14 Glen Shian Lane, Mount Eliza, Vic 3930
Sold: $960,000 (10-10-2013)- hotel 3
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Superb original Chancellor & Patrick modernist Mt Eliza home with views across the sparkling solar heated inground pool to the bay is defined by the pairs trademark ambient open plan living and warm embrace of the outdoors.
Offered for sale for the first time in 50 years, the intensely private 3 bedroom residence set among 1476sqm (approx.) of enchanting seaside gardens is just a stroll to Mt Eliza village and a near perfect time capsule of the era.
Oregon beams, brick floors and extensive used of cedar adds textural interest to the concrete block construction, while numerous glazed openings invite the garden in.
Enjoying the superb insulative and acoustic properties of a stramit lined ceiling, the main lounge and dining room features a central open fireplace capped by a stunning copper canopy, while an island bench with overhead shelving creates a natural deliniation between this key area and the galley-style kitchen.
Rich timber tones dominate the workspace while updated stainless steel Nefff appliances add modern function to traditional form.
A second lovely sitting room with sun-trapping conservatory style windows can be incorporated into the homes mid section or sectioned for privacy by sliding louvre doors.
Opening directly to the side garden, the master bedroom has a large walk-in robe and tiled ensuite, while additional accommodation is by way of twin bedrooms each with integrated study/lounging space and a large shared robe/storage room.
In addition, there is practical laundry/utility room and the homes original main bathroom.
A rare opportunity for the sypathetic renovator to retain the homes modernist essence or utilise the robust construction to capture enhanced bay views with a second storey extension (STCA), additional features include gas ducted heating, reverse-cycle airconditioning, rainwater tank, garden shed and lock-up garage.