37 Elm Grove, Balaclava, Vic 3183

A three bedroom, single-level sensation blending heritage character and stylish quality, this beautiful freestanding Victorian is renovated, light-filled and lifestyle-ready from attractive block-fronted façade to rear entertainment oasis with secure OSP. The perfect presence in a wide period streetscape complements an outstanding location a short stroll to Ripponlea Village and train station, vibrant Carlisle Street, parks/gardens, trams and schools while just minutes to Elwood Beach.

Defined by high ceiling roses and polished floorboards, this gorgeous home's inviting arched hallway reveals a spacious yet manageable layout of three double bedrooms (two BIRs and open fireplaces), powder room, excellent bathroom (separate bath), stunning open-plan living and dining area with bifold doors to large alfresco deck and secluded courtyard, impressive stone kitchen including Smeg stove and dual-drawer dishwasher, European laundry, ducted heating, reverse-cycle air-conditioning, low-upkeep landscaped gardens plus rear roller door access. An exceptional single-storey opportunity for discerning downsizers and professional couples.