266 Elgin Street

Carlton VIC 3053

Ideally located only moments from Melbourne University & Lygon Street shops/cafes & transport, this unassuming single fronted Victorian home c1866, has been completely transformed throughout by McSteen & Tan architects to deliver designer living over 2 levels. The deceptively spacious & versatile accommodation includes a glass door upon entry creating an air lock as you walk through to a tranquil oasis, 2 ground floor bedrooms (master bedroom enjoying a walk-in robe, direct access to bathroom and to a private north facing courtyard), large central home office/study area & stylish dual ensuite bathroom plus euro laundry. Upstairs reveals a well-planned contemporary kitchen plus powder room, a spacious open plan dining / living environment featuring an elevated 'raked' ceiling, natural light flooding in from the northern windows and outdoor terrace which continues to flow throughout the property with clever glass design. Other benefits include easy off-street parking (ROW), private north facing courtyard garden, north light, skylights, hydronic heating throughout, split system air-conditioning, solar hot water, warm & fresh interiors, beautiful polished floor boards, high ceilings & quality finishes throughout. Enjoy the best of inner city living close to the knowledge precinct, Hospitals, CBD, parklands & many more lifestyle attractions. A terrific buying opportunity that's sure to impress!