A beautiful plane tree-lined street opposite the green expanses of Highfield Park is the sought-after setting for this refined and flexible, Edwardian residence that having superbly evolved over two light-filled levels, offers first-class family credentials for instant enjoyment and long-term success. Peacefully positioned amid glorious established gardens, this meticulously-presented home is serene, secluded and immediately inviting. High ceilings, wooden floorboards and polished brass fixtures lend a timeless elegance to the original section of the interior where a delightful sitting room or executive study is adorned by an open fireplace and a boxed bay window. Further is a versatile formal dining room (cosy gas fireplace), that was previously a home theatre, which also offers coveted family flexibility, while just nearby is a large main bedroom, a second bedroom and an attractive central bathroom including a spa bath/shower and a heated towel rail. A ground-floor study or possible fifth bedroom (with under-stair storage) is another example of just how adaptable the layout actually is, while additional accommodation is located upstairs, comprising of two spacious bedrooms (air-conditioning), an immaculate second bathroom and a handy study/retreat area. North-side orientation floods a free-flowing family zone with abundant natural light, and launched by an outstanding timber kitchen with an Italian-made stove and stainless-steel dishwasher, extends to a great-sized casual dining area and a wonderful rear living room. French doors connect seamlessly out to a wrap-around decked veranda and a north-facing alfresco terrace that securely set among lovingly-tended lawn and garden with a tranquil water feature, is a children-friendly private oasis bathing in sunshine ideal for entertaining family and friends. Other attributes include a full-size laundry, hydronic heating, split-system cooling/heating, lock-up garden shed, two rainwater tanks, sprinkler system and recently resurfaced driveway off-street parking. Enviably positioned in a friendly, family heritage streetscape, this outstanding Surrey Hills property presents a remarkable lifestyle opportunity only moments to excellent surrounding amenities including Canterbury Primary and leading private schools, Middle Camberwell cafes and shopping, Maling Road Village, the Camberwell Junction precinct, Riversdale Road trams, train station, and walking trails.
Features
Study
Land size: 655 Square Metres approx.
