11 Baxter Street, ELSTERNWICK, VIC

THE DEAL Heritage elegance, modern excellence. Architecture and design at their function-focused best. Sun streams in. Spaces flow. Simplicity is mastered – all with the prestigious 3185 postcode. Kids can run around in a secure front yard, with a distant setback meaning the façade has real presence. Beyond, interiors bring class to luxury. Ceilings soar, period details shine. Lush greenery is the backdrop to everyday life. Floor-to-ceiling marble enlivens the master ensuite. A smart bathroom serves bedrooms two and three. Everything substantial – not a single expense spared. A raked ceiling and masses of glass bring life to the back domain. A walk-in pantry adds to the marble kitchen. Inside and out merge – entertaining made effortless. The alfresco deck is brilliant for a Sunday barbecue – made memorable by sun, nature and welcomed privacy. Home professionals have their own two-user office. Electric gates let two cars park securely off-street. A gas-log fire makes for cosy winter nights. Comprehensive heating/cooling, abundant storage, hardwood floors, ventilating louvres, a powder room and authentic old-world features. Everything considered. Glen Huntly Road cuisine, shopping and nightlife. City trains and trams. Scattered parks, Elwood Beach. Some of Melbourne’s finest schools – all moments away. SEALS THE DEAL It’s your own private sanctuary away from the noise… that’s never far from the heart of Melbourne.