primary School Warncliffe Road Ivanhoe East Mother of God School 66 Wilfred Road Ivanhoe East Westgarth Primary School 37-45 Brooke Street Northcote Spensley Street Primary School 193 Spensley Street Clifton Hill 197 Clarendon Street Thornbury East Andale School Incorporated 84 Charles Street Kew Thornbury High School 238 Collins Street Thornbury Charles La Trobe College (interim name) 230 Banksia Street Bellfield 50 Separation Street Northcote 1393 Burke Road Kew East Wales Street Primary School 49 Wales Street Thornbury 116 Cotham Road Kew Trinity Grammar School 60 Wellington Street Kew 39 James Street Northcote Penders Grove Primary School 370 Victoria Road Thornbury Northcote Primary School Helen Street Northcote Ruyton Girls' School 12 Selbourne Road Kew