19 Hopetoun Avenue, Canterbury

Wrapped in beautifully manicured greenery and secured by high-walled frontage, the distinguished presence of this master-built family domain reflects the refined two-level spaces of a magnificently enhanced interior gracing a prestigious Golden Mile avenue moments from Melbourne’s most esteemed private schools. Superbly designed ahead of its time while maintained and updated to perfection, this substantial home is a sophisticated sanctuary on an 812 sqm approx. allotment. Architectural columns and curves frame an imposing façade setting a tone of sumptuous elegance that extends throughout from a two-level void entrance to the ground-floor’s large sitting room (HeatnGlo gas fireplace), formal dining room and executive study all overlooking picturesque garden. Further is a superb main bedroom suite (walk-in robe and marble-lined ensuite with a circular spa bath and a frameless-glass shower) followed by a chic powder room and a laundry. Additional accommodation is located on the first-floor and complemented by a stylish family bathroom and ensuite which features three sizable bedrooms with built-in robes including a huge third with shared access to the ensuite. At the rear is a stunning chef’s kitchen integrating Miele appliances, Liebherr fridge/freezer and a Zip tap, that flows to a bay window dining area and living room with a speaker system opening to a leafy garden oasis with a retractable-awning alfresco terrace. Coupled with zoned central heating/cooling, ducted vacuum, security alarm, warm oak floorboards, storage/cellaring and an oversized internal remote-control double garage, this meticulously presented home is unparalleled in both position and prestige offering a remarkable Golden Mile precinct lifestyle opportunity close to elite schools such as Camberwell Grammar and Fintona, Maling Road cafes, parks, train station, trams, and Camberwell Junction and Balwyn shopping.