36 Myrtle Grove, Blackburn, Vic 3130

A large heritage family home set in a huge 1331 square metre, extra wide landscaped garden allotment, this stylishly renovated 1920s home's location is one of Melbourne's best kept secrets - the secluded, beautiful Bellbird area of Blackburn only 23 minutes from the CBD via the Eastern Freeway* - not to mention rapid peninsula access on Eastlink.
Where else in Melbourne can you enjoy a charming relaxed lifestyle like this, spacious house, beautiful surrounds, perfect location, and remarkable value?
Perfect for both intimate and large scale entertainment, 36 Myrtle Grove combines the mellow comfort and elegance of a past era with the most modern appointments and light-filled rooms.
A stunning 7.3m long family room/lounge is one of three adjoining living areas which may be linked or used separately, and which open onto a large deck/alfresco area and verandah, and a very spacious lovely zoned landscaped garden.
The original Californian Bungalow has been sympathetically extended, now comprising 4 bedrooms and a study/home office with independent external access, a breathtaking designer bathroom fusing contemporary luxury with timeless character. 10 foot ceilings throughout and garden views from most rooms contribute to the peaceful ambience.
A large modern provincial style kitchen is equipped with extensive modern storage systems, stone benches, and includes a large pantry wall with bespoke full-extension drawers, stainless steel Bosch appliances and Neff oven.
The garden accommodates a large 80 square metre garage, a cubby/garden shed, and several wood storage racks.
Laburnum and Blackburn villages and railway stations are only a short stroll, with excellent cafes and restaurants. The house is in the catchment zone of the highly regarded Laburnum Primary and Blackburn High Schools. Blackburn's famed recreational parklands and nature reserves are close by.

Features:
• Peaceful seclusion combined with excellent transport and road access
• Polished brushbox and baltic pine flooring
• High ceilings, picture rails and original doors
• Three open fireplaces, including Jetmaster-style OFP in main living room
• Extensive modern storage systems throughout
• Ducted central heating, split system reverse cycle air-conditioning
• New carpets
• Modern updated laundry with Essastone benches, extensive storage
• 15,000L rainwater tanks
• No through road, area protected by landscape overlay
• Land size 1331 sq. m.