196 Cape Street, Heidelberg, VIC 3084

Privately placed behind a leafy hedge-screened garden on an extra-deep block with a big backyard and a separate studio, this fully-renovated Edwardian residence c1918 is a showcase of family space, period character and stylish modern quality.

Baltic pine floorboards and period details such as strapped ceilings and elegant light fittings create a sense of timeless sophistication as the interior unfolds to reveal four well-appointed bedrooms including a main parents' suite with customized built-in robes and a bright, private ensuite.

A central family bathroom with Caesarstone finishes, a separate bath and shower offers louvered windows for ventilation, while nearby is a lounge room with stone-backed open fireplace, along with a powder room adding extra convenience.

A stylish stone-topped kitchen with a Smeg gas cooktop, Neff wall oven, dishwasher and ample storage seamlessly integrates practicality and style before adjoining a large, light and airy living and dining area with ceiling fans and banks of glazing overlooking the garden.

Double doors open out to a wraparound deck with a north-facing pergola and undercover area for exceptional alfresco entertaining with family and friends, while the kids can run wild in the spacious surroundings including extensive garden, a vegetable patch and a rainwater tank.

A handy powered studio is ideal as a home office or hobby retreat, plus there's a workshop, automatic gate-secured double carport and ample off-street parking. Additional features include a separate laundry, copious fitted storage, split-system air-conditioning, ducted heating and LED lighting.

Secluded on an impressive 1,085m2 allotment (approx), this superb family property in the Viewbank College zone is a peaceful sanctuary in an excellent location close to Rosanna Village cafes and parklands, Burgundy Street precinct shopping, the Austin Hospital and the train station.

Miles Real Estate