13-15 View Street, Canterbury VIC 3126

Inspection By appointment Only 7 Grange avenue Canterbury also available A rare treasure of grand proportions and refinement amidst glorious grounds seamlessly encompassing 7 Grange Avenue, 'Driffville' presents a remarkable Golden Mile lifestyle opportunity incorporating a swimming pool oasis and separate self-contained dwelling on a combined 2888 sqm approx of gold-gilded land. Automatic gate return driveway entrance with extensive garden frontage creates a magnificent introduction to this prestige property secured by CCTV and alarm system. The gracious Federation-era façade of 'Driffville' reflects an elegantly detailed interior where classical beauty and contemporary quality feature throughout an expansive two-level setting offering superb garden views. Soaring pressed metal ceilings, bay windows and polished floorboards define a series of stunning formal and family spaces all kept completely comfortable with superior appointments including central heating/cooling, ducted vacuum, LED lighting and custom storage. Ornate separate sitting and dining rooms (gas fireplace) overlooking garden extend to a substantial north-rear family zone where distinct dining and living areas are perfectly complemented by a conservatory-style sunroom and a premium provincial kitchen boasting a Falcon range cooker, Miele dishwasher, Billi chill/boil tap and loads of marble-topped storage. Further is an executive study while upstairs features a vast games/rumpus room, wet bar and a huge bedroom with BIRs and an ensuite. Ground-floor accommodation complemented by a powder room, family bathroom and a laundry includes three spacious bedrooms with a beautiful main highlighted by a walk-in robe, luxury double-shower ensuite and an inglenook retreat opening to a private veranda. There's also a separate bespoke walk-in robe and heated towel rails. French doors reveal a sun-drenched sandstone terrace overlooking wide-ranging garden that leads to self-cleaning and heated 18-metre swimming pool and spa. Fronting the plane treelined splendour of Grange Avenue, a freestanding dwelling offers enormous flexibility for intergenerational/au pair accommodation, WFH office space or pool-house entertaining with its large living room, games/cinema area, fully-appointed kitchen, bathroom, dual remote-control double garages and ample secure off-street parking. Also offers a View Street carport and garage as well as video intercom and garden irrigation system. 'Driffville' with its majestic profile, unsurpassed size and dual street frontages presents an extraordinary Golden Mile opening for an unrivalled family lifestyle close to leading private schools including Fintona and Camberwell Grammar, Maling Road village cafes, Balwyn shopping precinct, Camberwell Junction, surrounding parklands, train station and Burke and Whitehorse Roads trams.