Popular with families for generations, Kew East’s wide tree-lined streets offer an enviable lifestyle just minutes from highly regarded schools, fabulous shopping and dining, a range of transport options and serene parkland and walking trails. On one of its most popular avenues, this charming clinker brick home and its generously renovated modern spaces provide both instant and future family appeal on an impressive 650sqm (approx.) with pool.
Home to the one family for over 40 years, its original character has been beautifully preserved in a generous five-bedroom layout architect-renovated and updated to serve contemporary lifestyle needs with ease. Four original rooms retain their traditional elegance in high decorative ceilings, beautiful leadlight windows and feature plaster walls whilst, at the rear, impeccably renovated open plan living areas unfold to surrounding feature paving, a glass-fenced pool with cabana (Pergola) and a deep, sun-filled rear garden with shed storage. Accommodation includes formal sitting and dining rooms with original open fireplaces, light-filled open plan family areas offering superbly spacious living and dining zones, an open home office with desk/storage and a timeless granite kitchen equipped with Ilve appliances and breakfast bar, relaxed indoor/outdoor entertaining overlooking the pool and garden, five bedrooms with excellent built-in robes including two upstairs in an ideal kids domain with living/rumpus, kitchenette and bathroom, and three on the ground floor complemented by two additional bathrooms.
All living areas enjoy a prized northerly aspect with ducted and split heating/cooling, timber floors, roofline storage, solar panels, water tank, undercover bike storage and a glorious front garden with return drive/ two car parking providing an irresistible invitation to immediately enjoy with possibilities available to update or renovate if ever desired, or with no heritage overlay, build a brand new family home (STCA).
Walk to highly regarded Kew East and St Anne’s Primary, Hyde Park, The Kew Billabong and Yarra/Outer Circle Trails, local sports clubs, Harp Village cafes, buses and High Street trams with minutes to prestigious private schools, Kew High, Kew Junction shopping and dining, and the Eastern Freeway.