54 Stevenson Street, Kew

The leafy, established prestige of the Studley Park precinct is perfectly reflected in the quality and refinement of this impeccably-crafted, single-level executive residence in a beautifully landscaped, north-facing rear setting of serenity and seclusion. Custom designed for discerning downsizers or a growing family, this meticulously maintained modern home enjoys a privileged position only moments to leading schools, parkland and Kew Junction’s boutique amenities. Exceptional workmanship is evident throughout with the single-storey interior introduced by solid parquetry flooring as it flows to thoughtfully-zoned accommodation comprising of three sizable bedrooms (built-in robes, main suite with walk-in robe and marble ensuite) and an executive study (BIRs) or fourth bedroom. There’s also a central bathroom, a powder room and separate laundry, while features include ducted gas heating, reverse-cycle cooling/heating, vacuum and CCTV security. Formal and casual gatherings are effortlessly catered for by an elegant lounge and dining room with tall casement windows, a light-filled rear living and meals zone (marble gas FP, custom cabinetry) and a huge granite-finished kitchen featuring Smeg and AEG stainless-steel appliances, and abundant storage. French doors open wide to a private and sunny, north-facing courtyard where an entertainment terrace with dual automated awnings is bordered by lush, easy-care garden greenery. Completing the picture is valet intercom, an internal remote-control double garage, rainwater tanks and a drip irrigation system. Set in a peaceful treelined pocket on the corner of Edgecombe Street, this rare Studley Park property balances distinction, functionality and low-maintenance ease for wonderfully stress-free lifestyle near Yarra River trails, parks, golf course, cafes, restaurants, supermarkets, shops, primary and private schools, trams to the city and freeway access.