25 Albert Street, Malvern East VIC 3145

Exquisitely renovated and extended to retain the inimitable charm and character of its period heritage, this 5-bedroom 3-bathroom 2-powder room Californian Bungalow offers wonderful family appeal via multiple living areas and generous accommodation. Introduced by an award-winning Pacific Rim front garden, a skylit entrance hallway precedes a lovely front lounge and separate study/dining room. Wonderfully proportioned and light-filled, open-plan family/meals areas and the kitchen (stone benchtops, Miele induction cooktop & integrated dishwasher) overlook alfresco timber decking sheltered by an auto rain-sensing Vergola and backyard bathed in northerly sunshine. Upstairs, a large rumpus zone complements three large bedrooms (built-in robes) a bathroom and powder room, with ground-floor flexibility emphasised by an oversized master (gas fireplace, walk-in robe and private ensuite) a second powder room and an additional bedroom/full bathroom duo. Close to Lloyd St Primary, East Malvern Station and the shops and trams of Waverley Rd, extra features include secure undercover parking via ROW rear access, ducted heating/cooling downstairs, reverse-cycle a/c upstairs, high ceilings, polished timber floors, large separate laundry with outdoor access, back-to-base alarm system, a/v security intercom, under-stair storage and underground 22,000 litre water tank set for automatic garden irrigation.