112 Maud Street, Balwyn North

Sold by Sophie Su, Kay & Burton Impeccable craftsmanship and curated elegance converge in this magnificent new French Provincial residence showcasing bespoke design and luxurious appointments tailored for modern family sophistication at the heart of the highly-prized Balwyn High School zone. Beautifully balancing opulence and functionality, an expansive interior of 11 principal rooms over two light-filled levels is meticulously designed for first-class living with family flexibility in a low-maintenance garden setting. Perfectly enhanced by state-of-the-art security features, this substantial home is introduced by a grand marble-tiled entryway leading on polished oak parquetry to a ground-floor guest’s bedroom with a walk-in robe and ensuite, then a fitted executive study, a sitting room warmed by a gas log fireplace and a carpeted multipurpose media/theatre room with marble accents providing options for relaxation and entertaining. Further is a powder room and a full-size laundry. First-floor accommodation delivers excellence at every turn with a central lounge area complementing five additional deluxe ensuite bedrooms highlighted by double-door entry to a sumptuous main suite boasting his and hers’ walk-in robes, a customised dressing room and a superb freestanding bath ensuite. At the end of a wide hall, a walk-in linen press adds an extra layer of functionality to the thoughtfully conceived layout. A stunning open-plan living and dining area at the rear flows seamlessly to an undercover entertainment terrace with a gas-plumbed BBQ, while adjoining is a breathtaking premium kitchen highlighted by top of the range Miele appliances (integrated fridge/freezer, dishwasher, cooktop, ovens), solid Calacatta marble island bench and a handy butler’s pantry with gas cooktop. There’s also ducted heating/cooling, CCTV, alarm, digital smart lock, automatic gates and internal remote-control garaging. Situated in one of Melbourne’s most prestigious family-focused locales, this lavish new domain of high-end family appeal offers unparalleled convenience with Balwyn High School and parkland just a short, easy and safe walk away, while located nearby are leading private schools, boutique shopping, vibrant cafes, effortless transport options including trams, Boroondara Sports Complex, the Eastern freeway and Yarra River golf clubs.