13-15 View Street, Canterbury

Private auction is strictly by registration only on 28th March. Photos are indicative only. A rare treasure of grand proportions and refinement amidst glorious grounds, ‘Driffville’ presents a remarkable Golden Mile lifestyle opportunity incorporating 1,671 sqm approx delightful grounds. Automatic gate return driveway entrance with extensive garden frontage creates a magnificent introduction to this prestige property secured by CCTV and alarm system.   The gracious Federation-era façade reflects an elegantly updated interior where classical beauty and contemporary quality feature throughout an expansive two-level setting offering superb garden views. Soaring pressed metal ceilings, bay windows and polished floorboards define a series of stunning formal and family spaces all kept completely comfortable with superior appointments including central heating/cooling, ducted vacuum, LED lighting and custom storage.   Ornate separate sitting and dining rooms (gas fireplace) overlooking garden extend to a substantial north-rear family zone where distinct dining and living areas are perfectly complemented by a conservatory-style sunroom and a premium provincial kitchen boasting a Falcon range cooker, Miele dishwasher, Billi chill/boil tap and loads of marble-topped storage. Further is an executive twin study while upstairs features a vast games/rumpus room and gym area, wet bar and a huge bedroom with BIRs and an ensuite.   Ground-floor accommodation complemented by a powder room, family bathroom and laundry includes three spacious bedrooms with a beautiful main highlighted by a walk-in robe, luxury double-shower ensuite and an inglenook retreat opening to a private verandah. There’s also a separate bespoke walk-in robe and heated towel rails. French doors open to a paved patio and low maintenance rear garden.   ‘Driffville’ with its majestic profile, unsurpassed size and dual street frontages presents an extraordinary Golden Mile opportunity for an unrivalled family lifestyle close to leading private schools including Fintona Girls School, and Camberwell Grammar, Maling Road village cafes, Balwyn shopping precinct, Camberwell Junction, surrounding parklands, train station and Burke and Whitehorse Roads trams.