51 South Rd, Brighton is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom House with 4 parking spaces and was built in 1920. The property has a land size of 1050m2 and floor size of 415m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in March 2016.
Merrybrae - A Magnificent Family Home
Designed and built in the 1920s by a notable architect, Merrybrae has been opulently restored for family living and is the perfect merger of lifestyle, location and refined accommodation on the doorstep of Brighton beach and private schools. The magnificent residence is set on a private 1,040 sqm / 11,200 sq ft (approx) with low maintenance manicured gardens, high security gates, a return driveway, a carport and a four car garage. Intricately detailed, the residence is introduced by a grand portico and elaborate leadlight entrance. The extensive period detail continues inside the home with polished timber flooring and soaring ceilings. Refined timber paneling, beautiful bay windows, French doors and carved fireplace mantles are spread throughout the incredibly spacious and gracious rooms. A grand drawing room accommodates formal sitting and dining areas with an elegant inglenook with a gas fireplace. A picturesque library features seating in the bay window. A north-facing family living and dining room is flooded in natural light and extends to a substantial terrace with undercover entertaining and a separate entertainment kitchen with a BBQ, oven and a powder room. The main kitchen is set in the north-facing family area and features superb quality custom made Cedar and Beech cabinetry designed by Artel, all Miele appliances and an additional German manufactured pull out pantry. A study complements flexible sleeping accommodation with up to five bedrooms. The main bedroom is positioned on the ground-floor with access to the garden, a large dressing room and a sunlit en suite. Three further bedrooms and two bathrooms, are located upstairs alongside a spacious retreat or fifth bedroom.The property features bay glimpses with potential for a rooftop terrace with fabulous bay views (STCA), a large loft above the garage, 100,000 litres of underground water storage, ducted heating, split system air conditioning units, a powder room and a work shop.
*THIS PROPERTY IS A PRIVATE SALE, INSPECTIONS ARE BY APPOINTMENT ONLY. PLEASE CONTACT ROWAN THOMPSON 0418 354 944 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.
The size of Brighton is approximately 8.4 square kilometres. It has 22 parks covering nearly 10.9% of total area. The population of Brighton in 2016 was 23253 people. By 2021 the population was 23252 showing a stable population in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Brighton is 50-59 years. Households in Brighton are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Brighton work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 73.20% of the homes in Brighton were owner-occupied compared with 72.10% in 2016.
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