213 Burke Road

Glen Iris VIC 3146

PERIOD PERFECTION MEETS CONTEMPORARY LIVING
PRIVATELY AND SECURELY SITUATED BEHIND HIGH FENCES AND HEDGES THIS IMPRESSIVELY RENOVATED ARTS AND CRAFTS RESIDENCE C1925 IS FRAMED FRONT AND SIDE BY BEAUTIFUL ARCHES, AND WITH A DEEP TESSELLATED TILE VERANDAH THE HOME SHOWCASES THE FINE BUILDING CRAFTSMANSHIP AND ARTISTRY OF ITS ERA INCLUDING EXQUISITE LEADLIGHT WINDOWS AND DECORATIVE CEILINGS - THE ARCHES ARE ALSO CONTINUED INSIDE HOUSING ALCOVES AND THE ENTRANCE HALL. ALL DECORATIVE FEATURES ARE BEAUTIFULLY BALANCED ALONGSIDE CONTEMPORARY FAMILY LIVING AREAS, COMBINING CHARACTER AND ELEGANCE WITH FUNCTIONALITY IN KEEPING WITH TODAY'S FAMILY LIFESTYLE. SYMPATHETICALLY RENOVATED WITH FLAIR AND ATTENTION TO DETAIL, THE INTERIOR PROVIDES A SUPERB AMBIENCE WITH TRADITIONAL FRONT ROOMS INCLUDING FORMAL SITTING AND DINING (OFP), STUDY AND BATHROOM (ACCESS TO POOL AREA) FLOWING TO A STUNNING HOSTESS KITCHEN WITH CORIAN ISLAND BENCH, BUTLER'S PANTRY, INTEGRATED APPLIANCES AND ILVE STAINLESS STEEL STOVE. PLUS A GENEROUS FAMILY AREA WITH BEAUTIFUL PARQUETRY FLOORS, FLOOR-TO-CEILING WINDOWS AND BI-FOLD DOORS OPENING TO A PRIVATE ALFRESCO AREA; COMPLETE WITH FULLY EQUIPPED KITCHEN + GAS BARBEQUE ADJACENT TO A SELF-CLEANING, GAS/SOLAR-HEATED IN-GROUND POOL AND GYMNASIUM - ALL PROVIDING EXCEPTIONAL INDOOR/OUTDOOR ENTERTAINING FACILITIES TO CATER FOR SMALL OR LARGE GROUPS. THE HOME IS COMPLEMENTED BY AN ATTIC-STYLE SECOND LEVEL WITH LARGE RETREAT/STUDY ALCOVE, FOUR BEDROOMS, MAIN WITH DRESSING ROOM AND ENSUITE, AS WELL AS A LARGE FAMILY BATHROOM (LAUNDRY CHUTE). OTHER FEATURES INCLUDE INTERCOM, ALARM, PLANTATION SHUTTERS, HYDRONIC HEATING, DUCTED HEATING/COOLING, GAS FIREPLACES, CELLAR, AMPLE INTERNAL STORAGE PLUS ROOF (HOUSE & CARPORT), 18,000LTR TANK+SPRINKLERS, REMOTE GATES/DOUBLE CARPORT/OSP. LAND SIZE: 795SQM/8,555SQFT APPROX. THIS DISTINCTIVE HOME IS CONVENIENTLY LOCATED WITHIN WALKING DISTANCE OF TRANSPORT AND PRESTIGE SCHOOLS, MINUTES FROM HIGH STREET OR GLENFERRIE ROAD SHOPPING PRECINCTS AND PARKLANDS, WITH EASY ACCESS TO THE CBD, GARDINER STATION OR CITYLINK.