5 Taylors Road, Croydon, Vic 3136

SETSALE: Tuesday 16th December @ 5pm (Unless Sold Prior)
Proudly presenting Oakdale stately in appearance and grand in nature, a unique and imposing family residence, a serene oasis, enjoying all the benefits of a north facing front poised on approx. 3,457square metres of glorious landscaped gardens featuring 5 magnificent heritage protected Oak trees approx. 140 years old.

- The character laden handmade double brick historical wing was constructed in the 1870s with the large 1990s BV addition creating a stunning extension to the home.

-Double auto gates open to reveal an asphalt driveway, a collection of established trees and avenue of standard roses flank the pathway to the wide verandas. Not only cooling the home but providing a lovely sitting area to appreciate the property from.

- Inside the historical wing featuring partially exposed bricks plus internal brick walls plus high ceilings. Original Victorian era period inclusions such as timber ceilings feature in the robed master bedroom warmed by an open fire place.

- Original handmade glass panels in the intermediate window are a highlight in the charming sitting room adorned with a gas log fire. A spacious study or 5th bedroom option if desired, another bedroom with robes and bathroom reflecting a mix of old and new finishes completes this wing.

-The huge renovated addition includes Cathedral ceilings in the exquisitely designed kitchen with quality stainless steel European appliances and impressive Corian bench tops. The deluxe kitchen connects beautifully with the open plan large dining and family zone complete with a wood heater and large windows enjoy expansive views of the perfumed garden. There are two additional robed bedrooms and an updated bathroom.

-From the vast informal zone there is direct access onto the significant alfresco retreat with mains BBQ and beyond.

-Continuing outside onto the manicured grounds is accommodation for 3 vehicles (double carport and garage), workshop with mezzanine storage, a spacious studio and abundant off street parking at the rear of the home. From wherever you look the majestic oak trees take pride of place.

-Modern appointments such as evaporative ducted cooling in the newer wing, ceiling fans, 3MW solar panels and 2 x 22,000L water tanks, reticulated irrigation system.

- Location highlights include walking distance to Dorset Primary School, Swinburne TAFE, Arndale Shopping Centre and Town Park recreational reserve, close proximity to Main Street shops and Croydon station, with an array of Primary and Secondary schools plus Colleges are all easily accessible including Tintern schools.