38 Dickens Street, Elwood

Subscribe to regular market updates. Expressions of Interest Closing Tuesday 30 June at 2:00pm Extended and enlightened within gloriously lush surroundings, this exquisite solid brick Edwardian delivers a brilliant single-level lifestyle between St Kilda Botanical Gardens and the beach, with the added bonus of secure off-street parking via ROW. Positioned within a prime tree-lined street, just footsteps from local hotspot Dickens Street Grocer, this long-admired address places Acland Street’s cafes, bars and city-bound transport within immediate reach, creating a relaxed setting that feels both peaceful and brilliantly alive. Baltic pine floors, soaring ceilings and an elegant L-shaped hallway capture the timeless elegance of the Edwardian era, before the accommodation expands to the rear into an extraordinary open-plan living, dining and family domain. North-facing gardens draw abundant natural light into the interior, while café windows and broad openings extend entertaining to the rear alfresco deck. Two wood-burning fireplaces, including an ornate original fireplace beneath pressed-tin ceilings in the lounge, enrich the expansive living zones, while the kitchen incorporates stainless steel appliances and excellent storage, perfect for intimate or grand-scale hosting. Three generous bedrooms include a magnificent garden-fronted main bedroom with a bay window and ornate fireplace, along with two additional bedrooms with built-in robes and two bathrooms, including the renovated rear bathroom with bath and an adjoining laundry opening directly onto the deck. Complete with ducted heating, split system air-conditioning, plantation shutters and garden irrigation, this charismatic solid-brick Edwardian is an undeniable lifestyle winner, positioned within moments of excellent schools, the 96 tram, St Kilda Marina and a vibrant selection of beachfront dining and cafes. Sat 6 Jun.10:45am - 11:15am Thu 11 Jun.1:15pm - 1:45pm St Kilda Primary School Brighton Rd St Kilda 24 Glenhuntly Road Elwood 101 Glenhuntly Road Elwood Elwood Primary School St Kilda Park Primary School 68 Fitzroy Street St Kilda Yeshivah and Beth Rivkah Colleges St Michael's Grammar School Beth Rivkah Ladies College 14-20 Balaclava Road St Kilda East Caulfield Grammar School 217 Glen Eira Road St Kilda East Sholem Aleichem College Melbourne Community School 435 Inkerman Street East St Kilda Christian Brothers' College 11 Westbury Street St Kilda East Ripponlea Primary School 25 Carrington Grove St Kilda East 214 Dandenong Road St Kilda East Presentation College Windsor 187 Dandenong Road Windsor 28 Sandham Street Elsternwick Windsor Primary School Melbourne Grammar School 67 Balaclava Road Caulfield 10-12 King Street Elsternwick Elsternwick Primary School Murphy Street Brighton Shelford Girls' Grammar 3 Hood Crescent Caulfield Star of the Sea College Martin Street Gardenvale Middle Park Primary School Richardson Street Middle Park The King David School 517-519 Orrong Road Armadale Leibler Yavneh College 2 Nagle Avenue Elsternwick 6 St James Close Gardenvale Our Lady of Lourdes School 7 Wynnstay Road Prahran East Caulfield Junior College 186 Balaclava Road Caulfield North South Yarra Primary School 601 Punt Road South Yarra Caulfield Primary School 724 Glenhuntly Road Caulfield South