Historically significant, this rare and illustrious home, one of the area’s first, occupies a substantial allotment of 1466 sqm approximately, boasting beautifully established, landscaped gardens, three street frontages and original bluestone stables. Enjoyed by one family since 1958, its superb interiors retain their heritage allure including soaring ceilings, Baltic Pine floors, original leadlight and decals. Handsome formal sitting and dining rooms, each with marble open fireplaces and bay windows, precede an expansive informal living and dining domain, with tessellated tiled floor accompanied by a well-appointed kitchen with butler’s pantry. Five bedrooms include a luxurious main with ensuite (claw footed bath) and retreat. The original attic-style servants’ quarters have been converted into two bedrooms and children’s games room, adding fabulous family flexibility. Three further bathrooms, study area/2nd retreat, excellent storage, cellar, water tanks, auto gates and four-car garage. Outdoor spaces are accessed through French doors, ideal for indoor-outdoor entertaining; enjoying excellent views to the CBD and fireworks displays. Superbly located, close to Melbourne’s best schools, CBD and East Melbourne Hospitals, transport, vibrant restaurants and shops.
INSPECTIONS BY APPOINTMENT ONLY Saturday 25th April & Thursday 30th April 1.00-1.30pm
