luxury houses with panoramic view for sale Kilsyth South, Australia

Set amidst 4,381sqm of lush private grounds framed by magnificent established native trees, this inviting brick home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy exceptional peace and natural beauty in a prized family location. Capturing uninterrupted panoramic treetop views across the surrounding landscape, the home provides a serene retreat with abundant space for relaxed family living and entertaining, while also offering exciting scope for contemporary updates or extension in the future (STCA).Poised just a stroll from Whitefriars College, Mullum Mullum Trail and buses, the home is also set moments from EastLink for seamless city and peninsula access. Eastland, Mitcham Private Hospital, Donvale Christian College and Mitcham Station are all less than ten minutes’ drive, with the location zoned for both Mitcham Primary School and Mullauna Secondary College.Boasting polished hardwood floors beneath a soaring exposed-beam vaulted ceiling, the home welcomes visitors into an elegant formal living and dining room. Full-height windows capture an exquisite uninterrupted panoramic treetop vista, creating an enchanting connection with the surrounding natural landscape while bathing the room in natural light.A spacious separate family room centres around a cosy wood-burning heater, set alongside a casual dining area. Each space flows to an inviting timber deck, perfect for relaxed alfresco dining and summer barbecues amongst the treetops.A skylit open-plan kitchen includes a breakfast bar for casual meals, abundant cabinetry, a dishwasher, and an electric oven and cooktop.Set on the airy mezzanine level, four robed bedrooms include a master suite with a walk-in wardrobe, split-system air conditioning and a private ensuite. The light-filled central bathroom features a shower, separate bathtub and separate toilet, complemented by a full laundry with outdoor access.Cared for by its owners for more than 25 years, the home features ducted heating and vacuuming, two split-system air conditioning units and a large storage shed. A long private driveway leads to a double carport, with the property also offering abundant additional parking with ample space to store a boat, caravan or trailer.Disclaimer: The information contained herein has been supplied to us and is to be used as a guide only. No information in this report is to be relied on for financial or legal purposes. Although every care has been taken in the preparation of the above information, we stress that particulars herein are for information only and do not constitute representation by the Owners or Agent.

Inspection by appointment only.A rare opportunity exists for the astute property enthusiast to secure a substantial slice of prime Warrandyte land, in a highly sought, amenity rich pocket, where neighbouring homes reflect the elegance of the lifestyle that awaits.Offering panoramic vistas across rolling landscapes, and a range of resident wildlife, the 21.72 acres (approx.) property, which is currently occupied by an original condition 3 bedroom-2 bathroom home, offers endless scope for those with vision, and a desire to craft a truly extraordinary lifestyle. While the existing dwelling offers renovation and extension opportunities, most will see greater value in starting anew, designing, and building their dream residence in this idyllic setting where both the Yarra and Dandenong Ranges make a stunning backdrop (STCA). The location of the property sees you close to all you need for day-to-day living, while still enjoying life amongst natural surrounds. You’re in close proximity to local buses with rail links, and a variety of shopping precincts including Warrandyte Village, Westfield Doncaster, The Pines, Eastland, and Tunstall Square. You’re also near a number of popular schools including Donvale Christian College and Whitefriars College, and the beauty of the Yarra River with its picturesque reserve. This truly is rare opportunity where the possibilities are as vast as the landscape itself, so enquire before it’s too late.We donate a portion of our fee from every property transaction to the Woodards Foundation to support people experiencing homelessness, family violence and social isolation.

Beyond its beautifully established gardens and striking façade, “Argyle” reveals one of Camberwell’s iconic gems — a fusion of elegance and contemporary living. Occupying an enviable allotment on a picturesque, tree-lined streetscape with no heritage overlay, this four-bedroom Art Deco residence has been meticulously extended to deliver a home of rare proportion, flexibility and character.Polished hardwood timber floors flow beneath high ceilings through a gracious entry to elegant formal living and dining rooms, complete with period marble open fireplaces, sitting room and a substantial home office.A modern stone kitchen and family/meals domain open to a covered entertaining deck complete with electric blinds, expansive lawn and solar-heated pool, surrounded by a high hedged rear sanctuary.Upstairs, three tranquil, light-filled bedrooms all feature built-in robes, with the main offering an ensuite, alongside a fourth bedroom and a spacious retreat with banks of windows and sweeping city views.Additional features include a family bathroom, powder room, toy room/additional study,laundry chute, ducted heating, evaporative cooling, air conditioning, CCTV, Alarm System, remote double garage and extensive secure off-street parking across two driveways.Ideally located near leading schools, cafés, Hartwell Station, Toorak Road trams, shops and Lynden Park.

Expressions Of Interest North facing backyard and 20.1m approx. wide frontagePositioned on one of the Balwyn High School zone’s most sought-after streets, this proud residence on 920 sqm (approx.) commands sweeping city views and offers a substantial family home of exceptional scale, versatility and long-term appeal.Behind its composed exterior, the home reveals a series of expansive, beautifully proportioned interiors where warm natural tones, quality finishes and thoughtful detailing create a sense of comfort, balance and enduring quality. Designed with family living and entertaining in mind, the floorplan offers outstanding flexibility, allowing the home to adapt effortlessly to changing needs.Elegant formal living and dining rooms are complemented by generous casual living zones, together forming the true heart of the home. These expansive entertaining spaces are supported by a well-appointed kitchen and meals area, while a large family room complete with bar and sink opens northwards to the extensive rear gardens, creating a private, sunlit setting ideal for entertaining. An impressive downstairs study with inbuilt cabinetry provides a dedicated and highly functional space for working from home or managing family life, while also offering flexibility as a guest suite or additional living zone if required.Upstairs, a spacious lounge retreat adds further flexibility to the home’s family-focused layout, complemented by six well-proportioned bedrooms, including a luxurious main bedroom with walk-in robe and ensuite. Additional upstairs bedrooms connect to a central family bathroom, providing practical separation and ease for growing families. A built-in library or storage unit adds character and functionality, while quality cabinetry and abundant storage throughout the home reflect a strong commitment to both craftsmanship and everyday practicality.Further highlights include a substantial laundry with drying cabinet, laundry chute, comprehensive heating and cooling, ducted vacuum, intercom and dust filtration systems. A double garage and additional storage room complete the offering.Ideally positioned near Balwyn Road and Doncaster Road, the home enjoys easy access to Tram 48 for direct city connections. Greythorn Park and the Boroondara Sports Complex are close by, along with a selection of highly regarded schools. The shopping, dining and café precincts along Doncaster Road and Whitehorse Road further enhance everyday convenience, creating a location that perfectly supports modern family living and connectivity.

A showpiece of prestige in the exclusive Yarra Valley Estate, this grand double storey residence presents stylish contemporary family living in a prized position surrounded by premium homes and parkland.Secured by an automatic gated driveway and framed by manicured gardens, the residence makes a stately first impression. Inside, soaring ceilings, tall windows and feature pillars create an immense sense of elegance as you make your way into the wide foyer with a sweeping staircase.Within, you’ll discover a zone for every occasion, with north-facing rooms capturing sweeping views towards the Yarra Ranges. A formal lounge and dining room are complemented by a family room and bay-windowed meals area, serviced by a granite-lavished kitchen with a full suite of stainless steel appliances and a walk-in pantry. These spaces flow seamlessly to a garden-wrapped alfresco with a water fountain and an artificial lawn area bordered by flourishing citrus trees, while upstairs, a rumpus room opens onto a balcony.For sleep and study, the home is exceptionally accommodating. It comprises four generous bedrooms with built-in wardrobes on the upper floor, including a king-sized master suite with a bay-windowed retreat, a large walk-in wardrobe and an indulgent spa ensuite. Two communal bathrooms service the remaining rooms, including one on the ground floor alongside an office/fifth bedroom.Further enhancements include fresh paintwork, new carpet and hybrid flooring, an alarm, an intercom, ducted heating, split system air conditioning, Rinnai water temperature control, plentiful storage and a remote double garage with fixed wall shelving.Designed for discerning buyers who desire the finer things in life, this refined residence is located within walking distance of parks, sporting grounds, the Yarra River, bus stops, Bulleen Preschool, Bulleen Heights School and Bulleen Plaza. It is also only a short drive to Templestowe Valley Primary School, Viewbank College, Marcellin College, Westfield Doncaster Shopping Centre and the Eastern Freeway.We donate a portion of our fee from every property transaction to the Woodards Foundation to support people experiencing homelessness, family violence and social isolation.

Expressions of InterestA masterpiece of lavish appointments and stately proportions, this illustrious five bedroom, five bathroom residence is bathed in curated luxury designed for exceptional entertaining.A brand-new jewel on one of Balwyn’s most highly desired tree-lined streets, the soaring French Provincial façade and classic columns celebrate timeless grandeur alongside the interior’s European Oak parquet floors, decorative coffered ceilings and a sweeping staircase illuminated by a domed skylight.Host functions year-round in the fire-side formal lounge room or the dining and family room with indoor/outdoor connectivity to the covered alfresco with outdoor kitchen. A glass-encased wine cellar sits alongside ready to treat your guests. Equipped with Miele appliances, the hub for all gatherings is the marble-island kitchen with large second kitchen.Built for leisure and lifestyle, work privately in the study then unwind in the sunny retreat with wet bar or the fully fitted and tiered theatre.The master bedroom will impress, flaunting a retreat, dressing room and marble twin-vanity ensuite with floor-to-ceiling tiling and a deep free-standing bath. With walk-in robes and ensuites to all bedrooms, there is also a powder room and a ground floor guest suite.Boasting picture-window views into the five-car auto garage, other luxuries include automatic gates, double glazing, security alarm and zoned central heating/air-conditioning.In a coveted pocket where you can walk to locally zoned Balwyn High School, Deepdene Primary School, Macleay Park and buses to Westfield Doncaster, Box Hill and the city, live close to the 109 tram that travels to premium Kew schools.

Elevated in an enviable parkside position directly opposite lush Musca Street Reserve, this pristine contemporary residence delivers an effortlessly impressive lifestyle in an idyllic family setting. Boasting ensuite bedrooms and living spaces across both levels, the home offers a prized dual-zone layout ideal for growing and multigenerational families alike.Set just steps from Koonung Creek Trail, the home enjoys picturesque open parkland as an extension of its outdoor space, perfect for kids’ ball games and active play. The location is also within easy walking distance of buses, trams, Hays Paddock, Freeway Golf Course, Belle Vue Primary School, Kew High School and local North Balwyn shops, while the Eastern Freeway, Ivanhoe Grammar, Marcellin College and an array of Kew’s finest independent schools are all just a short drive away.A generous open-plan living and dining domain centres around a stylish wall-mounted gas log fireplace and extends to a paved undercover terrace, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor setting for relaxed alfresco dining and summer barbecues. Securely fenced for children and pets, the private backyard also features a sun-drenched lawn and low-maintenance gardens.At the heart of the home, an immaculate contemporary kitchen showcases thick stone waterfall benchtops and splashbacks, an island breakfast bar for casual meals, abundant storage and a spacious butler’s pantry, complemented by a full suite of premium Miele appliances including a dishwasher, two electric ovens and a 900mm gas cooktop.Conveniently positioned on the ground floor for multigenerational living or discreet guest accommodation, a substantial robed bedroom incorporates a study nook and a fully tiled private ensuite featuring a walk-in frameless-glass rainfall shower and stone vanity.The main floor also includes a private study with a serene treetop outlook, a guest powder room and a stone laundry.Secluded on the skylit upper level, an inviting retreat living space accompanies three generous robed bedrooms. The oversized master suite frames an exquisite panoramic outlook across the neighbouring bushland and features a substantial walk-in wardrobe and luxurious fully tiled ensuite with a twin stone vanity. The airy family bathroom is equally impressive, with floor-to-ceiling tiling, a twin stone vanity and an indulgent freestanding bathtub.Double-glazed throughout for year-round climate comfort, the home features ducted refrigerated air conditioning and heating, lofty ceilings, extra-high internal doors, LED downlights, roller blinds, an alarm system, a lock-up shed and remote-access double garage. An exposed aggregate driveway provides additional off-street parking.Disclaimer: The information contained herein has been supplied to us and is to be used as a guide only. No information in this report is to be relied on for financial or legal purposes. Although every care has been taken in the preparation of the above information, we stress that particulars herein are for information only and do not constitute representation by the Owners or Agent.

An iconic statement in luxury and innovation, this extraordinary contemporary residence is an architectural triumph concealed behind a beautifully reimagined 1930s façade. Complete with an all-level lift and private indoor pool/spa, it delivers an exceptional family lifestyle in one of Toorak’s most prestigious pockets, perfectly positioned between Irving Road and Clendon Road.Beyond a serene water-feature garden, the state-of-the-art interior reveals expansive proportions and refined finishes, introduced by a grand entrance hall with large-format quartz tiling. A sophisticated executive study with bespoke timber cabinetry is accompanied by an elegant formal lounge with gas log fireplace, while a temperature-controlled 1,800+ bottle wine cellar by Vine & Vault adds a striking touch of indulgence.Accommodation is superbly designed for flexibility, with a luxurious ground-floor guest suite complemented by four impressive upstairs bedrooms. The lavish main retreat features a private balcony and an opulent ensuite with freestanding stone bath.Designed for effortless entertaining, the spectacular open-plan living and dining domain flows to a heated indoor pool/spa, fully equipped gym and Scandinavian sauna with adjoining bathroom. At its heart, a showpiece chef’s kitchen centres around an extraordinary 8.33-metre stone island and is appointed with premium V-ZUG appliances including induction cooktop and steam oven, alongside a Bertazzoni range cooker, Liebherr refrigeration, Miele dishwashers and an oversized pantry. Extending seamlessly outdoors, a vast terrace is complete with a Hero BBQ outdoor kitchen and drinks fridge.Further highlights include an upstairs lounge retreat, a substantial rooftop terrace with citrus garden and sweeping city views, plus a fully appointed home theatre with 12 recliner seats—perfect for movie nights and game-day gatherings. A versatile self-contained mezzanine offers ideal additional accommodation for teens, extended family, guests or au pair living.Additional appointments include a laundry chute, Villeroy & Boch vanities, heated towel rails, hydronic heating, air conditioning, double glazing, Nest home automation, CCTV, alarm security and a six-car remote garage.Surrounded by exquisite landscaping by Colombo Design Partnership, this sublime residence delivers unmatched prestige moments from leading private schools, Hawksburn Village, Toorak Village, High Street Armadale, transport, parklands and the freeway.

Commanding one of the most breathtaking vantage points in Melbourne, this exceptional Toorak Hill residence delivers uninterrupted, panoramic views across the CBD skyline—an outlook that is as rare as it is captivating. Conceived by renowned architecture studio Cera Stribley, with interiors by SJB and landscaping by Jack Merlo, this is a home defined by its design pedigree and international calibre. Every element has been thoughtfully curated to create a residence of enduring sophistication, where architecture, interiors, and landscape exist in perfect harmony. Designed to embrace its remarkable position, expansive living and entertaining zones unfold across multiple levels, each oriented to capture the ever-changing city backdrop—from golden sunrises to the glittering skyline by night. A dramatic central staircase anchors the home, connecting four substantial levels of refined living. Accommodation comprises six generous bedrooms, complemented by a suite of lifestyle amenities including a private cinema, fully equipped gym, and temperature-controlled wine cellar. Above, a spectacular rooftop entertaining domain offers a front-row seat to Melbourne’s skyline—an unforgettable setting for both intimate evenings and grand-scale hosting. This is a residence of true rarity—where world-class design meets one of Melbourne’s most iconic outlooks—offering an exceptional opportunity for local and international buyers seeking a landmark home in one of Australia’s most prestigious addresses.

Expressions of InterestSpectacular luxury residence designed by Drew Cole Architects, built to exacting international standards by Paragon Development Group, set on a generous 1,330sqm (approx.) allotment with landscaped gardens by Jack Merlo. Offering over 1,100sqm of living, comprising five bedrooms and seven bathrooms, multiple living zones and seamless indoor/outdoor entertaining, with CBD views from every level. Highlights include north-facing poolside entertaining, a rooftop terrace with spa and city skyline outlook, a breathtaking main suite, multiple studies, cinema, gym, steam room, private lift, illuminated central staircase, wine cellar, multiple bars with Zip taps, and a six-car showroom garage.At the forefront of contemporary luxury, this one-of-a-kind residence showcases refined design, meticulous detail and premium natural materials, creating a resort-style environment for family living, entertaining and wellness. Double-height ceilings and expansive double glazing enhance the sense of space, while landscaped outlooks and natural light enrich generously proportioned interiors.Beyond a striking entry, a grand foyer with cloak storage flows to formal living and dining with gas fireplace, before opening to expansive open-plan zones and north-facing alfresco areas. The full-length terrace features a dining zone, outdoor kitchen with gas cooking and Artusi fridge, built-in fire and seating, overlooking a heated pool and spa with poolside bathroom, steam room and Japanese-inspired garden.The main kitchen offers extensive cabinetry, a large island, integrated Sub-Zero refrigeration and premium WOLF appliances, complemented by a fully equipped butler’s pantry with additional WOLF appliances, third dishwasher and recirculating hot water through the entire home.The rooftop level delivers a sky-high entertaining lounge with bar, wine storage, Sub-Zero refrigeration and Zip tap, alongside an indoor outdoor terrace with spa and bathroom, all framed by stunning CBD views. At basement level, a soundproof cinema with bar is accompanied by a gym, 1,100 bottle climate-controlled wine cellar, bathroom and glass-fronted six-car garage.Accommodation includes a ground-floor guest suite and executive study, plus four first-floor bedrooms. A dedicated children’s wing comprises three bedrooms, two bathrooms and a rumpus, while the palatial main suite features a dressing room, luxurious ensuite, retreat study with Zip tap and private balcony with sweeping city views.Additional features include a private lift to all levels, hydronic heated ground floor and basement level, heated bathroom floors and towel rails, powder room, laundry with drying cupboard, zoned heating cooling, electric blinds, app-controlled lighting, comprehensive security, and a self-cleaning, heated pool and spa. The landscaped gardens include irrigation and lighting, complemented by extensive storage.Superbly positioned in one of Melbourne’s most prestigious pockets, just moments from Toorak Village, the Yarra River, Como Park, leading schools, transport and the Monash Freeway, ensuring effortless access to the CBD and beyond.

INSPECTION DURING THE SCHEDULED OPEN TIME IS STRICTLY BY PRIOR REGISTRATION.Occupying a commanding corner position along the prestigious Brighton Golden Mile, this landmark mid-century residence is distinguished by its protected bay views, an irreplaceable outlook that can never be built out, paired with immediate proximity just steps from the foreshore and beachfront. Set within secure established gardens with a north-south tennis court on a separate title, the exclusive, elevated vantage and orientation maximise its breathtaking coastal panorama, while its prominent corner allotment and dual titles deliver exceptional scale and architectural opportunity rarely found in such a tightly held enclave (STCA).Beautifully renovated with its original character intact, a grand foyer with built-in seating introduces the home before a sweeping timber staircase connects three distinct living zones. Rich timber floors run throughout, with double doors opening the main living and dining areas to an undercover balcony capturing bay views across the tennis court below, forming an idyllic entertainers’ layout through the adjoining Miele and Bosch-appointed kitchen and butler’s pantry, with adjoining laundry, that has direct access to a crazy paved terrace and secure gardens. Accommodation comprises four upstairs bedrooms, including a bay-view main suite with terrace access, a dressing room, and an ensuite, as well as a central bathroom and a ground-floor study or fifth bedroom.Complete with ducted heating, air conditioning, extensive storage, a powder room, and automated gates to a carport, the home also incorporates a secure workshop with bathroom facilities and approved plans to unlock the potential of the existing upper-level tower, introducing a rooftop addition designed to optimise the panoramic view. Steps from the foreshore and only 12km from the CBD, it places Melbourne’s leading schools, dining precincts, and transport all within easy reach, offering the unique advantage of Golden Mile living with endless scope to further enhance or rebuild in a location defined by scarcity and long-term desirability with options to purchase either title separately (STCA). Land size: 1142sqm (approx)

All the privilege of Brighton waterfront living, without the absolute beachfront premium.Positioned just one property from the foreshore within Brighton’s tightly held Golden Mile, this exceptional 531sqm* landholding presents a rare opportunity to create a landmark coastal residence in one of Melbourne’s most prestigious beachfront precincts.Bordering a premier front-row waterfront estate and benefiting from protected sightlines across Dixon Reserve, the property captures uninterrupted bay outlooks, spectacular sunsets and sweeping views toward the Melbourne skyline — a level of openness and visual connection typically associated with absolute waterfront homes.With direct beach access via the rear laneway and surrounded by some of Brighton’s most architecturally significant residences and expansive private estates, the site offers the ideal foundation for a world-class new home, including the proposed architect-designed “Shandford House” concept, with plans and renders available for consideration (STCA).The level north-south allotment features approximately 15 metres* of frontage and approximately 33 metres* of depth, creating exceptional scope for expansive indoor-outdoor entertaining, rooftop terraces, wellness amenities and luxury family living, all designed to maximise the extraordinary coastal orientation.What truly distinguishes this opportunity is its unique positioning, capturing the openness, outlook and immediate connection to the bay typically enjoyed by front-row waterfront homes, while offering a significantly more compelling entry point into Brighton’s prestigious Golden Mile.Wake to the calm of the bay. Walk directly to the foreshore. Watch the sun set across the water from your upstairs living domain while the city skyline glows in the distance.Located moments from Brighton’s iconic bathing boxes, The Baths, Royal Brighton Yacht Club and marina, the property also enjoys immediate access to Bay Street and Church Street’s celebrated cafés, restaurants, boutiques and wellness precincts.Families will appreciate proximity to Melbourne’s leading schools including Brighton Grammar, Firbank Grammar, Haileybury, St Leonard’s College and Star of the Sea College, while the CBD remains conveniently accessible within approximately 20 minutes.A rare opportunity to secure protected waterfront amenity, enduring bay views and architectural prestige within one of Melbourne’s most exclusive coastal enclaves.Key Highlights•Prestigious Brighton Golden Mile address•Approx. 531sqm* landholding•Direct beach access via rear laneway•Protected foreshore sightlines across Dixon Reserve•Sweeping bay and Melbourne skyline views•Spectacular sunset orientation•Adjacent to premier front-row waterfront homes•Proposed architect-designed luxury residence (STCA)•Surrounded by landmark homes and private estates•Immediate access to Bay Trail and foreshore parklands•Exceptional value relative to front-row beachfront holdings

Terms available - One of Melbourne’s most significant beachfront holdings now presents a tightly held opportunity to secure a landmark c.1906 balconied Federation residence, commanding 996sqm of north-facing established gardens directly fronting Port Phillip Bay. Its position is absolute and cannot be replicated, set opposite Catani Gardens with uninterrupted water outlooks, steps to Albert Park Lake and the Grand Prix circuit, and moments from the city’s most recognised beachfront dining and leading schools.Interiors are magnificent and true to the era, with hardwood and leadlight arches, pressed metal ceilings reaching 14 feet on the ground floor and 12 feet above, and a series of grand formal reception rooms that lend versatility to the enormous floor plan. Rear zones prioritise contemporary entertaining, with a Miele-appointed kitchen, open living and dining, and steel-framed doors that connect directly to a north-facing alfresco and to established gardens enclosed by Jacaranda and Magnolia.A king-sized main bedroom with water views, plus two bathrooms, is positioned on the ground floor, with the broad staircase, framed by a stunning stained-glass window, leading to four further bedrooms, a third bathroom and a deep terrace balcony with sweeping views over Catani Gardens to the glistening bay beyond. Beautifully presented and appointed with secure, dual-driveway access, parking for five, an underground cellar, ducted and electric heating, garden reticulation, intercom security and automated gates, it sits just steps from the sand, the Royal Melbourne Yacht Club, St Kilda Sea Baths, beachfront dining, elite schools and is only moments from Middle Park Village and the city. A legacy home in one of Australia's most exclusive coastal addresses, this is a generational opportunity, and it is available now.

Steps from Dendy Street beach in one of Brighton’s most prestigious bayside locations, this exceptional architect-designed residence takes full advantage of its 585sqm* garden setting with breathtaking bay views and sun-filled living oriented towards the water. Held by the same family since its construction in the early 1970s and now offered for the first time, it has undergone an extensive renovation that retains its distinctive mid-century character while introducing superb contemporary family living across two incredibly private levels.Original black-and-white terrazzo flooring carries the home’s mid-century charm through the ground floor, where two impressively proportioned bedrooms with built-in robes enjoy idyllic privacy alongside a renovated bathroom. Magnificent bay views unfurl from the expansive living and dining areas upstairs, perfectly oriented to the ever-changing vista, supported by an oversized Miele-appointed stone kitchen with a walk-in butler’s pantry. Indoor-outdoor entertaining extends to the broad balcony that wraps the northern and western sides, providing an exclusive vantage point for relaxing as the sun sets over the water. A separate, sizeable formal living room enjoys a prized northern aspect and can serve as an additional bedroom, preceding the main bedroom, which offers total peace and seclusion, with a wealth of robe storage and a sleek ensuite featuring a dual vanity.Surrounded by mature, colourful gardens with a garden shed and ample space for children to play, the home is further appointed with a generous laundry with a beach shower, outdoor WC, hydronic slab heating across both levels, zoned reverse-cycle heating and cooling upstairs, motorised Warema external venetian blinds, electric screen and blackout blinds, and extensive internal and external storage. With no road noise and the beach only metres away, this peerless lifestyle address places the foreshore, Bay Trail and Brighton bathing boxes at the doorstep, with Church Street cafés, boutiques and Sandringham train line close by, and Brighton Grammar, Firbank Grammar, Haileybury College and St Leonard’s College all within walking distance.*approximate land size

Standing as a grand reminder of Carlton’s rich architectural pedigree within the historically significant, circa-1890s ‘Drummond Terrace’ building, this regal, tri-level residence is not only a stellar example of what made Melbourne Marvellous in the late 19th Century, it also stands as a unique opportunity to create some 21st Century architectural legacy. Crafted by the renowned Walter Scott Law and steeped in the traditions of Italianate Victorian excellence, the home comprises 13 principal rooms with scope and flexibility for reinvention as a landmark city-fringe masterpiece.Soaring ceilings, exquisite period detailing and a sense of scale rarely found today create a compelling foundation for transformation, the basis of which can be set upon a ground-floor where the kitchen/meals is generously scaled and semi-attached to a grand dining room and a semi-attached lounge, each of which are warmed by marble fireplaces that honour the home’s rich and important heritage. Upstairs, the precise configuration of the accommodation, bathrooms and living is entirely flexible and can be left to creative architectural minds capable of taking full advantage of the home’s legacy and extraordinary proportions to create a genuine landmark residence. Further highlights currently include two upstairs bathrooms, a kitchenette, oversized downstairs powder room and potential for a Butler’s kitchen and/or wine cellar as well as a sundrenched backyard with secure parking for multiple vehicles. Framing panoramic urban rooftop views that include the Royal Exhibition Buildings and the towers of the CBD, the only boundaries here are those of the imagination.City-fringe living at its finest in the zone for University High School, with the city’s theatre district, Carlton and Fitzroy Gardens as well as Museum Railway Station, the University Of Melbourne and RMIT as well as Lygon Street’s renowned café scene and fine dining all comfortably walkable. An iconic location to reward some genuine architectural inspiration.