14 Begonia Road, Gardenvale VIC 3185

A picture perfect weatherboard exterior & enclosed front garden is just the beginning of this gloriously renovated & extended period home, ideally situated in a peaceful cul-de-sac in a highly sought after neighbourhood. Built over 100 years ago, this cherished family sanctuary, owned by one family for the last 30 years, stretches well beyond its charming façade. Where classic period features including decorative ceiling rosettes, ornamental fireplaces & stained glass windows blend harmoniously with the modern comforts of today to create a home with a flexible flowing floorplan ideally suited to every stage of family life. An inviting entrance with original timber flooring introduces a series of interconnected formal & informal living zones, including a large formal lounge with adjoining dining room/study space & the heart of the home - an open plan naturally light filled living & dining zone with stunning green aspect & bi-fold doors opening right out to an expansive undercover entertainer’s deck & large rear garden, creating an effortless indoor-outdoor ambience. All further complemented by a modern well equipped granite kitchen with Miele appliances (including dishwasher) & an abundance of storage. Downstairs also delivers a good sized bedroom with built-in robes, an additional bedroom/optional work from home space with private entry & a central bathroom. While upstairs, a loft style teenage retreat/rumpus/theatre room, a main bedroom with walk-in robe, ensuite & lovely garden outlook, two additional bedrooms with built-in robes & desks & a sparkling central bathroom completes the accommodation. Other features include ducted heating, split system heating/cooling, off street parking for one car, rear storage shed, cubby house, under stair storage & separate laundry. This immaculately presented home is enviably located just a short walk to vibrant cafes, Martin Street shopping strip, Gardenvale Station, parklands & within the sought after Gardenvale Primary & Brighton Secondary School zones as well as close to other well regarded schools.