12 Francis Street, Richmond, Vic 3121

This distinctive Victorian residence, the home and former offices of renowned architect Gregory Burgess, is a secluded oasis in the heart of Richmond, just around the corner from Bridge Road and Church Street cafes, galleries and transport. Enclosed by a well-planted garden and courtyard with 3-room self-contained guest or work-from-home studio, this welcoming property has been redesigned for seamless flows between indoor and outdoor living spaces. Recycled jarrah floors, cabinetry and beams create a special warmth in this expansive family home. It includes a bay-windowed sitting room, charming kitchen open to a conservatory-style dining area, spacious main bedroom, striking upper level studio/bedroom with sculpted ceiling, main bathroom, additional bedroom and studio space. Including a roof terrace with wonderful Richmond Hill views, this unique historic house features gas heating and generous storage.