7 Drake Street, Brighton

Evoking a European influence within a prestigious setting, this impeccably designed single-level home places lifestyle at the forefront, capturing a seamless connection between indoors and out. Steps from North Point Café and the famed Golden Mile foreshore, its inspired composition unfolds around a central terrace, where a solar-heated pool and walled parterre front gardens establish a serene and welcoming focal point. Affording exceptional liveability without sacrifice, the home’s generous proportions accommodate three bedrooms and two bathrooms alongside an independent guest studio or home office. A masterful use of space ensures each bedroom features built-in storage, with two featuring ensuites, including the primary retreat with a walk-in robe and sunlit outlooks. The third, framed by French doors to the garden, offers versatility as a study or library. Entertaining takes precedence within the living and dining areas, with an updated Smeg and Bosch-appointed kitchen that flows into a lofty meals zone. A gas fireplace warms the expansive open-plan family and dining domains, with each extending to poolside and private garden surrounds, creating an inviting environment for year-round hospitality. The one-bedroom studio with a kitchenette and a striking modern bathroom presents an ideal space for overnight guests or a quiet workspace accessed via the courtyard or garage. Occupying a 485sqm (approx) allotment with ducted heating and cooling, a sauna, an in-built BBQ, a powder room, an outdoor shower, intercom access, and a remote-controlled garage, it provides a lifestyle of leisure and ease in a prized address close to the beachfront, Elsternwick Park, leading schools and transport.