65 High Street South, KEW VIC 3101

Exuding timeless sophistication, "Gainsborough" is a grand six-bedroom residence that effortlessly blends substantial Georgian charm with Art Deco elegance. Located within the highly coveted Kew School Zone and just moments from Kew's elite private schools, Melbourne’s top universities and the CBD, this distinguished home offers an exceptional lifestyle for families seeking both prestige and modern luxury. Thoughtfully designed for larger families and comfort, the home's portico and sweeping entrance hall leads to an opulent formal lounge featuring marble fireplace, character details and an adjoining refined dining room. Clever under stair storage incorporates a discreetly hidden wine cellar. At the heart of the home, a rustic American-inspired kitchen complete with marble benchtops, dual sinks, ample storage and premium fittings. An adjoining laundry room/ butler’s pantry cleverly mirrors the kitchen cabinetry providing further storage options. This entire zone flows seamlessly into a spacious open-plan dining and living area, extending through French doors to a vast Merbau timber deck, ideal for year-round entertaining. The outdoor sanctuary includes a heated pool and spa, a BBQ with outdoor rangehood, and an elevated pergola perfect for alfresco dining. A ground floor billiard room complete with a walnut timber bar, marble countertops, built-in sink and fridge provides additional rumpus room versatility for children and teens. Guests are comfortably accommodated by a fully self-contained guest house with heating, cooling and separate bathroom. Three ground floor bedroom options include one with own entry serving as a perfect home office. The 1st floor master suite is a true sanctuary, featuring a walk-in wardrobe, dressing room, sumptuous ensuite with limestone tiling, marble vanity, heated spa bath, shower, and rooftop terrace with spectacular views. Enjoy private access to huge 1st floor alfresco area, including home gym, art or yoga studio/ large storage room. In addition, four exquisitely designed bathrooms throughout the home echo the opulence of Art Deco styling. The numerous features of this home include high ceilings, ornate mouldings and chandeliers, original hardwood timber flooring, double-brick construction, and striking bluestone accents reflect the home’s enduring quality. Comprehensive security system including CCTV, alarm sensors, video intercom, secure automatic gates, off-street parking for 4 cars, and lush meticulously landscaped low-maintenance gardens.