4/157 Maltravers Road, Ivanhoe VIC 3079

SOLD by Miles Real Estate.
Quietly fronting the plane trees along Locksley Road, this spacious three bedroom townhouse is brilliantly designed and updated with a zoned, light and airy layout flowing to a large landscaped entertainment oasis. An award-winning 1970s design from prominent Melbourne and Sydney architects Cocks & Carmichael, the timeless boutique block has become a tightly-held Ivanhoe icon with this renovated split-level home ideal for a low-maintenance contemporary lifestyle. Coupled with many low-energy features including solar electricity system, heat pump hot-water (storing free solar energy) and high-efficiency appliances with timers, living here is easy with peace of mind in a prized location within walking distance to Ivanhoe's cafes, restaurants, shops, train station, grammar schools and expansive parklands. The spacious high-wall courtyard is a highlight with its extensive decking and flowering native garden that presents beautiful views through picture windows from the open-plan living and dining areas and stunning stone-topped kitchen boasting top-line ASKO appliances, water filter and abundant clever storage. The three bedrooms include built-in robes and ceiling fans with the main also featuring a stylish powder room. Further is a modern bathroom, a separate laundry plus there's gas space heating, reverse-cycle air-conditioning, LED lighting, external awnings, attic storage, internal remote-control garage and a carport. This bright, stylish and serene haven is an absolute standout that's not to be missed.