622 Riversdale Road

Camberwell VIC 3124

"Kantara" presents a rare opportunity to purchase a property of local historical and state architectural significance highlighted by Queen Anne styling combined with early Federation frontal characteristics including a helmet-like corner cupola. The residence is set well back, perched on a magnificent steeply banked allotment overlooking Riversdale Road, moments from public transport options, Camberwell shopping, cafes, restaurants or the Rivoli Cinema, plus easy access to many of Melbourne's finest schools and only minutes from Maling Road.

This landmark family home features a leafy formal garden setting, timber & iron lacework return verandah and tuck-pointed brick faade preceding an immaculately presented interior showcasing its intricate original period features including plain and coloured leadlight sky windows, ceiling roses, ornate cornices and marble OFPs. With beautiful formal rooms complemented by sympathetically renovated and extended informal living areas providing wonderful family living and entertaining options. The accommodation features a triple arched hallway and parquetry reception area with dome ceiling leading to a sitting room with bay window and doors to the front verandah, dining room, four bedrooms, main with marble ensuite and dressing room, two marble family bathrooms, study and wine cellar. A superb family room with OFP and stylish kitchen/meals with stone bench-tops and Ilve gourmet stove flows to a laundry and private paved alfresco area with heated in-ground pool gently shaded by a mature Oak tree and leafy easy care gardens.

Other features include hydronic heating, R/C air conditioner (family room), 12,000ltr tanks+watering system, remote tandem garage with rear lane access from Aird Street.