Enjoying an assured stance in an esteemed Kew avenue, this captivating Edwardian offers options to blend inherent character with new-age luxuries and create a first-class family residence.
Set behind a meticulously tuckpointed faade with wraparound verandah, a wonderfully wide entry hall makes an unforgettable first impression, with exquisite pressed metal ceilings soaring above a suite of formal areas. Lined with fitted bookshelves, a substantial sitting room/office accompanies a dedicated front dining room, while a superb lounge with bay windows serves as an ideal primary bedroom. With an individual bath and shower, a skylit bathroom accompanies three sizeable guest rooms, while marble and timber fireplaces, leadlight windows, and magnificent detail underline the home's period allure. Presenting vivid garden outlooks, a spacious kitchen adjoins an open family and conservatory-style dining area, flowing effortlessly into a vast, sun-drenched backyard with vibrant greenery and plentiful play space.
Providing scope to personalise or comprehensively reimagine in a widely revered and exclusive enclave, features include hydronic heating, a combined laundry/powder room (second WC), kitchen servery window, and lengthy driveway to a two-car garage. Within easy reach of Melbourne's finest independent schools, it's a short walk to city-bound trams and the open expanses of Victoria Park and Alexandra Gardens, with the lively shopping, dining, and nightlife of Glenferrie Road and Kew Junction just metres away.