Renowned for its private, leafy laneways and natural beauty, this spacious family home is peacefully positioned within the historic and highly esteemed garden community of Bickleigh Vale Village, created by iconic landscape designer Edna Walling.
Timeless style of yesteryear has been lovingly preserved in this spacious four-bedroom residence, showcasing hallmark period features that evoke a homely ambience combined with modern conveniences that make everyday living a breeze.
A welcoming invitation is experienced upon arrival where attractive landscaping complements the home's weatherboard façade. Highly anticipated characteristics of a classic residence are immediately evident, including; high ceilings, ornate cornices, sash windows and beautiful polished floorboards.
Offering a warm first impression, the formal lounge boasts a built-in wood heater and large glazings that envelope the room in natural light. Surveying the front garden, the lounge effortlessly connects with the arresting full-length verandah through the adoption of gorgeous French doors.
Well appointed, the kitchen radiates style and functionality. Adorned with stylish cabinetry paired up with a series of drawers for easy storage, the kitchen also features stainless steel appliances, including a pyrolytic electric oven, gas stove and dishwasher. The open-plan family and meals area offers additional living space, as does the huge outdoor entertaining zone, which perfectly caters to large gatherings.
Comfort and convenience sweep through the highly-functional floorplan. The master bedroom is fitted with a large walk-in robe, double built-in robe and a newly renovated full ensuite boasting a frameless rain shower, twin vanity and floor-to-wall tiles. Three additional robed bedrooms are zoned away from the master and share a stylishly refurbished bathroom, updated to inhabit a rain shower, claw bath, floor-to-wall tiles and toilet.
The laundry is highly serviceable while additional inclusions list as; gas ducted heating, evaporative cooling, ceiling fans (bedrooms), built-in storage and money-saving solar hot water and solar panels (2.2 kW). The spacious backyard is secure and offers a cubby, veggie boxes and covered spa bath while the car enthusiast or tradesperson will appreciate the double carport, two single garages and ample off-street parking.
This home is located only a short walk from Brushy Creek Linear Trail, Mooroolbark East Primary School, Pembroke Primary School, Billanook College, Yarra Hills Secondary College, Mooroolbark Heights Reserve, as well as being just a brief drive from Mooroolbark Railway Station, Mooroolbark Plaza, St. Peter Julian Eymard Primary School and EastLink freeway.
Amassing a generously sized 1/3 acre (approx.1412m2 block), this beautiful and distinct residence has that rare, fall-in-love appeal.
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