At a glance
* Refined, fully renovated early 1940s deco era residence
* Wonderful location offers spectacular views of the city
* A luxurious balance of classical and contemporary spaces
* Amazing outdoor entertaining amidst established gardens
Abode
Originally designed by William Merrit in the early 1940's, more recently the subject of a comprehensive renovation carried out with a perfectionist?s commitment to quality, this landmark residence?s evocative Art Deco era elegance is matched by its exceptional modern excellence. Classical double brick construction and effective double glazing ensure complete seasonal comfort accompanies beautiful spaces including a majestic living room featuring sensuous curved windows and a dining domain served by an open-plan kitchen superbly equipped with marble surfaces and a suite of Miele appliances. Hydronic and underfloor heating, air-conditioning and ultra soft alpaca carpet reflect the ultimate luxury levels of a home in which four bedrooms and three bathrooms arranged over upstairs and downstairs dimensions include an alluring master suite and are complemented by a charming separate study with sensational city skyline views. In-ceiling speakers and a Sonos sound system to all rooms extend to the outdoor pool room in gardens that have been expertly created and curated for fabulous alfresco entertaining beside the sublime fully automated, self-cleaning solar heated swimming pool. Roof top Solar system 6.4kw. Such an oasis adds to the unforgettable appeal of a property where every room observes the botanic beauty of mature trees while a secure double garage contributes ideal convenience.
Area
One of Toorak?s finest addresses, walking distance from the Yarra River, the Royal Botanical Gardens and the city, moments from village shopping and within easy reach of Como Park, Burnley station and several leading schools.