11 Wilson Street, Surrey Hills

Beautifully landscaped low-maintenance gardens surround this outstanding four bedroom residence seamlessly blending modern enhancement with timeless design all set on a private north-oriented block in the heart of Surrey Hills. An inviting single-level sanctuary of serenity and light, this immaculate executive family home maintains the impressive architectural essence of its Merchant Builders origins that is impeccably updated with a comprehensive contemporary renovation. A tranquil flowering front garden featuring glorious Japanese maples sets the tone with the home’s signature focus on light and space instantly apparent as the layout unfolds through a tiled entrance foyer to a quiet study offering the perfect work-from-home space and a stylish main bedroom with a walk-in robe and a well-appointed ensuite including a heated towel rail. Adjoining living and dining rooms warmed by a HeatnGlo gas fireplace enjoy natural light and a picturesque garden backdrop. The rear of the home expands into an open-plan family zone complete with polished hardwood floors where multiple sets of French doors open out onto an extensive decked alfresco space with a grapevine-covered pergola, while a gourmet kitchen boasts a Baumatic gas cooktop, Smeg oven, ASKO dishwasher and a large island bench topped in stone. Accommodation continues with three further bedrooms all with built-in robes where two at the rear open to a secondary undercover deck. A fully-tiled family bathroom with a deep bath and a private shower is complemented by a separate toilet and a full laundry adding to the home’s superb functionality. A solar power system with backup battery, a new heat-pump hot water system, split-system heating/cooling and alarm plus a carport accompany an energy-efficient, low-upkeep opportunity with an attractive lawn and espaliered treed backyard on a manageable and secluded 543 sqm approx. allotment. Desirably located on a quiet and friendly street, this larger than expected single-storey residence is perfectly positioned for a discerning family or downsizers just a short stroll to the brand-new Union train station and Surrey Hills Village cafes and boutique shopping, as well as parkland, Box Hill Central and leading schools including Fintona Girls’, Camberwell Grammar, Our Holy Redeemer and Surrey Hills Primary.