36 Mitford Street, Elwood VIC 3184

Pretty as a picture beyond a quintessential white picket fence, enter into another world where the very essence of classic c1920s Edwardian architecture is embellished by modern luxury and functionality - with unquestionably enchanting result. Family space, period grace and modern amenity harmoniously blend for future success here, in a cream-of-the-crop position where recreation and convenience meet the St Kilda foreshore.
At first glance, an indisputable romanticism takes hold as landscaped gardens complement the terracotta roof, leadlight windows, and tessellated verandah faade. Inside, the homes era is detailed by high decorative ceilings filling the lavishly sized rooms with grandeur; and lashings of timberwork, cast-iron fireplaces and hardwood flooring emphasise the elegance of its day.
In a top-to-toe renovation, the home satisfies todays every luxurious wish, delivering zoned living spaces for family privacy, and a spectacular indoor-outdoor lifestyle. A formal lounge offers peerless relaxation amid old-world charm, while a lavish open plan layout indulges casual en-masse entertaining centred around a sublime Bosch hostess kitchen with lustrous timber tops, integrated with alfresco swimming pool enjoyment.
Three generous robed bedrooms accommodate the kids and guests on the ground floor, serviced by a truly sumptuous travertine bathroom. Upstairs, parents savour the privacy and luxury of a sweet attic-style master suite including the five-star amenities of a spa ensuite, parents retreat, and studio/office.
At the rear, a remote double garage provides autonomous access via Bayview Street, with a loft apartment adding versatility for teens, guests or wayfarers including bedroom, kitchen, living area and bathroom.
Positioned just paces from St Kilda Marina, Foreshore and Botanical Gardens, the delightful eateries of Acland Street, and surrounded by a selection of elite schools, including Elwood College, St Michaels Grammar, Caulfield Grammar, and Wesley College.

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