luxury houses for sale Brighton, Australia (page 4)

Contemporary architectural excellence is tastefully integrated with the original circa-1900 charms of this renovated and extended three-to-four bedroom, double fronted Victorian residence, delicately nestled in a peaceful tree-lined setting near Glenferrie Road. Beyond its traditional block-fronted and slate-roofed street presence, the home reveals a richness of preserved period finery before culminating in an open-plan and alfresco rear to delight the proudest of home entertainers.Underpinned by a Miele-equipped kitchen with stone benches that include a waterfall-edged island, the open-plan dining / living extends outdoors through two sets of concertina doors to an extravagantly proportioned and partially undercover deck that is delightfully organised around an established feature tree. Meanwhile, each of the bedrooms has been completed with either built-in robes or built-in storage, whilst the lounge with a gas log fireplace and a bay window also offers the flexibility of being used as a fourth bedroom.Timelessly elegant, the bathroom is a bold designer showpiece with a walk-in shower, independent bathtub, twin basins, a heated towel rail and an impressively sized concealed laundry. Additional highlights of this carefully curated residence include driveway parking, polished timber flooring, a hallway arch, finely detailed ceilings, central heating and air conditioning, as well as a garden shed.Walk easily to all the cafes, dining and shopping of Glenferrie Road and Malvern Central, whilst multiple tram routes and city-bound trains from Malvern Railway Station ensure easy access to a wonderful selection of private schools from this tranquil family-friendly pocket.

The refinement and grandeur of this glorious 4-bedroom double fronted Victorian residence has been brilliantly enhanced by a stunning Mim Design curated renovation that adds not only contemporary style and sophistication but outstanding family functionality.Peacefully set behind a high hedged garden, the original tessellated verandah introduces an impressive arched hallway featuring premium oak floors, Space pendant lights and 16ft ceilings. Emanating from the hall are three beautiful king bedrooms, a stylish Italian tiled bathroom and the stunning main bedroom with marble fireplace, designer en suite and bespoke walk in robe. A striking custom designed glass pivot door reveals the expansive open plan living and dining room, an adjacent home office with fitted desks and the sleek gourmet kitchen appointed with Miele appliances and stone benches. Two sets of bi-fold doors open the living spaces to the serene northwest facing landscaped garden oasis with extensive bluestone paving, built in benches and a versatile studio/rumpus room with wine room.In a prized location close to Glenferrie Rd shops and restaurants, Malvern Central, Malvern station, trams and excellent schools, it features high quality finishes, designer garden lighting, an alarm, keypad entry, video intercom, hydronic heating, RC/air-conditioning, laundry, irrigation, storage, workshop, auto gate, pedestrian access to a ROW and double garage. Land size: 679 sqm (approx.)

Commanding an imposing position within a substantial 1484sqm approx. north-facing allotment encompassing a north-south tennis court and heated pool, this landmark c1933 6-bedroom/4-bathroom/6 car-space Art Deco residence has been brilliantly refurbished in the last 2 years to create the ultimate entertainer’s paradise.Gracious Deco features are highlighted in the grand central reception hall, palatial sitting room with a bay window and a full-sized billiards room or possible 6th bedroom with an adjacent stylish bathroom. An original timber and wrought iron staircase leads up to the beautiful main bedroom with newly built large walk in robe with designer en suite, three king bedrooms with robes, two further large bathrooms, as well as a large study/5th bedroom with fitted desk and balcony providing city views.Premium wide engineered oak floors flow through the inviting light-filled dining room with bay window and the spectacular living room with a stunning gourmet kitchen appointed with Super White Dolomite stone benches, Miele appliances, integrated fridge/freezer, a full butler’s pantry/2nd kitchen and fitted home office. Huge, double-glazed sliders open the living spaces to a spacious pergola covered L-shaped deck, with a servery window ideal for al fresco dining overlooking the landscaped north-facing private garden with large, heated pool and mod-grass tennis court. At the south end of the court, perfect for accommodating caterers, there is a versatile gym/rumpus room with bar. An utterly compelling family domain just moments to a number of elite schools, High Street’s boutiques and restaurants, trams, Armadale station and Malvern Central, it is comprehensively appointed with an alarm, keypad entry, video intercom, hydronic heating, RC/air-conditioning throughout, automated irrigation, 50,000L water tank, ample storage, wine cellar, double garage, double carport and 2 additional OSP.

Prized period proportions define this freestanding double-fronted Victorian home saturated with soft natural light and complemented by traditional features. Limewashed timber floors, high ceilings and sash windows feature throughout. All three bedrooms are generous, including the large main with extensive walk-in robing, a dual sided fireplace and luxurious ensuite bathroom. Relax in the generously -sized open plan living room, where swathes of sunlight create an inviting setting for entertaining. Bifold doors open to reveal the full width undercover alfresco zone and established rear garden. A well-equipped kitchen features deep stone benchtops, a central island and abundant storage. A convenient study, or fourth bedroom, confirms great floorplan flexibility. A bright main bathroom, split system air conditioning throughout, Euro laundry and a convenient double carport accessed by a rear laneway completes this attractive proposition. Easily access Armadale station, Wattletree Road and High Street trams, chic boutiques and quality shopping on High Street Armadale and Malvern Central, with a choice of excellent public and private schools nearby.

Creating an unforgettable impression with its elaborate original elegance, Hecker Guthrie designed interiors and breathtakingly beautiful Jack Merlo designed garden and pool surrounds, this magnificent c1890’s solid brick Federation residence delivers a family environment that is without doubt one of the finest in the Gascoigne Estate.The generous reception hall beneath soaring ornate ceilings introduces a refined library/executive study and gracious sitting room both featuring exquisite leadlight bay windows and gas fireplaces. Set against an utterly captivating garden and pool backdrop, the spectacular open plan living and dining room features an open fire, concealed home office and an entertainer’s dream kitchen appointed with a 90cm Smeg oven, induction cooktop, 2 Miele dishwashers, Italian marble benches and a butler’s pantry/laundry. The living spaces wrap around an evocative terrace with a stone clad wood fire pizza oven beneath a vine covered pergola, the perfect space for relaxed living and entertaining with heaters above. An expansive family/media room opens fully through bi-fold doors to the private hedged garden with picturesque, heated pool, built in deluxe sunlounges, statuesque urns and a sensational undercover BBQ terrace with premium Wolf BBQ and 2 bar fridges. A beautiful main bedroom with open fire, Poliform walk in robe and designer en suite is downstairs while an alternative main bedroom with dressing room, lavish en suite, window seat and Poliform walk in robe upstairs is accompanied by two additional bedrooms with robes, a generous retreat and stylish bathroom with separate powder-room.Just a short walk to Central Park, Wattletree Rd trams, Caulfield station, Central Park Village and a range of excellent schools, it includes an alarm, video intercom, hydronic heating, RC/air-conditioning, plantation shutters, powder-room, irrigation, bike storage, garden shed, secure off street parking and remote gates. Land: 936sqm approx.

With immense street appeal, this double fronted charming solid Hawthorn brick Victorian sitting on 415m2 of land approximately offers a wonderful lifestyle opportunity perfectly positioned to Chapel Street, BaySide St Kilda, Albert Park Lake, leading schools, and various transport options. Five excellent rooms at the front run off a wide arched entrance hall with a permit for a striking rear extension designed by Architects EAT. This property offers flexibility of space and opportunity with its mixed-use zoning to create an unparalleled residential family domain with multiple off-street car parks, heating and cooling. Current use of property is for a short-term tenancy offering income.

Unparalleled opportunity to design your dream home behind the remaining façade of this envious north facing 1,004sqm (approx.) allotment. Set in a highly sought-after location, within walking distance to Central Park, Wattletree Road shops, Caulfield Plaza Shopping Centre and Caulfield Railway Station. Additionally, only a short drive to Malvern Central, Chadstone Shopping Centre, Monash Freeway on-ramp for access to the city and beyond and some of Melbourne's best schools.Alternatively, you could take advantage of the existing permit to create a superb family home of grand proportions including oversized basement.

Magnificently set within a glorious deep north-facing garden and pool sanctuary, this gracious c1890’s solid brick Federation residence delivers an irresistible blend of exquisite period refinement and contemporary style within an expansive and versatile floorplan.Behind a broad tessellated return verandah, the majestic arched hall featuring leadlight windows and ornate ceiling flows through to an elegant sitting room with marble fireplace and window seat. Northern light streams through the generous open plan living and dining room served by a gourmet stone kitchen and opening to a tranquil northeast courtyard with solar heated pool and to the picturesque north-facing landscaped garden with triple garage and mezzanine storage accessed from Lysterville Avenue. The gorgeous main bedroom with marble fireplace, robes and stylish en suite is matched by two double bedrooms and a lavish designer bathroom. In its own separate wing ideal for teenagers or guests, there are two additional double bedrooms with robes, a bathroom and retreat.Enviably situated in a highly sought after pocket close to Glenferrie Rd shops and restaurants, Malvern Central, Malvern station, a range of schools and trams, it includes an alarm, hydronic heating, RC/air-conditioning, laundry, ample storage, irrigation and auto gate. Land size: 878sqm

A private sanctuary in Malvern East’s esteemed Gascoigne Estate, this comprehensively renovated, two-to-three bedroom residence is delightfully nestled within superbly sculpted and yet easily maintained gardens. Merely metres from Central Park and zoned for Malvern Primary School, the home evokes the feel of a verdant hideaway in one of eastern Melbourne’s most privileged positions, ensuring a broad appeal to everyone from busy professional couples and young families, through to empty nesters looking to downsize in style.Brand new Bosch appliances are complemented by subway tiling, attractive engineered Oak flooring and stone benches – including an island bench – in an elegant kitchen / dining / living that offers north-south connection to two decks, one of which is proportioned for entertaining and the other for private dining under the northern sun. The main bedroom is generously scaled with walk-in robes and a fully-tiled ensuite with a walk-in shower and twin basin vanity, plus there is a fully tiled central bathroom with independent bathtub, a large study / possible third bedroom, central heating, air conditioning, an alarm and double garage with additional driveway parking for a third vehicle.Walk to some wonderful cafes oo Wattletree Road and at Central Park, as well as city-bound trams, trains from Malvern Railway Station, plenty of shopping at Glenferrie Road and at Malvern Central Shopping Centre which is also nearby.

Displaying an irresistible blend of classic period elegance and contemporary designer style, this utterly captivating Edwardian residence within glorious northwest garden and pool surrounds provides an unforgettable setting for a lifetime of family memories.The picturesque street presence is matched inside by ornate high ceilings, leadlight windows and wide oak floors in the central hallway, elegant sitting room with an open fire and the inviting dining room. A light-filled haven, the expansive open plan living and dining room with a sublime gourmet kitchen appointed with stone benches and Miele appliances opens out to the beautiful northwest hedged garden with a large bluestone BBQ terrace and the mosaic tiled pool, an idyllically serene and private domain for outdoor entertaining. The three gorgeous downstairs bedrooms with fireplaces, built in robes and plantation shutters are accompanied by a lavish bathroom with separate powder-room while upstairs there are two additional spacious bedrooms with robes and a stylish bathroom.Within a leafy Gascoigne Estate location close to Wattletree Rd trams, Malvern station, a range of public and private schools, Wattletree Rd and Glenferrie Rd shops and cafes, it includes an alarm, hydronic heating, RC/air-conditioning, wine cupboard, laundry, garden shed, storeroom, irrigation, auto gate and secure off-street parking for 2 cars. Land size: 556

Expressions of InterestPretty as a picture and quietly nestled within the heart of the Glenferrie Road precinct, this attractive three-bedroom c1889 Victorian beauty effortlessly blends instant perfection with future promise, complete with council approved architectural plans for a bespoke renovation. Sun splashed gardens and an irresistible block-fronted façade precede the elegant interior, offering light filled living and a wonderful sense of space. Lofty ceilings and Baltic Pine floors add timeless appeal, whilst impressive proportions flow through three modernised bedrooms, including the main with a gas fireplace and a generous open plan living/dining domain at the rear. The well-equipped kitchen with gas cooking flows out to a private and leafy outdoor oasis where a covered entertainer's deck and gardens lead to off street parking via ROW. Utilise the council approved plans for a contemporary three-bedroom, two-bath single level layout with double garage, or live in style as is, with a renovated family bathroom, heating/cooling, European laundry and abundant external storage within steps of Malvern Central, Malvern Train Station, trams, and elite schools. Land size: 291 sqm (approx).

Offering an incredibly rare opportunity to obtain a family home with no heritage overlay in the prestigious Gascoigne Estate, this classic four-bedroom residence offers the ultimate canvas for an exclusive and promising future. Live in as is or rebuild (STCA). Expansive and stylishly designed, the homes interiors blend modernist principles to maximise northern light and merge indoor and outdoor entertaining, featuring two living zones, a high-quality kitchen with an Ilve stove, all leading effortlessly to a tranquil pool and spa. Tucked away, the main bedroom has a walk in robe and semi ensuite, and is complemented by three spacious bedrooms upstairs, a modern twin vanity bathroom, and a powder room. Timber floors, quality carpet, reverse cycle air conditioning, and a gas log fireplace ensure optimum comfort, whilst a study nook, laundry, guest powder room, double garage, and additional off-street parking accommodate daily conveniences. Perfect for now, and offering scope for the future, it is enviably positioned just a short walk from Central Park, highly-respected schools, cafes, shops, Wattletree Road trams, and Caulfield Station. Land size: 593sqm (approx)

A treasured location on this renowned cul de sac neighbouring tranquil Milton Gray Reserve underscores the exceptional lifestyle appeal of this single level home. Beautifully finished in an inspired blend of traditional flair and modern grace, a natural light filled flow defines the floorplan. Delicate northern light fills every room creating a restful haven complete with three generous bedrooms including the main with an ensuite and built in robes. Timber floors feature in the open plan living room as well as a gas fireplace, bar cabinet and Vintec wine fridge together with a bright, newly-fitted Miele appointed kitchen making a stylish space for entertaining. Dine alfresco on the timber deck in exquisite privacy with a firepit, outdoor shower and established landscaped gardens adding to the appeal. Ample storage including an attic, quality appointed bathrooms, ducted heating, reverse cycle air conditioning, a lock up shed, carport, off street parking and electronic gates complete the proposition. Glenferrie Road is a short walk away, Malvern Central and excellent transport links via Malvern station and trams are all close by. Zoned to Malvern Primary School, a great selection of esteemed private schools is easily accessible.

Spectacular brand new luxury residence of substantial proportions offering four bedrooms all with ensuites and separate home office, expansive open design living and dining space with secure basement garaging with turntable for two vehicles.Behind a secure entrance and stylish full height front entry pivot door lies a family sanctuary of sophistication with a luxurious finish revealed throughout over three levels all accessible by lift, with uncompromising proportions featuring high ceilings and expansive glazing that captures abundant natural light and tranquil leafy outlooks out to perfect privacy. A downstairs bedroom with walk in robe with ensuite and guests powder room precede through to an enormous open design living and dining space highlighted with a marble gas fire place, flowing seamlessly out to a full width outdoor decking ideal for alfresco entertaining. A showpiece marble kitchen offers a full complement of Miele appliances including double wall ovens, integrated fridge and freezer, five burner gas cooktop and adjoining butler’s pantry leading through to a laundry room.Upstairs a further three bedrooms all generously sized feature their own ensuites and built in robes, including a lavish master retreat featuring its own private terrace, walk through dressing room and opulent marble ensuite with a separate home office convenient for those working from home. The basement level comprises of a spacious multi-use room, wine cellar and storage room with a remote accessed roller door leading through to secure garaging with turntable for two vehicles.Quietly positioned in a quiet cul-de-sac surrounded by premier family homes, picturesque Milton Gray Reserve, Cabrini Hospital, Glenferrie Roads’ vibrant strip of boutique stores and cafes, public transport and within close proximity to some of Melbourne’s’ elite private schools. An extensive list of inclusions applies to a home of this calibre including entry level guests marble powder room, laundry with direct outside access, extensive craftsman built in joinery throughout, zoned heating and cooling, hardwood timber floors throughout living spaces, keyless entry and security alarm forming this amazing abodes extensive list of credentials.In conjunction with Marshall White – Marcus Chiminello 0411 411 271 & Jack Nicol 0400 774 428.

Expressions of Interest VENDOR FINANCE AVAILABLEDiscover this spectacular, brand new luxury residence boasting four bedrooms, five bathrooms, and a two-car basement, with meticulously designed interiors by Lauren Tarrant.The stylish entry with a full-height pivot door sets the tone for sophistication and luxury. The expansive living and dining space is bathed in natural light, featuring high ceilings and ample glazing allowing maximum natural light all year round. On the ground floor, a bedroom with an ensuite, spacious open living and dining area, complete with gas fireplace, and full width retractable doors open to a full-width alfresco terrace framed by lush green gardens. The stunning marble kitchen boasts Miele appliances, a double wall oven, integrated fridge and freezer, a five-burner gas cooktop, and an adjoining butler's pantry leading to a fully appointed laundry. Upstairs to three generously sized bedrooms, each with their own ensuites and built-in robes. The lavish main retreat features a private terrace with tree top outlooks, a walk-through dressing room, and an opulent marble ensuite. A second retreat provides handy home office space.The basement level offers a spacious media and games room, a wine cellar, and ample storage space, with a remote-accessed roller door providing access to secure garaging with plenty of space for two vehicles. Quietly positioned in a tranquil cul-de-sac, you'll be surrounded by premier family homes. The property is adjacent to picturesque Milton Gray Reserve, Cabrini Hospital, Glenferrie Road's vibrant boutique stores and cafes, public transport, and some of Melbourne's best schools. This home includes an extensive list of inclusions such as lift access to all levels, an amazing guest marble powder room, craftsman-built joinery, zoned heating and cooling, beautiful hardwood timber floors in living spaces, keyless entry and security alarm system. A luxurious lifestyle awaits.

A brilliant collaboration by Christopher Doyle and Canonbury Fine Homes this breathtaking family residence impressively combines classic architectural themes with the very latest in bespoke design and luxury in a highly prized Central Park precinct. Spectacular in scale and lavishly finished, every element showcases an unparalleled level of quality and attention to detail. Behind beautifully landscaped gardens, the marble foyer introduces a magnificent reception room with gas fireplace and a spacious study or library. Dark oak floors flow through the expansively proportioned open plan living and dining room with a gas fireplace and sublime state of the art Miele kitchen featuring 4 ovens, marble benches and a butler's pantry. Stunning black industrial steel bi-fold doors open the living to a sensational northwest facing private landscaped garden with heated pool and a fabulous covered al fresco terrace with open fireplace. A convenient downstairs bedroom with walk in robe and chic en-suite establishes a benchmark in luxury that is matched upstairs by an opulent main bedroom with designer en-suite and his and her dressing rooms, three additional double bedrooms with built in robes, a stylish bathroom and huge retreat. Accessed by a lift or stairs, the basement level comprises a spacious media/cinema room, wine cellar and 4-car garage. Comprehensively appointed with alarm, ducted vacuum, hydronic heating, air-conditioning, powder-room, laundry, irrigation, water tanks, ample storage and auto gates.

“Highbury”Beautifully reflecting the elegance of Victorian architecture, this classic double fronted residence’s single level dimensions are idyllically nestled within a glorious leafy landscaped garden oasis only moments to High Street’s shops and restaurants, Armadale station, Union Park, trams and excellent schools.Behind the enchanting block-fronted exterior profile, a wide arched hallway featuring Spotted Gum floors flow through to a double bedroom with robes and a gas fire, a second robed bedroom, a third bedroom with an exquisite stained-glass window and a stylish bathroom. The generous open plan living and dining room with a gas fireplace and gourmet kitchen appointed with Corian benches and 90cm Ilve oven opens through French doors to the captivating private garden, surrounded entirely by greenery.Providing modern amenity with period charm, it includes an alarm, RC/air-conditioning, ceiling fans, large laundry, garden shed and storage.

Expressions of InterestOffering a warm and inviting ambience, combined with generous proportions, this single level home allows for a low maintenance lifestyle in a highly sought after location close to Glenferrie Road, Malvern Central, transport and is zoned for Malvern Primary School. Privately and securely sited with a double gate carport entry amongst established cottage gardens, this brick residence offers 3 double bedrooms plus fitted study, main with stylish ensuite. The gracious formal living room with open fire place provides year round comfort, whilst the light filled open plan living and dining commands garden views and is adjacent to the character kitchen, meals area. The private alfresco area with highlight pergola allows for extensive alfresco entertaining. Further features include video security, high quality fixtures and fittings, ducted heating, floor heated bathrooms, Air conditioning and workshop.

Elegantly renovated solid brick Edwardian residence provides the perfect blend of outstanding family spaces, low maintenance ease and beautiful northern light.Peacefully set behind a high walled forecourt offering secure off-street parking. Immaculately presented throughout, the wide entrance hall featuring rich hardwood floors and high ceilings introduces a versatile sitting room/4th bedroom with open fire and generous main bedroom with large walk in robe and designer en suite. Additional living zone upstairs is further complemented by two additional large double bedrooms with robes, a stylish bathroom with separate powder-room and a sunny retreat opening to a large private north-facing roof terrace. Elevated ceilings with clerestory windows amplify the sense of space in the inviting open plan living and dining room with a gas log fire and gourmet kitchen appointed with stone benches, 90cm Ilve oven, Miele dishwasher and butler’s pantry. Bi-fold doors open completely to a glorious north-facing decked courtyard surrounded by lush greenery all year round creating a wonderful oasis for al fresco dining.Enviably close to Malvern Central, Glenferrie Rd shops and restaurants, Malvern station, trams and a range of elite schools including Lauriston, King David, Korowa, Sacre Couer, Malvern House and Malvern Central School, it includes RC/air-conditioning, powder-room, laundry, ceiling fans and ample storage.

This irresistible appeal of this glorious c1930’s solid brick Art Deco residence has been immeasurably enhanced by a recently completed architect designed renovation that has added outstanding space, bespoke luxury and family functionality.The welcoming entrance provides an impactful first impression with its original double doors, ornate ceiling and rich engineered oak floors. Equally compelling are the refined sitting room with customized joinery, ornate ceiling and leadlight windows and the beautiful formal dining room with an open fire. The engineered oak floors continue through the expansive open plan living and dining room featuring a gas log fire and sublime gourmet kitchen appointed with stone benches, Miele/Ilve appliances and a butler’s pantry/laundry. French doors open out to an evocative wisteria covered terrace overlooking the picturesque northeast private garden with a gym and wine cellar. The stunning main bedroom with built in robe and designer en suite is accompanied by a home office/4th bedroom and in a separate wing, two additional bedrooms both with stylish en suites and built in robes.Enviable positioned with the Gascoigne Estate close to Central Park, Central Park Village, excellent schools, Wattletree Rd trams and Malvern station, it includes an alarm, ducted heating, RC/air-conditioning, powder-room, solar panels, front garden irrigation, roof storage, garden shed and off street parking.