287 The Boulevard

Ivanhoe East VIC 3079

Long established at an iconic address where views sweep uninterrupted over Yarra River parkland, this large and original mid-century residence on a north-facing rear 1144 sqm approx. allotment invites a stunning transformation or a new vision of luxury that fully capitalises on its blue-chip setting, expansive dimensions and breathtaking outlook. Elevated and set well back, the moment has finally arrived to fully redefine this magnificent site with distinction, clarity and presence. A classic cream-brick faade and authentic period character create a timeless ambiance of long-held family enjoyment introduced by an interior-accessed veranda and balcony taking in the views, and a wide and welcoming entrance hallway. An accommodation wing comprises of three generous bedrooms (BIRs) positioned to capture garden or park outlooks, served by a central family bathroom with a bathtub and a shower alongside a separate toilet and an adjoining full-size laundry. A substantial formal sitting and dining room commanding an outlook to the park extends to a huge family living room and a spacious kitchen, while dual sliding doors open to a wrap-around rear alfresco terrace backed by deep north-facing garden where extensive lawn underpins the size, scope and future promise of this once in a generation opportunity. Other attributes include ducted heating, off-street parking and a lock-up garage. Grounds for excellence with rare potential to luxuriously renovate a mid-century gem or design a beautiful new state-of-the-art domain (STCA), the dream address and idyllic position of this prestigious landholding opposite parkland are absolutely unrivalled - close to Ivanhoe East Primary School and Ivanhoe Grammar, buses to Kews private schools.As well as village cafes, Ivanhoes restaurants and supermarkets, the Austin and Mercy Hospitals, golf courses, train station, freeway and the Main Yarra Trail. Note - No Heritage Overlay