Inspection by appointment.As appealing today as its original 1960 debut, this beautifully intact and completely compelling award- winning residence designed by respected Mid-Century Modern, émigré architect, Anatol Kagan, delivers sophisticated spaces, al fresco entertaining excellence, and optimum family harmony.Set in a commanding, elevated position, the home is one of a few remaining Kagan homes in Beaumaris and remains one of the finest examples of Modernist architecture in the area.Solidly built and custom finished, appreciate the architectural integrity of this 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom home revealing signature Kagan plus Modernist features including crazy paving and pebble feature for the entry foyer, upstairs sitting room, with geometric bookcase screen, a floating timber staircase, soaring ceilings, full height glazing, huge windows throughout, bespoke cabinetry, spandrels of opaque glass in black on the front façade, timber lined eaves, flat roof, and circular columns in the carport and first floor balcony. Excelling as a sophisticated modern family home, the multi-level layout showcases a brilliantly executed design maximising flowing interior spaces that captures natural light and views at every turn. Spacious and comfortable, the stunning floorplan incorporates a ground floor rumpus room, soaked in natural light, effortlessly connecting with the secluded north-western rear sanctuary gloriously layered with superb entertainment terraces, private gardens and swimming pool – an idyllic setting for small and large scale occasions.On the upper level, a relaxed family room is the perfect place for fireside living; while an elegant sitting room is an adults only retreat, opening out onto a full-width balcony offering distant Bay views and glorious tree-top vistas. The generous dining room opens out to a private West facing balcony where you can relax with a drink after dinner, and a well-appointed kitchen features expansive bluestone island bench with breakfast bar, Smeg cooktop, new Omega stove and abundant cupboard space.Accommodation is spread across both levels. On the ground floor, three fitted bedrooms are serviced by a luxurious fully-tiled bathroom; while upstairs, the master suite flaunts direct balcony access, built in wardrobes as well as a walk in robe, and sumptuous twin-vanity ensuite with spa bath. Further enhanced by a sandstone sheeted guest house or optional 5th bedroom with sleek ensuite, and substantial study / home office.Perfect for multigenerational living this peaceful oasis also includes ducted heating and air conditioning, separate laundry, quality carpets, timber floors, plentiful storage, shed, and covered off street parking.A rare and tantalizing opportunity to own a home of such architectural significance just minutes from Seaview Village, Stella Maris Catholic School, Banksia Reserve, the Concourse, Beaumaris Primary School, the beach, bus services, and with zoning for Beaumaris Secondary College and Mentone Girl’s Secondary College. For more information about this unique mid-century property contact Romana Altman or Louise Herterich.
