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Offered for the first time in more than 65 years, 63 Victoria Avenue, Albert Park is not simply a home, it is a once in a generation opportunity within one of Albert Park’s most tightly held and distinguished boulevards.Cherished by the same family for 65 years, this landmark residence stands as a testament to enduring quality, distinguished proportions and understated grandeur. Beyond its stately façade lies a home rich in character and scale, where soaring ceilings, generous dimensions and timeless architectural detail create an exceptional foundation for transformation. A grand entrance reveals an elegant formal lounge and formal dining room, both enhanced by a heritage fireplace and classic period features. These refined spaces flow through to an open-plan kitchen, seamlessly connecting to an entertainer’s courtyard which is ideal for hosting or peaceful enjoyment. The ground floor is further serviced by a full bathroom and separate laundry, ensuring practicality without compromising elegance.Upstairs, the residence comprises three generous bedrooms and a central bathroom. The master suite is a true highlight, enjoying leafy outlooks over Victoria Avenue and opening to a terrace balcony. An idyllic setting to appreciate the avenue’s tree-lined splendour. Comfort is assured year-round with ducted heating throughout the home, while all bedrooms are individually equipped with heating and cooling.Whether reimagined into a world-class architectural showpiece or restored as a magnificent family estate (STCA), the possibilities are as significant as the address itself. Positioned moments from the beachfront, the open expanses of Albert Park Lake, leading schools, Victoria Avenue and Bridport Street cafés and the CBD, this is a location defined by prestige and enduring character. Wide, tree-lined and framed by grand period residences, Victoria Avenue remains one of the suburb’s most coveted residential addresses.This is not merely an opportunity to purchase property.It is an opportunity to secure legacy, land and lifestyle in one of Melbourne’s most revered coastal enclaves.

Beautifully reflecting classic European architecture, this magnificent five-bedroom/six-bathroom architect designed residence’s spectacular scale, opulent finishes and glorious garden and pool setting provides an unrivalled family future in the coveted Balwyn High School zone. The imposing presence from the street behind a manicured garden with fountain and ornate double doors is more than matched inside where ornate ceilings, panelled walls and herringbone timberfloors highlight the exquisite elegance. A columned entrance foyer introduces a gracious formal sitting and dining room with gas log fire and a refined executive study. The expansive living and dining room features an electric fire and sleek premium kitchen appointed with Calacatta marble benches, a full suite of Miele appliances including a coffee maker and integrated fridge/freezers, and a full butler’s pantry/second kitchen. Bi-fold doors seamlessly extend the living and entertainingoptions out to a large undercover al fresco area with BBQ, exhaust, bar fridge and sink overlooking a picturesque mosaic tiled pool and the private hedged west-facing garden. Luxurious accommodation begins on the ground level with a gorgeous guest bedroom with walk in robe and lavish ensuite and continues upstairs to the palatial main bedroom with dressing room, sumptuous ensuite with a freestanding bath and a large sun-terrace offering breathtaking city views. There are three additional king-sized bedrooms with walk in robes and stylish ensuites and a generous retreat. On the basement level there is a tiered home theatre, wine cellar/tasting room, versatile lounge or gym/yoga room with wet bar, a sauna, bathroom and double garage accessed from both the front drive and the rear right of way.In a prestigious location only moments to Greythorn Village, Gordon Barnard Reserve, public transport, leading schools, Balwyn and Box Hill retail and restaurant precincts, Boroondara Sports Complex and the Eastern freeway. Comprehensively appointed with alarm, video intercom, ducted heating/cooling, ducted vacuum, powder-room, laundry, irrigation, storage and front and rear remote gates

Commanding the head of an exclusive cul-de-sac on a magnificent landscaped acreage, this grand family estate delivers an unparalleled resort-inspired lifestyle of exceptional privacy and tranquillity. Showcasing an extraordinary array of indoor and outdoor living zones, the residence is complemented by a floodlit full-size tennis court, a heated swimming pool and spa, a fully equipped home cinema, a private family wing, and a palatial master retreat, creating one of the area's most impressive lifestyle offerings.Framed by manicured landscaped gardens and a magnificent Japanese maple, the home welcomes guests through a grand foyer with a serene indoor water feature. Designed for effortless large-scale entertaining and harmonious family living, the expansive floorplan encompasses a series of beautifully connected living spaces, each enjoying peaceful garden outlooks.A gracious formal lounge is crowned by a soaring vaulted ceiling and centred around an elegant open fireplace, positioned opposite a refined formal dining room to create an inviting setting for entertaining guests. At the heart of the home, an expansive family living area is anchored by a gas log fireplace and extends seamlessly to a generous semi-covered deck, creating an effortless indoor-outdoor connection for year-round entertaining.Privately positioned in its own wing, an immense rumpus room with a wet bar opens through bifold doors to a sun-drenched entertaining terrace overlooking the floodlit full-size tennis court. This exceptional entertaining precinct is complemented by a fully tiled bathroom and a dedicated home cinema complete with projector, screen, surround sound and tiered seating.A generous casual dining area flows to a spacious undercover terrace overlooking a spectacular solar-heated salt-chlorinated swimming pool and spa, framed by sleek frameless glass fencing, tropical-inspired gardens, dramatic rockeries and soaring palms. A separate pool house incorporates a fully tiled bathroom and a cedar sauna, while the sprawling park-like grounds also feature a rolling manicured lawn for children and pets.Beautifully appointed for those who love to entertain, the skylit gourmet kitchen features striking stone waterfall benchtops, a substantial breakfast bar, extensive soft-close cabinetry, a stone-topped butler's pantry, two electric ovens, a 900mm Electrolux induction cooktop with Bosch rangehood, and a large Devanti bar fridge.A privately zoned family wing comprises three generous garden-view bedrooms, including a luxurious master suite opening directly to the landscaped grounds with extensive built-in wardrobes and a fully tiled ensuite, complemented by an elegant family bathroom featuring twin vanities, a freestanding bath and a separate powder room.Elevated to capture sweeping treetop views, the secluded principal master suite forms an indulgent parents' sanctuary, complete with dual fully fitted walk-in wardrobes, a private sauna, and a lavish skylit ensuite featuring twin vanities, dual rainfall showers and an oversized spa.A mezzanine study provides an inspiring work-from-home setting with an elevated leafy vista, while the home also includes a stone-topped laundry, a guest powder room, and exceptional storage throughout.Finished with elegant grey ironbark hardwood and natural stone flooring, the residence also features ducted refrigerated air conditioning and heating, additional split system air conditioning, soaring ceilings, ducted vacuuming, Bosch alarm, and hardwired security cameras. Secure five-car remote garaging with internal access adjoins a home gymnasium and walk-in cellar and storeroom, while expansive paved parking easily accommodates a boat, trailer and numerous guest vehicles.Nestled within a serene family neighbourhood just a stroll from Porter Street Reserve, Templestowe Reserve and buses, the home is also within walking distance of famed Westerfolds Park bushland and local Templestowe Village shops and restaurants. Zoned for both Templestowe Park Primary School and Templestowe College, with nearby buses providing seamless connection to many of Melbourne’s finest independent schools, the home is also set close to Ruffey Lake Park, The Pines Shopping Centre, and Westfield Doncaster.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.

Expressions of Interest - All offers to be submitted by July 30th @6pm - Unless Sold Prior.A true showcase of contemporary design and uncompromising quality, 192 Clark Street, Port Melbourne is an architecturally crafted three-bedroom residence that seamlessly blends timeless elegance with state-of-the-art living. Built and designed by prestigious CARDO constructions. Designed for those who appreciate exceptional craftsmanship, the home features premium natural stone finishes, Made by Story European Oak flooring, polished plaster walls and a striking architectural staircase. The designer kitchen is equipped with a premium suite of Siemens appliances, a seamlessly integrated Pitt gas cooktop and beautifully crafted travertine benchtops, creating the ultimate space for entertaining.Three luxurious bedrooms are complemented by hotel-inspired bathrooms finished with marble benchtops, heated floors and towel rails, while a private infrared sauna and bar provides the perfect space to unwind.The home is further enhanced by hydronic heating, VELUX skylights, double-glazed windows, electric blinds and sheers, Bosch alarm security with four cameras and front door access control, lockable secure fence and gate. A standout feature is the basement garage with a concealed Phantom car lift, offering secure parking while maintaining the home's sleek architectural design. Basement also offers an entertaining area, study, bar and further laundry to all areas adopting the same finishes throughout the home. Outdoors, premium limestone paving, Eco Outdoor stone finishes and a stainless-steel BeefEater BBQ complete the impressive entertaining space.Perfectly positioned moments from the beach, Bay Street's cafés and restaurants, parks, schools, public transport and the CBD, this exceptional residence offers a lifestyle of luxury rarely seen in Port Melbourne.

Inspect By Private Appointment at the Advertised TimesPerfectly set against an idyllic west-facing garden and pool backdrop, this luxurious 5-bedroom/4-bathroom European inspired residence’s impressively proportioned dimensions provide the ultimate environment for relaxed family living and lavish indoor-outdoor entertaining.Behind the refined exterior profile, a broad central hallway featuring high ceilings and oversized porcelain tiles introduces the spectacular, sun-drenched open plan living and dining domain with a gas log fire and a billiards table wing. A versatile media/rumpus room is also perfect as a home office or formal sitting room. Designed for entertaining, the gourmet kitchen is impeccably appointed with stone benches, Smeg appliances, a built-in fridge/freezer drawer and large butler’s pantry. Bi-fold doors open the living area to a large undercover bluestone terrace with full BBQ kitchen (sink and bar fridges) and ceiling fans. Ideal for year-round outdoor living and entertaining overlooking the private leafy west-facing garden and picturesque solar heated pool. A guest bedroom with robes and a dual access bathroom is downstairs while upstairs there is the opulent oversized main bedroom with deluxe ensuite, freestanding bath and walk in robe, a third bedroom with walk in robe and ensuite, two additional bedrooms with walk in robes and a stunning 4th central bathroom. Peacefully positioned within the tree-lined Ardrie Estate close to Terminus Village, Waverley Rd trams, East Malvern and Carnegie stations, a great range of schools, the Caulfield campus of Monash University, Ardrie Park and Central Park, it includes an alarm, CCTV, video intercom, ducted heating and cooling, powder-room, laundry, water tank, ample storage, auto gates and internally accessed double garage with storeroom.

With pre-approved plans to be an opportunity like nothing Pascoe Vale has seen for some time, this dual-home, double-parcel offering proves prominent in its placement, supreme in its convenience, and stirring in its scope for a builder to leave their mark. Combining to cover 1067m2, the pair of post-war homes and sizeable holdings prove rare in every respect. Wardle Design’s well-thought plans give five individual residences a wealth of room and flexibility, each to be its own private domain away from the outside world. Garages capitalise lane frontage via Heather Avenue, floor plans vary to gift each home its own identity, and generous proportions mean a family has all the space it could need.· Rare double parcel spanning 1067m2· Approved plans for 5 homes by Wardle Design· Lane frontage via Heather Ave, garages to all 5· Currently present are 2 rentable, classic homes· Near cafés, parks, shops, transport & schoolsWith both existing, three-bedroom homes easily rented out while preparing for the build, the broader project is ready for commencement with minimal red tape, just as ideal as an in-and-out development or build to schedule for coming years.Positionally perfect, it’s only footsteps to cafés and eateries across Sussex and Derby Streets, Coburg North Village shops, parks in all directions, and acclaimed Pascoe Vale Primary, while moments to bustling Sydney Road, Merlynston Station for easy commuting, the Northern Golf Club, and zoned Strathmore Secondary College.

Expressions Of InterestA stunning statement of luxury, space, and style, this contemporary home has been architecturally designed to create a peaceful family sanctuary at the heart of Melbourne’s top-tier schools. Shrouded by lush, manicured gardens, the home is a beautiful hideaway, flaunting a seamless connection between indoors and outdoors.Brushed in a warm and neutral colour palette, the interior is immediately inviting, wrapped by lofty 3-metre ceilings and timber floorboards. Beyond a stunning atrium entrance with a vertical garden and water feature, the home offers four distinct living zones, promoting private enjoyment, family togetherness, and lively entertaining.A formal lounge room mingles guests amid plenty of space, adjacent to a dining room that holds the largest of dinner parties, each segregated by a two-way fireplace.A vast open plan domain hosts fireside relaxation and family meals, while the kitchen gathers family and friends at a huge island draped in striking Calacatta marble. Fulfilling the whims of the most avid chef, the kitchen and butler’s pantry are equipped with an exciting selection of Miele appliances, plus a wine fridge, an integrated fridge and freezer, and a near-endless array of customised storage.A large family room nurtures family movie nights together, enriched by an upstairs retreat for kids’ homework, music, or play. Each of the ground-level living zones connect with the yard where year-round alfresco dining is indulged by a barbecue and pizza kitchen, café heaters, fans, and a motorised blind. The garden is designed for minimal care, offering swimming pool recreation beside a gazebo shelter and a sun-kissed deck.Upstairs, three secondary bedrooms are lavishly sized for retreat, each equipped with built-in robes and study desks, serviced by a central bathroom. Parents are pampered on the ground floor with a lush breakfast patio, dual walk-in robes, and a sumptuous ensuite with a deep soaker tub to relax at day’s end. A fifth bedroom or home office completes the accommodation, adjacent to a guest bathroom.Finished by a large laundry, and an internally accessed garage beyond motorised gates, the home cocoons the family in a luxe list of modern comforts and security.Situated in the Golden Mile precinct within footsteps of esteemed private schools, the home has everything within reach. An easy tram ride or scenic walk along the Anniversary trail to Camberwell Junction’s shopping and eateries, while minutes from the CBD via Camberwell Station.

Remarkable Revamp of a Mar Lodge MasterpieceWith the finest appointments, a wealth of space, and all the flexibility a family could ever dream of, this 946m2* masterpiece stands proudly and prominently as one of Mar Lodge’s most remarkable homes.Bungalow stature, Art Deco expression, and Spanish Mission influence make an impression like nothing else in Essendon, with manicured hedges and a sunrise loggia introducing the quality, craftsmanship, and sheer scale of first-class interiors. Colourful sunrises and dramatic sunsets are staged by a sun-filled second storey, home to a superb master with a luxe ensuite, large third and fourth bedrooms, and a retreat great for teenagers, while a guest bedroom, third bathroom, and full-size study/fifth bedroom all feature downstairs for easy one-level living.•Timeless Bungalow with Spanish/Art Deco influence•946m2* with gardens, basketball 3pt court, pool/spa•Up/downstairs versatility, ILVE/Miele/Asko kitchen•Backyard privacy, period detail, parking for 4+ cars•Near elite schools, lifestyle hubs, parks, city transportFormal living and dining spaces are ideal complements to a Miele, Asko, and ILVE kitchen made for the passionate cook, while several sets of French doors ensure indoor-outdoor flow is effortless. A covered barbecue alfresco spills out to a grassed play area and basketball 3pt court kept completely private by tall greenery, while an oversized pool and spa transform the abode into one of Essendon’s very best.Truly the perfect family forever-home, other highlights range from elaborate ceilings, leadlight windows, and picture rails to comprehensive heating/cooling, integrated speakers, security, hardwood floors, walk-in robes, full laundry, water feature, double garage, and secure driveway parking. Central to all of Essendon’s elite private schools, it’s only moments to North Essendon and Rose Street villages, parks and sporting clubs, freeways, and trains/trams for city access.* Approximately.

Perfectly positioned on one of Brighton's most prestigious tree-lined boulevards, just moments from the iconic Golden Mile foreshore, this impeccably presented five-bedroom, double-brick residence combines timeless elegance, exceptional craftsmanship and generous family proportions. Securely set behind high walls, elegant wrought-iron gates and beautifully landscaped gardens, the solid double-storey home offers enduring quality, energy efficiency and effortless family living.A grand entrance foyer with parquetry flooring and a sweeping curved staircase sets the tone for the light-filled interiors. The thoughtfully designed ground floor offers an exceptional balance of formal and informal living spaces, centred around a beautifully appointed gourmet kitchen featuring stone benchtops and premium Miele appliances. French doors create a seamless connection to the paved alfresco terrace, overlooking the landscaped gardens and solar-heated, salt-chlorinated swimming pool providing the perfect setting for year-round entertaining.Upstairs, expansive picture windows flood the home with natural light, while front and rear balconies capture peaceful leafy outlooks. Five generously proportioned bedrooms all feature built-in robes, including a luxurious main suite complete with a marble ensuite. The family bathroom is equally impressive, finished in marble and offering a bathtub and separate shower. A dedicated study and spacious retreat provide outstanding flexibility as a home office, children's lounge or additional living area.Additional features include a ground-floor powder room, ducted heating and cooling, a large laundry with convenient side access, a remote-controlled double garage and additional secure off-street parking.Offering an enviable Bayside lifestyle, this exceptional address is just a short stroll to the Golden Mile beaches, the Bay Trail, Elsternwick Park and the foreshore at Elwood Beach. Boutique cafés and restaurants along Martin Street are within easy walking distance, while Bay Street's vibrant shopping precinct and some of Melbourne's finest schools including Brighton Grammar, Firbank Grammar and Star of the Sea College are all conveniently close by.

Positioned within one of Hawthorn East's most tightly held and highly sought-after pockets, this substantial c1920s red brick residence occupies an impressive 747sqm approx allotment, presenting an exceptional opportunity to renovate, extend, rebuild or redevelop (STCA).Beyond its charming period façade, the home offers generous family proportions across a flexible floorplan, featuring five bedrooms, two bathrooms and multiple living zones. A grand formal lounge provides a welcoming centrepiece, complemented by a separate family room, dining area and lower-level rumpus room, creating versatile spaces for growing families or multi-generational living.The well-appointed kitchen is equipped with stainless steel benchtops, gas cooking and dishwasher, while original character elements, high ceilings and abundant natural light provide an attractive foundation for future enhancement. Additional features include ducted floor heating, extensive under-house storage, a double garage and ample off-street parking.The substantial landholding and deep allotment offer outstanding scope for those looking to create a luxury family residence or capitalise on the site's future development potential (STCA). Whether your vision is to restore and extend the existing home or begin anew, the possibilities are significant.Enjoy an enviable lifestyle moments from Camberwell Junction, Auburn Village, leading public and private schools, parklands, cafes, restaurants, trams and train services, with convenient access to Melbourne's CBD.A rare opportunity to secure a blue-chip landholding with immediate comfort and exceptional future promise in one of Melbourne's most prestigious residential pockets.

Set within a quiet Langwarrin court, this tri-level residence presents an expansive six-bedroom-plus-study layout tailored for large families or multigenerational living. Its tiered layout introduces a sense of zoning and scale, with elevated aspects capturing views across the treetops towards the Dandenong Ranges. The substantial double allotment of approximately 1,704sqm may offer future subdivision potential (STCA).The ground level introduces a flexible dual-entry design, offering clear separation for extended family or independent use. The primary entry reveals a powder room, laundry with internal access from the double remote garage, understairs storage, a dedicated study and generous rumpus room. The second entry opens to a foyer-style sitting room, two robed bedrooms and a light-filled twin-vanity bathroom, ideal for a home business, guest accommodation, teenagers or in-law living. The middle level centres around a spacious family domain (integrated speakers), where a tiled kitchen connects with the adjoining meals area. It includes a stainless-steel dishwasher, gas cooktop, wall oven and grill, supported by a breakfast bench and walk-in pantry. From here, a sunny entertaining deck enhances indoor-outdoor connection for everyday living and informal gatherings.The upper level accommodates four bedrooms, with double doors opening to the master suite complete with a walk-in robe and ensuite. Three additional bedrooms include built-in robes, one featuring a bunk or cubby-style retreat. A central bathroom services this floor, appointed with a corner spa. Ducted heating and evaporative cooling ensure seasonal comfort throughout. Outdoors delivers a private, resort-style setting. A fully sheltered alfresco sits beneath a pitched roof, fitted with café blinds, heating, overhead fans, a television and built-in kitchen. The solar-heated inground pool and mod-grass tennis court add an impressive lifestyle edge. Double gates open to a freestanding, skylit multipurpose studio with split-system cooling. A water feature provides a calming focal point, with ample off-street parking completing the setting. A short walk places Woodlands Primary School and nearby bus transport within easy reach, while everyday shopping is well served by Langwarrin Plaza and The Gateway. Positioned between Western Port Highway and Peninsula Link, this family-friendly address also offers easy commuting in either direction. Homes and Acreage is proud to be offering this property for sale. To arrange an inspection or for further information, please contact Karl Richmond on 0429 008 550.Features:•Set within a quiet Langwarrin court.•Tri-level residence.•Expansive six-bedroom-plus-study layout.•Tailored for large families or multigenerational living. •Tiered layout introducing a sense of zoning and scale.•Elevated aspects capturing views towards the Dandenong Ranges. •Substantial double allotment of approximately 1,704sqm.•May offer future subdivision potential (STCA).•Flexible dual-entry design.•Powder room, understairs storage, dedicated study and generous rumpus room. •Laundry with internal access from the double remote garage.•Foyer-style sitting room and twin-vanity bathroom.•Potential for home business, guest accommodation, teenagers or in-law living.•Spacious family domain with integrated speakers.•Tiled kitchen connecting with the meals area. •Stainless-steel dishwasher, gas cooktop and wall oven/grill.•Breakfast bench and walk-in pantry. •Sunny outdoor entertaining deck.•Double doors opening to a master suite with walk-in robe and ensuite. •Built-in robes and cubby-style retreat. •Central bathroom with corner spa. •Ducted heating and evaporative cooling.•Alfresco with pitched roof, café blinds, heating, fans, TV and built-in kitchen. •Solar-heated inground pool and mod-grass tennis court.•Double gates opening to a multipurpose studio with split-system cooling. •Water feature and ample off-street parking. •Walk to Woodlands Primary School.

Surrounded by the wild beauty of Cape Schanck’s coastal bushland, this spectacular six bedroom residence commands over 3,500m2 (approx) within the tightly held National Estate. Elevated on the edge of The Old Course’s 14th hole, it delivers sweeping views over Bass Strait and privileged access to some of Victoria’s most exclusive fairways. Defined by its imposing architectural form, the design plays with contrast, its modern silhouette standing firm against the undulating greens and natural terrain. Vast proportions span two self contained levels, with full height glazing and wide balconies framing the ever changing ocean horizon. The main level showcases two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a substantial open plan domain, with a primary suite that makes the most of its breathtaking coastal outlook. An additional three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a second kitchen with open plan living/dining domains extend to the north/south tennis court and poolside deck, offering the ease of multi generational living or effortless weekend hosting. From the practice bunker to the expansive, full width terrace and lush lawns, every detail caters to the peerless serenity and lifestyle. Impeccably appointed, highlights include ambient fireplaces, ducted heating and cooling, a double garage, laundry, abundant storage, polished timber floors and off street parking for guests. Owning a prominent and secluded position within a prestigious gated community, this impressive residence is a statement in style, scale and lifestyle appeal, just moments from the National Golf Club and the RACV course, within easy reach of Flinders Village, Peninsula wineries, schools and nearby direct freeway access to Melbourne’s CBD.Inspections by appointment only.

First time offered in almost 60 years, this much loved four-bedroom single level cream brick family home sited on approximately 1,044sqm* parcel of land, is as neat as a pin and ready to be handed over and enjoyed by the next young active family. Boasting a generous 20m frontage, this character filled home offers an exceptional canvas to a family looking to enjoy the home as is, whilst gathering plans and permits to update, renovate or extend, or consider a clean start, and rebuild the home of their dreams. Alternatively, an ideal site for the astute home builder or a developer looking to unlock its potential (STCA).A well-built house for its time, this inviting home’s current layout is completely comfortable, offering an entrance hall, separate living and dining, four double bedrooms, and a central family bathroom with laundry facilities. The kitchen and generous casual living space with floor to ceiling windows look out to the impressively large rear garden framed by a number of established plantings.Features include gas heating and split system heating/cooling, a tandem carport, separate single lock up garage, and three additional storage sheds. This is one of the area's best sites currently on offer within walking distance of nearby Brighton Secondary College, Dendy Park, and Brighton Public Golf Course.

With its striking 1920s Tudor inspired façade and generous family-scale, this beautifully crafted Brighton East residence delivers the flexibility that today’s large families and multigenerational households demand. Multiple living zones, private retreats, and seamless indoor–outdoor flow make it ideal for adult children, grandparents, guests, or a dedicated work from home base. Six spacious bedrooms and four modern bathrooms are paired with a sun drenched central courtyard and a rear garden perfect for relaxed entertaining. Two stone-topped kitchens, hardwood floors, open gas and wood-burning fireplaces, and comprehensive heating/cooling elevate everyday comfort, while secure off-street parking with laneway access adds rare convenience. Close to parks, cafés, transport, elite schools, and the foreshore, this is a home that adapts effortlessly to every stage of family life in a coveted Brighton East pocket.

Inspections by private appointment. Befitting its esteemed Golden Mile address, this grandly proportioned and elegantly appointed five-bedroom luxury family home is eminently positioned on 710sqm* of blue-chip Brighton land, incorporating private front and rear gardens and a resort-style swimming pool and poolside entertaining pavilion. Privately and securely set behind automated gates and video intercom entry, a high-walled front garden is edged with established greenery and centred with an iconic Canary Island date palm. The sophisticated Mediterranean-inspired villa theme is endorsed inside with gleaming herringbone parquetry floors, soaring ceilings, elegant columns, and a sculptural central staircase. Plushly carpeted, the formal living space has glass French doors that open to the front garden while the rear family/living area has built-in custom joinery, a gas log fire heater, and connectivity to the expansive rear garden. The sun-filled gourmet kitchen has stone benchtops, a Smeg oven, a Smeg gas cook top and a Miele dishwasher, while the poolside entertaining pavilion incorporates a built-in barbecue kitchen. The main bedroom suite has front balcony access which offers glorious palm frond-framed neighbourhood vistas. It has a custom walk-in robe/dressing room with full length mirror and a marble tiled ensuite featuring a spa bath, walk-in shower, and twin vanity. There are a further three robed bedrooms upstairs, one with front balcony access, another with rear balcony access, and the skylit floor-to-ceiling marble tiled main bathroom which has a walk-in shower. The broad upper-level rear entertaining terrace is perfect for enjoying views over the expansive rear garden and lawn, the poolside pavilion, and the fully tiled, heated swimming pool. Additional highlights include a downstairs guest bedroom (or study) a marble powder room, a laundry/mud room with external and garage access, a double garage with internal access, an abundance of storage including a walk-in under-stair storage room, central heating/cooling, and poolside WC. The exclusive setting in one of Brighton’s most coveted avenues is close to Bay and Church Street’s shopping precincts, private schools, restaurants and cafes, and a local laneway provides direct access to Golden Mile beaches.*Approximate land size

Opportunity to be sold separately.Rarely does an opportunity of this scale present itself so close to the heart of Croydon. Spanning an impressive 2944m² (approx.) across two separately titled allotments with prized dual frontage to Wicklow Avenue and Glenora Avenue, this remarkable holding offers a future limited only by imagination.A key advantage of this unique opportunity is the flexibility it provides. Retain the titles separately and enjoy the benefits of two substantial landholdings, each with its own future scope, or explore the opportunity to consolidate the sites and unlock the full potential of almost 3/4 acre on the perimeter of the Croydon Activity centre (STCA). Whether your vision involves a landmark redevelopment, renovation, luxury new homes, a boutique townhouse project, commercial application (STCA), a multigeneration compound or simply land banking one of Croydon’s most substantial residential landholdings, the possibilities here are as expansive as the land itself.At the centre of the offering sits 'Amber Mews', a gracious circa-1940s residence occupying the larger 1851m² (approx.) corner allotment. Renovated in parts and rich in Art Deco character, it carries the charm and craftsmanship of its era with high ceilings, exquisite cornices, leadlight detailing and warm timber floors. A grand entrance foyer introduces multiple living zones, including a lounge anchored by a striking stone-surround fireplace. The updated kitchen balances heritage and practicality with granite benchtops, a central island, skylight and a substantial 900mm cooker, while five generous bedrooms and two bathrooms provide family-scale accommodation.Outside, established gardens frame the home, while an inground pool, covered patio and poolside powder room hint at the entertaining potential waiting to be further enhanced. Dual driveways, a double garage, a semi-circular drive and abundant parking reinforce the sense of scale.The second title at 49 Wicklow Avenue occupies 1093m² (approx.) and includes a currently tenanted original home, providing immediate income while future plans take shape. Renovate, lease, redevelop or landbank…the choice is entirely yours.Positioned within one of Croydon's most walkable and connected pockets, cafés, restaurants, Civic Square, Croydon Central and the newly upgraded train station are all moments away. Parks, reserves, childcare facilities and leading schools including Luther College and Yarra Valley Grammar add further appeal, while Eastland and EastLink place wider Melbourne effortlessly within reach.Opportunities come and go. Holdings of this size, flexibility and strategic significance are rarely repeated. Don’t delay. Contact us today.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.

Positioned in an exclusive cul-de-sac setting, 8 Hadley Court, Glen Iris is a brand-new contemporary Hampton-style residence, with a refined coastal elegance, delivering exceptional family luxury, expansive proportions and refined turnkey living in one of the area’s most tightly held pockets. Designed with both elegance and functionality in mind, this impressive five-bedroom, five-bathroom home offers a superb blend of timeless style and modern sophistication. Beyond the striking crisp-white weatherboard façade, beautifully curated interiors reveal soaring ceilings, wide hallways and an abundance of natural light. Multiple living zones provide flexibility for growing families, with formal sitting and dining rooms complemented by expansive open-plan living and meals areas at the rear. A gourmet stone kitchen takes centre stage, appointed with premium appliances, an oversized island bench, butler’s pantry and extensive storage.Accommodation is brilliantly zoned across two levels, with five generous bedrooms each serviced by their own bathroom, including a luxurious ground-floor guest suite and a magnificent upstairs main bedroom featuring a retreat, walk-in robe and lavish ensuite. Additional bedrooms are fitted with walk-in robes and designer ensuites, ensuring every family member enjoys privacy and comfort.Outdoor entertaining is effortless with a covered alfresco area flowing to a sun-drenched deck and landscaped surrounds, creating the ideal setting for year-round gatherings. Further highlights include a dedicated home office, rumpus room, powder room, full laundry, excellent storage, heating/cooling and secure double garage.Located moments from leading schools, parklands, transport options and premier shopping precincts, this outstanding new residence presents an enviable family lifestyle in prestigious Glen Iris.

Set on a magnificent one-acre estate (4,000 sqm approx.) in a quiet and peaceful court location, this exceptional family residence delivers a refined lifestyle of space, elegance and resort-style indulgence.Privately positioned beyond secure motorised gates, the home showcases timeless European influences, introduced by Spotted Gum flooring, intricate wrought-iron detailing and classic wainscoting. A breathtaking six-metre raked ceiling crowns the formal lounge, where a statement stone fireplace creates a warm and inviting setting, complemented by an adjoining dining room designed to host large-scale entertaining with ease.A substantial rumpus room on the lower level offers a dedicated retreat for children and guests, complete with a kitchenette and bar, while the expansive open-plan living and dining domain forms the heart of the home. Framed by picturesque garden views, this space is accompanied by a beautifully appointed kitchen featuring marble benchtops, provincial-style cabinetry, premium appliances including a Smeg freestanding cooker, and extensive custom storage. Designed as a true master chef’s kitchen, it offers the perfect setting for passionate home cooks to create, entertain and showcase their culinary creations, whether hosting guests or sharing moments on social media.Seamless indoor-outdoor integration unfolds to a vast deck, creating an exceptional environment for alfresco entertaining and everyday relaxation. Overlooking a sparkling pool and spa set amongst lush tropical surrounds, the grounds provide endless family enjoyment, further enhanced by a floodlit synthetic tennis court, a charming garden rotunda, and a private sauna for a true resort-style experience.Accommodation is both generous and versatile, comprising four oversized bedrooms, each with its own ensuite, in addition to a privately positioned guest suite. The luxurious main bedroom serves as a serene retreat, complete with a dressing room, elegant ensuite, fireside sitting area and a balcony capturing sunset views towards Westerfolds Park. A ground-floor bedroom with separate external access offers ideal flexibility for guest accommodation or a home business.Completing the offering is a substantial 6 x 10m workshop along with a warehouse at the rear, providing outstanding versatility for trades, storage or business use. Additional features include an internally accessed double garage and an enviable location surrounded by parklands, with Westerfolds Park just moments away. Enjoy easy access to bus services connecting to Westfield Doncaster, Box Hill and the CBD, along with close proximity to Templestowe Village, leading schools and the Eastern Freeway.

A premium family residence combining refined style, comfort and lifestyle appeal, set within a tightly held pocket of Mount Eliza. Privately tucked behind secure gates, this custom-designed single-level home showcases elegant interiors and resort-style outdoor living, all within easy walking distance of the village, schools and local parks.Set on approximately 920m², the home spans around 35 squares and has been completely reimagined with no detail overlooked. A welcoming entry framed by engineered oak flooring and refined wall panelling introduces a series of well-proportioned living zones, including a formal lounge and a light-filled open-plan living and dining area anchored by a striking stone fireplace. At the centre, the designer kitchen showcases stone benchtops, brass accents, farmhouse sink, 900mm oven and feature pot filler, complemented by a fully appointed butler’s pantry and laundry finished to the same exacting standard.Accommodation comprises four thoughtfully zoned bedrooms, including a serene master suite with walk-in robe and luxurious ensuite. The main bathroom mirrors this quality with a freestanding bath, brushed brass fittings and a calming garden outlook. Comfort is assured year-round with brand new ducted heating, refrigerated cooling, gas fireplace and underfloor heating to bathrooms.Outdoors, the home transitions into a private entertaining haven featuring a covered alfresco kitchen with mains gas BBQ, solar-heated pool, half basketball court and direct gated access to the adjoining reserve. Landscaped gardens, lawn areas and a rear shed further enhance the family-friendly appeal, creating a true extension of the living spaces.Every element has been carefully considered, from double-glazed windows and full rewiring with upgraded insulation, through to a brand new security system, sprinkler irrigation and extensive use of natural stone finishes. An attic storage space with power and climate control adds further practicality, while a double garage, boat/van accommodation and additional parking complete the package.Offering a complete lifestyle in one of Mount Eliza’s most desirable pockets, this is residence where luxury, functionality and location come together seamlessly.Homes and Acreage is proud to be offering this property for sale – To arrange an inspection or for further information, please contact Candice Blanch on 0447 188 469.

Recently constructed to meticulously high standards, this exquisite contemporary residence showcases luxurious designer finishes enhanced by impeccable interior styling. Featuring two separate living zones, master suites on both floors, and a stunning Smeg-equipped entertainers’ kitchen, the home also boasts an impressive alfresco area overlooking a heated swimming pool and secure north-facing backyard. Superbly conceived for effortless family living and entertaining, the home delivers a truly elevated lifestyle in a peaceful neighbourhood setting.Featuring elegant wide engineered flooring, and soaring high ceiling on both levels, the home is framed by low-maintenance landscaped gardens. An expansive open plan living and dining area is flooded with natural light, centering around an inviting wall-mounted gas fireplace.Sliding doors extend to a generous skylit alfresco area with an outdoor kitchen, seamlessly connecting the spaces for relaxed year-round entertaining. The north-facing backyard also features a sparkling swimming pool with electric heating and frameless glass fencing, bordered by a sunny lawn for children and pets.A showpiece contemporary kitchen overlooks lush climbing jasmine, and comprises stone waterfall benchtops, an island breakfast bar, abundant storage with deep soft-close drawers, a large pantry, and a suite of premium Smeg appliances including two electric ovens, a fully-integrated dishwasher, and a 900mm induction cooktop.A striking open-tread staircase ascends to the upper level, where a spacious retreat living area captures an elevated outlook and includes an inbuilt study nook ideal for working from home, or for children’s studies.The oversized master suite features an inbuilt vanity, a beautifully appointed walk-in wardrobe, and a luxurious fully-tiled ensuite with a twin stone vanity, a walk-in frameless glass rainfall shower, and a freestanding soaker bathtub. Two substantial additional bedrooms are each equipped with built-in wardrobes, and are complemented by a fully-tiled family bathroom with a large stone vanity.Positioned on the ground floor, a fourth robed bedroom includes a fully-tiled private ensuite, ideal for larger families, harmonious multi-generational living, or impressive guest accommodation. The ground floor also includes a guest powder room, and a stone-topped laundry with excellent storage.Double glazed throughout, the home features fully zoned ducted refrigerated heating and cooling, ducted vacuuming, extra-high internal doors, concealed-cistern toilets, roller blinds with privacy sheers, quality drapery, hardwired security cameras and video intercom entry. A thoughtfully positioned recessed sliding door helps minimise noise from the main living area, while a lock-up shed and remote double garage with internal access enhance everyday practicality. Secure remote-gated access also provides additional off-street parking.Positioned within easy walking distance of Templestowe Valley Primary School, buses, Swanston Reserve Playground, and an array of local parks, the home is also just moments from Wombat Bend Playground, Macedon Square, Bulleen Plaza and Westfield Doncaster, with Templestowe College, Marcellin College and the Eastern Freeway also nearby.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.

Irrefutable style and architectural elegance showcase a dream family lifestyle in this high-set and centrally placed Park Orchards home. Drenched in natural light with soft warm tones, the alluring farmhouse-modern design aligns with a family’s need for space, privacy and an abundance of entertaining. Whilst a neutral palette pairs perfectly with premium hybrid timber floors, wool loop pile carpet and custom fitted cabinetry throughout. Exceeding the needs of a growing or intergenerational family, the home additionally offers a self-contained studio/pool house. Customised details catch your eye at every turn, with the entire layout professionally curated. A bespoke aluminium front door with fluted glass reveals an open configuration of light soaked living and dining. Appointed with high-end details encompassing built-in bench seating set beneath a glorious cathedral timber-lined ceiling. Fitted out with a charming gas fireplace with natural stone finish, replicated with a custom designed kitchen with 3000mm long island benchtop with 100mm mitred edge, 900mm Smeg oven, 6 burner cooktop, integrated Fisher & Paykel fridge/freezer plus a dishwasher and porcelain farmhouse sink. Unfurling to a butler’s pantry with 2nd oven and dishwasher. A separate plumbed coffee station, wine bar plus integrated study nook contribute to the home’s great functionality.Planned for minimal interruptions, a separate wing of the home comprises a generous rumpus/games hub with built-in cabinetry, including the nearby wine cellar for easy entertaining. Extending outdoors to a covered alfresco area with wood fired heater and café blinds perfect for teenagers to mingle with friends. All 4 sun streamed bedrooms display fitted robes (3 with WIRs and 2 with ensuites, including an impressive 2nd master option.) In addition to a fitted study for working from home and school homework purposes. The 3 bathrooms (all with heated towel rails) and powder room are highlighted by gorgeous artisanal finishes including VJ panelled detail. Including the family bathroom that is equipped for growing children with a double stone vanity, freestanding bath, a heated towel rail and in-floor heating for winter comfort, in addition to a separate WC. The master haven is a class above the rest with delicate wall molding and an electric fireplace adding a defined luxurious touch. Spaciously planned with a fully fitted walk-in robe and luxe ensuite with in-floor heating and towel rail, separate twin vanities, double brushed nickel, rainfall shower and a luxe freestanding bath to wash away the daily stresses.Outside, the landscaped gardens reflect the home’s inner streamlined beauty with a sensational entertaining sanctuary. Fully appointed with BBQ and wood fired pizza oven. The star of this space is the open window to a breathtaking panorama of the Macedon Ranges, creating the perfect backdrop for any occasion. Bar heaters and a fan create further all-weather appeal, and brushed marble pavers add further opulence to a gas and solar heated swimming pool/spa, with separate firepit zone to warm up after a dip. Blending seamlessly with the self-contained studio, ideally arranged for senior parents, independent young adults or guests, with a kitchenette and bathroom plus integrated Murphy wall bed and split system.Enrich your lifestyle on this no-through road with 100 Acres and Domeney Reserves plus a plethora of sport facilities on your doorstep. Just a short distance to the Mullum Mullum cycling trails. Stroll everywhere from local cafes and shops to Park Orchards Primary and Kindergarten, along with St Anne’s Primary School. Minutes to buses to the city and services to Donvale Christian College, Whitefriars Secondary College, Luther College and Yarra Valley Grammar. Central to North Ringwood Shops, Tunstall, Square, The Pines, Westfield and Eastland, and within minutes of Warrandyte and a selection of boutique wineries. Excellent connections to buses, trains and Eastlink/Eastern Freeway.Placed at one of the highest points in Park Orchards, affording further contemporary comfort with: refrigerated ducted heating/cooling, linen blend sheers, plantation shutters, brushed nickel tapware, large laundry with access to an external dog bath, utility shed, grey water irrigation and a large water tank, NBN connection, and triple car accommodation with attic roof storage and internal entry, plus outside a circular driveway and ample off-road space for extra vehicles, a caravan/boat/ trailer or jet ski. Don’t miss out on this one!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.

Expressions of Interest Closing Tuesday 14th July at 5pm Showcasing exquisite contemporary design with bespoke finishes throughout, this exceptional family residence delivers an enviable entertainers’ lifestyle in luxurious resort-style surrounds. Poised on the high side of the street to capture breathtaking panoramic views, and commanding an expansive over half-acre fully fenced allotment, the home boasts a pristine Ilve-equipped gourmet kitchen, two substantial living zones, lavish fully-tiled bathrooms, and a magnificent alfresco precinct overlooking a heated swimming pool and sports court.Impeccably presented and flooded with abundant natural light, the home welcomes guests into an elegant formal living room with a graceful bay window framing a captivating treetop vista. At the rear, a spacious open plan family room and dining area features floor-to-ceiling windows on three sides, bathing the room in sunlight and creating a seamless connection between the indoor and outdoor spaces.A superbly designed impressive undercover alfresco area accommodates effortless large-scale entertaining, with an inbuilt micro cement barbeque bench and lush landscaped garden borders. The immense backyard sanctuary also features a manicured lawn for children and pets, a premium MSF sports court with inbuilt basketball hoop, and a swimming pool with ozone filtration, electric heating, an outdoor shower, a natural stone feature wall, a sundrenched deck, and sleek frameless glass fencing.Enjoying a picturesque elevated outlook to the east, a travertine crazy paved terrace with inbuilt seating is framed by magnificent red maple trees that provide a vibrant display of seasonal colour, creating an enchanting setting for spectacular sunrises.At the heart of the home, a showpiece kitchen comprises natural limestone benchtops and splashbacks, a waterfall island breakfast bar, extensive custom joinery with deep soft-close drawers, an elegant drinks station, and a full suite of premium appliances including a fully-integrated dishwasher, an Ilve 900mm freestanding electric oven with a six-burner gas cooktop, and a soaring skylight.Three substantial bedrooms each include generous built-in wardrobes, with the master incorporating a fully-tiled private ensuite with a rainfall shower. A luxurious family bathroom features floor-to-ceiling natural stone tiling, a frameless glass rainfall shower, a wall-hung vanity, recessed LED lighting, and an indulgent freestanding stone bathtub. Positioned off the main living zone, a skylit study nook is ideal for those working from home. A generously sized laundry offers excellent storage and an inbuilt drying rail, with direct outdoor access.Featuring a 7.9kW solar panel system, elegant wide engineered oak flooring, quality carpeting, ducted refrigerated air conditioning and heating, natural limestone and Venetian polished plaster detailing, a Bosch alarm system, secure keyless entry, and a lock-up shed, the home also includes a remote double lock-up garage with generous storage and workshop space, and rear roller door access to the backyard. Ample additional parking is available, including a large separate area ideal for two additional cars or storing a boat, caravan or trailer, with a convenient remote-access circular driveway and forecourt providing space for up to ten vehicles.A true lifestyle retreat in every sense, this outstanding property combines luxury, recreation and family functionality in one unforgettable package. Finished to an exceptional standard with no expense spared, it offers a rare opportunity to simply move in and enjoy the rewards of a beautifully crafted home and resort-inspired setting, in a highly sought-after Park Orchards location.Positioned within walking distance of Park Orchards Reserve, Park Orchards Primary School, local village shopping and buses, the home is also moments from The 100 Acres Flora and Fauna Reserve, Mullum Mullum Creek Trail, Whitefriars College, Donvale Christian College, and St Anne’s Primary School. Yarra Valley Grammar, Luther College and Good Shepherd Primary School are all less than ten minutes’ drive away, with McAdam Square Shopping Centre, Ringwood Station, Eastland and EastLink also nearby.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.

Exemplifying the essence of modern coastal designer living, this brand-new four-bedroom-plus-study luxury home by Taicon Group is positioned in a dream location, just moments to the water’s edge, and presents a breathtaking fusion of architectural elegance, indulgent materials incorporating exquisite marbles and sumptuous timbers, high-end appointments, and a resort-style alfresco zone with a heated plunge pool.Engineered oak flooring flows through the ground level open plan living and entertaining zone customised with marble joinery including a cocktail bar and edged by full-height glass sliding doors that seamlessly connect to the silver travertine tiled alfresco entertaining terrace, incorporating the electric heat pump heated in-ground plunge pool. A designer brass lineal pendant illuminates the exquisite Calacatta marble island bench/diner that defines the epicurean stone and timber-veneer kitchen, which is exceptionally equipped with high end Fulgor Milano double ovens, gas cooktop, and dishwasher, and an integrated Artusi fridge-freezer. Adding to the entertaining amenity, is a second dishwasher and sink in the adjoining butler’s pantry, while a laundry with external access and a terrazzo-tiled powder room enhances liveability. Designed for multi-generational living or impressive guest hosting, there are options for main bedrooms on each level, both exquisitely fitted with walk-in robing and indulgent, five-star marble and terrazzo bathrooms. A skylit sculptural timber staircase leads to the second spacious living room with north facing front balcony access, perfect to enjoy sea breezes and outlooks across parkland. There are three beautifully fitted bedrooms upstairs, including the upper-level master suite which balcony access, the main bathroom with free-standing tub and walk-in shower behind a fluted glass screen, and a second powder room. Additional features include a double garage with remote door and internal access, individual room bulkhead reverse cycle heating/cooling, designer lighting, video intercom entry, and a security system.Opposite the popular family-friendly local park adjacent to Dreamer Café and Dava Drive shops, and just steps to the prized local walkway that leads to the Esplanade, coastal tracks, and beaches, this dream location is perfect for enjoying the best of Mornington’s relaxed lifestyle and beautiful environment. Mornington Main Street, Mount Martha Village, quality schools, and the rest of the Peninsula’s outstanding attractions are just minutes away.

Spectacular Riverside EntertainerEnviably positioned in one of the Maribyrnong River’s most exclusive settings, this extraordinary five-bedroom, three-bathroom residence delivers breathtaking river views, striking architecture and a spectacular outdoor sanctuary designed for entertaining. Freshly presented with as-new interiors, the home showcases luxurious proportions, flowing living zones and premium finishes throughout, while a series of beautifully designed outdoor entertaining and recreational spaces create an exceptional lifestyle setting rarely found.•Exquisite family home with panoramic river views•Automatic gates, three-car garage, and off street parking for two extra cars•Tennis court, pool and spa•Impressive range of outdoor living options•High-tech automation and luxury throughout•Land approx 1236sqm with direct river trail accessThe ground floor showcases an oversized study on entry and a private guest bedroom complete with walk-in robe and ensuite. A breathtaking lounge and dining domain framed by floor-to-ceiling windows captures sweeping views across the river and treetops, while the luxe island-bench kitchen is appointed with new Electrolux cooking appliances and a walk-in pantry. From here, stacker doors connect seamlessly to the magnificent poolside alfresco with café blind, forming the heart of a fully updated outdoor haven featuring custom concrete finishes, multiple open and undercover dining zones and an outdoor play area - all enjoying spectacular outlooks across the Maribyrnong River. Upstairs, four further bedrooms include a magnificent master retreat with private balcony overlooking the river, plus built-in robes, a separate walk-in robe and an indulgent spa ensuite with double shower. A spacious second living retreat, family bathroom, separate WC and an additional balcony capturing city glimpses further enhance the appeal of this versatile family home. Additional highlights include fully tiled bathrooms, Venetian plaster finishes, bespoke lighting, electric blinds, extensive integrated storage, Daikin zoned heating and cooling, Control4 full-home automation, ducted vacuum, Bosch security alarm, elaborate CCTV system, automatic gates and a three-car garage plus off-street parking. An exceptional riverside address, The Esplanade places you at the heart of one of Melbourne’s most sought-after lifestyle pockets within easy reach of coveted local schools. Framed by the Maribyrnong River and its expansive trail network and surrounding parklands, and offering seamless CBD access via tram, train or bike, this remarkable setting effortlessly combines lifestyle, convenience and natural beauty.

Boasting an Old Strathmore address that’s among Moonee Valley’s most exclusive, this exceptional residence with its own pool and entertainer’s retreat is a joy for a family to move straight in and live quietly, privately, and luxuriously. Maximising the all-day sun streaming in from its open northern side, the abode sprawls over two levels and a deep parcel to be everything a large family could ever ask for.Intricate hardwood floors see an inviting entrance reveal a vast front section, with a gas-log fire great for cosy nights, living and dining zones comfortably housing friends and family, and a marble-top kitchen able to cater for any occasion. Lifting entertaining capabilities beyond anything in its vicinity, two sets of bi-fold doors take a rumpus room with an oversized wet bar into a north-facing pool/spa and the home’s centrepiece in an expansive alfresco setting. Electric café blinds ensure usability in any weather, while social Sundays, pool parties, and major celebrations are well-served by bar heaters and ceiling fans, a wood heater, mains-plumbed barbecue with a wine fridge, and powder room.•Old Strathmore gem revamped for the family•5 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms & parking for 3•3 indoor living areas & dream alfresco•Heated pool/spa, security & profuse storage•Walk to trains, parks & lifestyle villagesGiving the option of living on a single level, a sun-splashed lower master is accompanied by a built-in study area, masses of full-height joinery, and a revamped bathroom with a standalone bath and Apaiser vanity. An open lounge is perfect for teenagers to claim, joined upstairs by four further, robe-lined bedrooms and a dual-basin bathroom with an opening skylight. Other highlights include mobile automation for pool controls, a pedestrian gate/video intercom, and driveway gate, plush carpets, solar energy, wired audio, ducted vacuum and heating/cooling, electric pool heating, gas spa heating, interior water temperature control, security, NBN, flourishing herbs and fruit trees, a large laundry, tandem carport, and a third secure car space.Never more than a short stroll to Strathmore Primary and Secondary College (both zoned), St Vincent de Paul Primary, Napier Park, Strathmore Station, and the cafés, restaurants, nightspots, and boutique shops of Woodland Street and Strathmore Village, it’s only moments to Essendon’s elite schools, North Essendon Village, and CityLink for easy commuting.