2 Holroyd Avenue, Sold

Enviably positioned in a sought-after tree-lined street, this picturesque freestanding Californian bungalow is a luxurious sanctuary that artfully combines refined period elegance with contemporary excellence to create an effortless home that exceeds expectations. Benefitting from off-street parking for two cars, the immaculately presented home offers a turn-key, low-maintenance lifestyle close to shops, restaurants and parkland. Beyond the beautiful front garden and appealing exterior profile of this classic red brick residence, a wide entrance hall with soaring ceilings introduce the generously proportioned spaces that are the hallmark of this stylishly renovated home. The eye is drawn to the rear where a breathtaking, contemporary living and dining zone with feature vaulted ceiling is drenched in northern light and offers the ultimate space for relaxed living and entertaining. The stunning gourmet composite stone kitchen pairs stainless appliances including a 90cm IIVE five burner gas cooktop with extensive drawers and cabinetry including a floor-to-ceiling pantry cupboard. A wall of bi-folds open on the private entertainer’s deck and beautiful, established garden, which benefits from a gazebo and a maintenance-free lawn. A freestanding studio/office with its own entrance provides outstanding flexibility for working from home or running a business. Three spacious bedrooms with built-ins include the stylish master at the front of the house, which has an original fireplace and a chic marble ensuite with heated flooring and walk-in shower with rainwater shower head. Two more bedrooms are serviced by a sparkling family bathroom with Euro laundry. An elegant sitting room overlooking the lush front garden offers a cosy winter retreat, enhanced by a working fireplace. This impeccably-presented home also benefits from a 6.6kW solar system, boarded loft storage room with retractable ladder, wool carpets, plantation shutters, heating and cooling, ceiling fans, covered front verandah, external storage room with shelving, security entry, security cameras and secure off-street parking behind automatic gates. Ideally positioned near to Alma Village, Chapel Street, Windsor Station, trams, Albert Park and the beach, with easy access to the Mornington Peninsula via the Monash Freeway, this incomparable residence offers the ultimate in inner-city refinement and lifestyle.