18 Orchid Street, Heathmont, Vic 3135

Positioned in arguably one of Heathmont's most premier locations and framed by an elegant manicured garden accompanied by a sweeping driveway, this charming double-storey residence harbours a beautiful balance between period nostalgia and desirable contemporary comforts and conveniences made for the modern family.

Greeted by an ensemble of high ceilings, sash windows, picture rails, decorative cornice and fretwork, captivating character and a highly functional floorplan invites the occupants to relish a generous choice of living options. From the formal lounge showcasing an ambient fireplace to the open-plan family room incorporating the dining area in addition to an upstairs casual living zone perfect for teens, there is no shortage of spaces to love.

A well-equipped timber kitchen offers an enjoyable cooking experience, comprising; stainless steel appliances; 900mm dual fuel electric oven and gas stove, Fisher and Paykel dishwasher, as well as generous storage and benchtops. The kitchen is not only conveniently placed close to the dining area but is also only steps from the covered outdoor entertaining zone, which spills down to an expansively paved hub – perfect for socialising.

Designed for utter rest and relaxation, another attractive feature of the home is the solar-heated swimming pool and spa enjoyed by family and friends alike and encircled with ample room for poolside lounging, in addition to a touch of the tropics with oasis-feel landscaping. The kids will also love the cubby house with slide and secure yard with abundant room to play.

Back inside, the inviting master comprises a walk-in robe, ceiling fan and superb ensuite highlighting a bath, shower and timber vanity. A second bedroom is sizable, as are the two additional robed bedrooms located upstairs along with a stylish contemporary bathroom.

Poised on a 1058m2 (approx.) allotment, other invaluable comforts and inclusions list as; gas ducted heating, split system air-conditioning, study, polished floorboards, plantation shutters, storage throughout including under the staircase, in addition to a carport, garage/storage and adjoining workshop.

This property is located just a brief walk from Heathmont Railway Station (660 metres approx.), Heathmont Village Shopping Centre, Heathmont Preschool and Kindergarten, Dandenong Creek, H.E. Parker Reserve with tennis courts and playground, as well as only a few moments' drive to Heathmont East Primary School, Tintern Grammar, Aquinas College, EastLink freeway and Aquanation for leisure time.

This is a unique opportunity to acquire a distinguished residence that is not only beguiling at every turn, but promises to exceed all expectations.