32a Clinton Street, Brighton East, Vic 3187

Fine design is at the heart of this deluxe and distinctive home. It's on show from the moment you see the striking exterior and explore the superbly appointed interior. The work of acclaimed DDB builder David McCallum, this is relaxed living at its best. Surrounded by low-maintenance courtyard gardens, the home is private, serene, pristine and optimises light and space. Two living zones have horizontal windows to take in the leafy views and add an architectural element, 3 bedrooms and a study/retreat offer plenty of space, with a double-height entrance enhancing a light and airy feel. The master bedroom exudes chic style and enjoys expansive views, incorporating a dressing area, WIR and ensuite. Indoor-outdoor living links the family room with an olive-fringed courtyard, and the lounge opens onto a sun-drenched deck. Superb fitout is a feature of this meticulously presented residence, with reclaimed timber floors, Miele kitchen, marble fireplace, ample storage and contemporary landscaping. Even the large double garage is impressive, with a storeroom and potential to create a basement cellar. Central address in a low-traffic street a few doors from Little Brighton Reserve, with Hawthorn Road's trams, shops and cafes only blocks away. Schools and parks are nearby too, with Gardenvale Primary School, Landcox Park, St Finbar's Primary and Melbourne Montessori School within easy walking distance.