18 Ellesmere Avenue, Croydon, Vic 3136
Sold: $1,100,000 (11-30-2016)- hotel 3
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Introducing this gracious family home circa 1920s within the prized Monastery Estate perched on the second highest location in Melbourne.
- This elevated vantage point provides expansive views towards the Dandenongs which at night features the vast array of flickering lights. There is no denying that this unique one in a million home boasts million dollar views.
- The commanding street presence immediately impresses, then the colourful leadlight front door and entry foyer sets the tone for refined, charismatic original period detailing throughout.
- Classically beautiful interior with timeless lavishness is complemented by 10'ceilings, fret work, French polished floorboards further enhance this fine, rare home.
- Experience the vibrancy and individuality of this distinctive interior.
- Entertain in the living room adorned with a picture seat window or enjoy the inviting dining room with access onto the first decked balcony.
- The traditional, custom built red gum kitchen adjoins the family area featuring a stunning 1930s Italian marble fireplace with French doors merging onto the second decked covered balcony plus another set of French doors from the dining area.
- Both these elevated retreats, along with the lounge, dining and kitchen-family area all provide panoramic views towards the Ranges.
- Offering 3 spacious robed bedrooms with the serene main bedroom fitted with a WIR plus ornate ensuite. Double French doors behind the plantation shutters open onto the delightful perfumed rear garden. French doors also lead into the tranquil garden from one of the other bedrooms.
- The character laden, charming bathroom showcases the wrought iron claw foot bath and pedestal vanity, this detailed style is also reflected in the ensuite.
- Appointments include gas ducted heating, evaporative ducted cooling, walk in pantry, marble bench tops in the kitchen, landscaped gardens, remote control large double garage and separate spacious workshop.
-This premier Street within the coveted Alto Ave neighbourhood offers around a 2 minute walk to the Croydon shops, cafes, railway station and buses. Close to Croydon Primary, Melba Secondary College-Junior School, importantly also leading private school namely Luther College, Yarra Valley Grammar and Rudolf Steiner school. Just a short drive to Eastland, Yarra Valley attractions and the Eastlink network.
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