Extraordinarily wide north-facing rear laneway access of triple-block dimensions creates rare flexibility for an exciting future with this remarkable double-storey terrace. An exceptional opportunity at an auspicious city-edge address, this attractive Victorian with up to 4 bedrooms and separate living zones combines character, comfort and highly-coveted potential in one of Carlton’s most desirable lifestyle pockets. High ceilings, polished floorboards and an arched hallway launch a modernised interior where a ground-floor layout features a generous front bedroom or sitting room and a spacious dining room with an open fireplace and French doors to a courtyard, preceding a captivating open-planned zone. A timber-lined ceiling, exposed brickwork and the westside courtyard add personality and appeal to a well-appointed kitchen including stainless-steel appliances flowing seamlessly through to a large living room overlooking the expansive north-rear alfresco setting. Further is a bathroom plus a laundry complementing 3 first-floor bedrooms that include a huge main with an open fireplace, built-in robes and fabulous elevated views to the city skyline. Unrivalled in the area and both secure and sunny, a secluded bluestone-paved courtyard will absolutely impress with its incredible triple-width ROW directly fronting a rear lane with effortless access through to Pitt Street. Currently offering loads of open-air space and an old garage, this north-rear facing area presents unique size and scope to combine off-street parking, beautiful landscaping and perhaps even a studio and incorporate a stunning new oasis into the property’s overall plans for perfection when ready (STCA). Beyond compare on a big L-shaped block, love the living and the possibilities for the future with this distinctive home in the University High School zone near the dynamic Lygon and Brunswick Streets’ precincts, Rathdowne Village, the University of Melbourne, Princes Park, the Carlton Gardens, major hospitals, trams and the city.