Captivating with its Edwardian charms and exciting entertainers’ layout, this four-bedroom residence has been tastefully enhanced by a contemporary open-plan renewal and vibrant al fresco spirit designed for harmonious family living. Set back from the street on a generous 678sqm (approx.) north-facing allotment, the home offers a prestigious lifestyle among Melbourne's best schooling, Hampton Street's cafés and shopping, city-bound transport, and the restful ambience of the bay.Traditional formal lounge and dining rooms host guests amid a shower of light by day and the warmth of open fireplaces by night, enveloped by decorative ceilings and gleaming timber and tiled floors. Exquisite period detail flows throughout, introducing soaring decorative ceilings, a striking bay window and stained glass contrasting against the newly-installed modern gallery lighting. Spectacular in scale and streaming with natural light, the contemporary open plan living area indulges all-season indoor-outdoor entertaining via full-width sliding glass, spilling into the landscaped gardens and deck for alfresco dining by the BBQ kitchen. Kick back and relax in the spa whilst watching your favourite movie with the family, complete with an outdoor projector screen or enjoy the sparkling solar & gas heated pool. Inside, the kitchen is a statement in style, dressed in stone and complete with soft-close cabinetry, while offering a full appointment of Neff appliances, including dual ovens and an induction cooktop, a Miele integrated dishwasher and a large butler's pantry. A featured glass and brick encased wine cellar, having been transformed from the home's original meat locker- making a grand statement between the old and new.A spacious family, dining and living area outlooking garden boasts abundance of natural light, highlighting the accommodation layout, ground floor master is a private retreat, complemented by double-glazed windows, a designer twin ensuite and a fully-fitted walk-thru robe. Upstairs three spacious robed bedrooms, including one with two king-single built-in beds. The home is embraced with family comfort, providing ducted heating, hydronic heating, split system AC, security alarm, a secure front garden for the kids, roof storage and auto irrigation, remote security gates, and intercom pedestrian entry. For more information about this grand family compound, please contact Leanne Potter at Buxton Brighton on 0414 344 144.
