78 Mcconnell Street

Kensington VIC 3031

Retaining all the allure of its Federation origins, this grand triple-front residence delivers a contemporary family environment of quality and class on a large landscaped allotment in the very heart of Kensington. Beyond the imposing facade, discover a light-filled interior comprising four genuinely-large bedrooms (upstairs master with fitted robes and spa ensuite) and two additional bathrooms - all with marble-top vanities and woven Bolon flooring. Dual living zones include a spacious formal lounge with box-bay window and pressed-metal ceilings, open-design living and dining areas enhanced by a granite-bench kitchen with St George cooking appliances, Asko dishwasher and ample cupboard space. Other stand-out features include zoned ducted heating/refrigerated cooling, towering ceilings, plantation shutters and solid timber floors, alarm system, 3-phase power, large laundry and under-stair storeroom. Step outside to a fabulous entertaining deck complete with retractable awning, plus a wonderfully private backyard garden, as well as irrigation system (front and rear), secure storeroom and carport (remote-controlled rollerdoor) via excellent ROW. A short stroll to village cafes and shops, Kensington Station (two stops to the CBD) and popular primary schools, it's also close to parks and trails, Racecourse Road trams and easy access to Citylink. (Block 484.7sqm approx.)