On a light filled corner in a peaceful period cul de sac, charming “Magnolia Cottage” is a simply delightful single level home blending rich c1930 character with renovated modern functionality on a low maintenance garden parcel with secure carport parking. Absolutely ideal for a range of buyers including savvy families looking for an ideal Hawthorn starting point with easy access to leading private schools, lifestyle seekers or astute downsizers preferring an easy care, independent residence with the essence of a larger family home.

High decorative ceilings, rich timber and leadlight detailing and polished hardwood floors define the original solid brick proportions that host three spacious bedrooms with robes, two with access to a shared terrace, including one with brick open fireplace. An elegant modern bathroom accompanies these areas whilst at the rear, extended open plan living and dining areas are complemented by a stone finished kitchen featuring smeg/ Euromaid appliances, breakfast bar, dining peninsula and double sink. French doors unfold to expansive undercover alfresco areas cleverly designed for easy entertaining in leafy landscaped surroundings. Highlights include powder room, laundry, split heating/ cooling, front garden, remote carport with extensive built-in storage.

Tucked between Glenferrie Road and Camberwell Junction, walk to Auburn Village shops, cafes and trains, Auburn Primary, Carey Grammar, MLC, Swinburne University and a number of local parks with minutes to Kew and Canterbury private schools.