23 Clapham Street, Balwyn VIC 3103

Blending the enduring charm of its circa 1925 origins with a thoughtfully designed contemporary extension, this exceptional four-bedroom California Bungalow rests on a remarkable 1,180sqm (approx.) allotment in one of Melbourne's most esteemed and leafy neighbourhoods.
Set amidst beautifully established gardens, the home offers a serene, private retreat while being zoned for two of the area's most respected schools-Mont Albert Primary School and Koonung Secondary College-with easy access to a host of elite private schools nearby, ensuring outstanding educational options for families.
At the heart of the home, a superbly appointed kitchen is fitted with premium Neff and Miele appliances, and flows seamlessly into spacious meals and living areas. A feature fireplace adds warmth, while twin sets of north-facing glass double doors open to a sunlit paved entertaining area-perfect for indoor-outdoor living.
Complementing the open-plan hub is a generous formal lounge and dining area, complete with gas heating and abundant natural light-an inviting space ideal for family gatherings or relaxed entertaining.
With grand proportions typical of the era, the bedrooms are expansive and feature built-in robes and soaring ceilings. The flexible floorplan includes a fourth bedroom or home office, catering perfectly to modern work-from-home needs. Period details such as leadlight windows and hardwood floors enhance the home's classical character, while two traditionally styled bathrooms add functional appeal.
Comfort is assured year-round with central heating and split system air conditioning. Additional features include a double garage, double carport, and extra driveway parking for three vehicles, offering ample off-street parking. The welcoming front veranda and lush gardens complete the picture of idyllic family living.
Positioned just moments from the vibrant Whitehorse Road shopping and dining precinct, with its cafés, cinemas and city-bound trams, and close to the charming Union Road village, this home offers the best of lifestyle and location.
With its blend of timeless appeal, modern comfort, and scope for further enhancement (STCA), this is a rare opportunity to secure a landmark family residence in a tightly held Balwyn address.