420 St Kilda Street, Brighton, Vic 3186

AFTON c1914 reveals an irresistible mix of rich period elements and significant further potential. Entirely livable today - this home exudes the essence of family life in graceful surrounds brimming with integrity and opportunity, including a second floor in the roof cavity, STCA. This landmark is set within its own magical botanic gardens that one couldn't possibly grow in a lifetime and features a Morton Bay fig and Magnolia tree among other established trees. A secure fence and circular driveway begin the journey within, where current spaces include enormous formal entry, formal sitting and dining rooms of quintessential Edwardian charm, each with an open fireplace and chandelier. Beyond, five bedrooms, a large bathroom and separate wing with a toilet follow. A renovated family room with open fireplace is beside the timber kitchen, which opens to the huge back garden with an outdoor laundry/storage shed and the original garage. Set on 1,165sqm (approx.), the serenity of the beach is a short stroll as are parks, shops and transport. This is a superb opportunity to make the most of a coveted location in a house that redefines old world charm within a wonderful backdrop, here opportunity awaits.