5 Franks Grove, KEW VIC 3101
$5,000,000 - $5,500,000
Rare Art Deco offering, outstanding potential in elite pocket
Expressions Of Interest ‘SOMERSET’ c1940 presents a scarcely available opportunity within a blue ribbon locale, showcasing unparalleled scope for investment, renovation and/or reconfiguration (STCA) within this grand Art Deco manor. A truly unique offering originally comprising five separate apartments, now hosts four that join as one sprawling family residence over two levels, ideal for multigenerational living with a separately accessed fifth unit on the ground floor. Period grandeur of this calibre rarely demonstrates such outstanding possibility, beckoning buyers of all profiles from investors, families, renovators and developers to reconfigure/restore five separate apartments, onboarding an entire investment portfolio in one, or create the ultimate family forever home with ten bedrooms in total (STCA). Ornate period character adorns the entire residence, featuring grandiose proportions, tall ceilings, two spiral staircases, balconies and original ceiling detail, whilst all five kitchen/meal areas have been updated. Six generous living zones and a formal dining room make for exceptional entertaining versatility, including a spacious open plan living and dining domain featuring elevated ceiling skylights, timber floors and north facing light, opening to private rear gardens with swimming pool and studio/pool house. Additional accompaniments include a home office, six updated bathrooms and one outdoor powder room, two laundries, split system heating/cooling, ducted heating, three storage sheds, secure garage parking for seven vehicles plus ample off street parking. Relishing peace and quiet within a serene cul de sac, superior connectivity places Cotham Road and Glenferrie Road trams, cafes, restaurants, supermarkets, shops and Lido Cinemas all within walking distance, moments from Kew Junction shops and entertaining, Glenferrie station, buses and Alexandra Gardens, as well as Melbourne’s renowned private school belt including Trinity Grammar School, Xavier College, Ruyton Girls School, MLC, Genazzano, Carey and Preshil.
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