93 Pakenham Street

Blackburn VIC 3130

Boasting an enchanting street frontage on a sweeping corner block, this charismatic single level weatherboard home showcases impeccably presented interiors awash with abundant natural light. Set amidst low maintenance landscaped gardens and a private sundrenched lawn, the residence offers an idyllic haven for young families, or for those looking to downsize without compromise.

Positioned in the coveted Laburnum pocket, the home is just a short stroll from Laburnum Station, Kalang Park, Blacks Walk bushland and Laburnum Primary School. Set within easy walking distance of local Blackburn South and Laburnum village shopping precincts, and zoned for Box Hill High School, the location is also moments from Brickworks Shopping Centre, Forest Hill Chase and number 75 trams.

Featuring engineered American oak flooring and elegant timber plantation shutters throughout, the inviting home includes a living room with a wall mounted Heat-n-Glo gas log fireplace. Flowing out through French doors, a private sandstone courtyard includes a mains gas barbeque, a retractable shade awning, an outdoor breakfast bar, and a verdant established clematis vine.

The peaceful landscaped gardens also include a raised vegetable garden with mature passionfruit vine, a firepit seating area, a quality Castle & Cubby timber playhouse, and a majestic Golden Elm tree bathing the manicured lawn in dappled sunlight.

A spacious dining area is adjacent to an airy contemporary kitchen comprising stone benchtops, a Smeg freestanding oven with five-burner gas cooktop, a fully integrated Bosch Series 4 dishwasher, a concealed pantry with additional benchspace, an appliance cabinet, and an airy servery window with flyscreen.

Three carpeted bedrooms are each equipped with fully-fitted built-in wardrobes, with the generous master also featuring stylish pendant lighting. A light-filled central bathroom includes floor-to-ceiling tiling, a separate bathtub and a separate W/C, and is complemented by a skylit laundry / utility room with excellent storage, a drying cabinet, and a full height wine rack.

Featuring gas ducted heating, three split system air conditioning units, ceiling fans, external shade blinds on the west side, retractable fly screens on the French doors, inbuilt surround sound wiring, and a study nook with Ethernet wiring / charging stations, the home offers an array of additional security elements including Swann secure video intercom entry, a Google Nest security camera, Crimsafe screen doors at front and rear, and tall picket fences with lockable latched gates.

The home also includes extensive in-roof storage accessed via a drop-down ladder, a 3kW solar system, garden irrigation with automated timers, a substantial lock-up workshop, outdoor garden lighting, and an exposed aggregate terrace offering superb flexibility for off-street parking, outdoor entertaining or secure family play.