525 Lygon Street, Carlton North, Vic 3054

This substantial elevated 1880s residence offers exciting potential for renovation) to resume its status as one of Princes Hills grand homes. Set above a terraced garden, it opens to an impressive hallway with asymmetrical arch decoration, leading to four bedrooms. The main bedroom overlooking the street is of vast proportions, with an ornate vaulted ceiling, wall niches and marble fire surround. Some of this detail is echoed in the well-proportioned living room at the end of the hall. The floor plan is completed by a large functional kitchen/meals area and a good-sized bathroom. A covered porch with access to a laundry overlooks the deep rear garden, which has ROW car access and plenty of room for an upper level extension (STCA). The location is excellent -- close to transport, Princes Park, schools and Rathdowne Village.