10 Peter Street, Eltham, Vic 3095

Sold: $1,350,000 (06-11-2013)

10 Peter Street, Eltham, Vic 3095 3095
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Rarely do opportunities like these arise. Secure your chance to be part of the next chapter in the long history of this beautiful, immaculately presented historic home, "Stanhope".

Built in 1910 in the Arts and Craft style, with distinctive, timber-stud roughcast render walls and surrounded by almost an acre of beautiful gardens with views over Eltham and beyond, this magnificent home is for those who appreciate the style and grandeur of a bygone era.

Original features abound, including Californian redwood panelling, built-in furniture and mantels, fireplaces and cast iron radiators ? all cleverly combined with modern conveniences to ensure complete comfort. The beautifully appointed living includes generous farm-style kitchen/meals with stainless steel appliances and walk-in larder, formal dining room with built-in cabinetry and butler's pantry, spacious formal lounge complete with open fire, timber panelling and plate rails, gorgeous sunroom with views to the east, and a large rumpus room for informal occasions.

For quieter times there are 5 large bedrooms, all with built-in robes and desks. The master bedroom features an open fireplace with solid fuel heater, beautiful built-in cabinetry and window seat, and William Morris curtains and wallpaper in keeping with the original details. Further features of the home include 2 large bathrooms, polished timber floorboards, high timber ceilings, hydronic heating and ceiling fans.

A separate studio also captures the beautiful views and provides an ideal home office or guest accommodation with ensuite and reverse cycle air-conditioner. Gravel paths invite you to explore the tranquil established gardens, which include a sunny paved outdoor area, potting shed, 2 fully fenced vegetable gardens, hen house, water tanks, 4 car garage/shed with mezzanine storage, single carport, and integrated double garage.

Close to CLC, Eltham High, public transport, local primary schools and Eltham shops, with easy access to the city. This is a unique opportunity to secure a slice of Eltham history.

- Historic Arts and Crafts style home built in 1910
- Established gardens with views over Eltham
- Formal lounge and dining, sunroom, hydronic heating
- Farm style kitchen/meals, rumpus, 5 bedrooms
- Original features throughout, polished timber floors,
- Separate studio, double garage, 4 car shed, single carport

Land: 3,841 sq m approx.

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