Set on approximately two-thirds of an acre of picturesque, park-like gardens, this much-loved family home captures the timeless charm of Mount Eliza’s exclusive Golden Mile. Designed in the 1970s by renowned architects Chancellor & Patrick, the residence embraces natural light, leafy outlooks and a seamless flow between indoor and outdoor living, creating an inviting place for families to grow, gather and make memories.
Behind secure electric gates, a circular driveway leads you to a home that immediately feels private and peaceful. Thoughtfully modernised while honouring its original character, the spacious five-bedroom layout is filled with high windows framing views of the surrounding gardens, offering a sense of calm from every room.
The generous living room, with Tasmanian oak floors, a cosy gas log fireplace, evaporative cooling and ducted heating, is a natural place for family movie nights or quiet afternoons, opening out through French doors to the sunny north-facing terrace. The adjoining family/meals area flows through to the contemporary kitchen, which truly is the heart of the home. Featuring an expansive Carrara marble island, extensive storage, custom cabinetry, Miele oven, gas cooktop and Bosch dishwasher, it’s a space designed for shared breakfasts, homework sessions and weekend entertaining alike.
Centring around the sparkling pool, the home’s design encourages connection. Multiple doors open to the poolside terrace, creating a perfect spot for relaxed summer barbecues, children’s birthday parties, playing with the family pets, cricket in the backyard or simply unwinding under the shade of established trees.
The main bedroom, privately positioned in the East Wing, is a peaceful retreat, bathed in natural light from large garden-facing windows, offering abundant storage and a stylish ensuite with double vanity, an ideal sanctuary for busy parents.
At the rear of the property, a beautifully private self-contained guest cottage provides wonderful flexibility. Whether used as accommodation for extended family, a teenager’s retreat or a comfortable home office, boasting open-plan living, a kitchenette, ensuite, walk-in robe and reverse-cycle heating/cooling.
Perfectly located for family convenience, this home is just moments from Toorak College, Mount Eliza Village, Canadian Bay Beach, local bus stops, Village and shopping options. With easy access to Peninsula Link and all the attractions of the Mornington Peninsula, it provides a lifestyle that balances tranquillity, connection and everyday ease.
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