Set in one of Old Highton’s most prestigious streets on an expansive 786m2 (approx.) allotment, this outstanding family home showcases elegant style, light-filled living and generous spaces throughout. Situated within walking distance of the Porter Avenue shops and cafes, Highton Village, local parks, reserves, sporting facilities, the Barwon River, a selection of excellent schools within the coveted Belmont High school zone, and less than 5 minutes from the Ring Road, this location promises a spectacular lifestyle in a peaceful tree-lined pocket.Set behind lush established gardens, the classic façade holds a timeless appeal. Stepping through the grand double door entry, light interiors and beautiful polished timber floorboards welcome you to the north facing living featuring an original mantel and open fire place as its centrepiece, with a picturesque garden outlook. The floorplan flows effortlessly into an adjoining dining room and kitchen which has been tastefully updated featuring modern cabinetry, stainless steel Bosch appliances including 600mm oven, gas cooktop, dishwasher, excellent storage provisions, and overlooks the outdoor entertaining and backyard. Comprising three very generous bedrooms, the master includes built-in robes and dresser, ensuite and is accompanied by a versatile room that could be utilised as a parents’ retreat, office or second living, including built-in storage. Two additional bedrooms feature walk-in and built-in robes, both enjoy an abundance of natural light, and are serviced by a well-appointed family bathroom which continues in generous proportions with separate bath, shower, tasteful finishes and quality fittings. Ducted heating and evaporative cooling throughout take care of your modern comforts.Outdoors, a spacious undercover alfresco extends out to a sun deck providing a private space to relax and entertain overlooking the beautifully landscaped gardens featuring established hedges and trees. The large block provides ample space for the kids or pets to play in a secure environment, and the wide driveway leads to excellent side access to a double carport. A large rear shed offers ample storage and workshop space.Offering comfortable family living now, the sizeable block provides further scope to extend in future (STCA) and allow the property to grow with you. Entering the market for the first time in over 25 years, here is your window of opportunity to secure an exceptional home in the highly regarded Old Highton precinct. Don’t let this one pass you by!
