21 Swanston Street, Mentone, Vic 3194

Period beauty meets poolside prestige on the edge of the Mentone shopping, transport and school precinct. Corner-sited behind high garden walls, Swanston Cottage c. 1939offers adaptable 3 bedroom plus home-office, 1.5 bathroom accommodation and entertaining designer style against a backdrop of sparkling leadlight, elaborate ceilings and lofty period proportions.

Oriented to maximise outlooks and access to lush easy-care pool gardens set beneath with towering 80 year old palms, the home is ready to entertain with a gracious formal lounge with fireplace, French-doored dining opening to the glass-fenced gas-heated pool...and clever al fresco spaces including a grand terrace beneath the roofline and a poolside pavilion. Sleekly styled with a CaesarStone and European appliance kitchen and a stone-finished designer bathroom, the home is cleverly accommodating with versatile mirror-robe-fitted bedrooms plus a clever separate entry home-office and smartly fitted with contemporary comforts including ducted heating, reverse-cycle air-conditioning and three auto-gated carspaces including a secure garage.

A walk to the shops, a stroll to schools and an easy CBD commute, this is prestige poolside living with a period twist! For more information about this stylish period home contact Katrina O'Brien at Buxton Mentone on 0411 626 394