62 Union Street, Brunswick VIC 3056

This exceptional double fronted Hawthorn Victorian home (c1890) home is situated on a corner block with two street frontages, providing for solid brick construction throughout. The striking home has been fully transformed to offer the astute buyer the perfect blend of stylish contemporary renovation still paying homage to its classical past noting that it’s the last of its kind within the immediate area.

The property is situated in a prime lower- urban location within Brunswick, providing for exceptional lifestyle opportunities, with its distance from the GPO of Melbourne at 5.5 km via Elizabeth Street and to the city centre of Melbourne.

The Hawthorn Victorian home provides for an L shape two toned tiled Veranda with original wrought iron lacework; this provides a glimpse of the tasteful aesthetic you will find within. The floorplan offers generous spaces that can be transformed as your needs change across time. Stepping into the entrance hall one is approached with double grand arched hallways as an impressive prelude to the 4/5 bedrooms, two bathrooms floorplan leading to an elegant lounge dining room opening to an architecturally design contemporary kitchen. The 4 bedrooms have the classically huge dimensions, with the fifth room providing for either additional bedroom, private study, or a formal dining room.

In perfect accompaniment are two modern bathrooms with countertop basins and wall hung vanities; each is highlighted by black fixtures and fittings that are the perfect contrast to the crispness of the white floor to ceiling tiling. This timeless colour palette carries through to the home’s well-equipped kitchen which features an abundance of cabinetry, stone benchtops, an under-mount sink, stainless steel appliances and a long breakfast bench that is ideal for casual meals.

A host of pleasing features include quality carpets, dark oak timber floors, deep cornices, skirtings and architraves, high ceilings, period corbels and archways, a separate laundry, and an inviting courtyard that is the ideal place to relax or entertain alfresco style. An outstanding location within walking distance of a range of desirable amenities also complements this superb home. The property is wrapped around with an attractive garden and established trees.

The Lifestyle provides for Sydney Road with its multicultural shopping and dining precinct, Barkly Square, local trams and buses, Jewell Railway Station, RMIT’s Brunswick Campus and open green spaces such as Princess Park and Royal Park. You are also close to Melbourne University and the popular Melbourne Zoo.

Those seeking an enviable lifestyle option should inspect this home to fully appreciate all that is on offer. Avoid disappointment and act without delay.


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