56 Mary Street

Kew VIC 3101

Nestled in one of Melbourne’s most prestigious and tightly held pockets, 56 Mary Street captures the essence of classic Victorian charm seamlessly blended with spacious family living. Surrounded by Melbourne’s elite private schools, and just a stone’s throw from Kew Junction amenities, this beautiful residence is positioned for lifestyle excellence. Enjoy close proximity to shops, cafes, Coles Supermarket, trams, and every convenience this prime location has to offer.

Beyond its striking double-fronted façade, this elegant residence makes a lasting first impression with its intricate iron lacework and wide verandah - a welcoming introduction to the character and sophistication that lies beyond. Inside, three spacious bedrooms include a luxurious master suite with an expansive heritage-style ensuite, while a fourth bedroom or formal dining room provides excellent flexibility as a home office or guest retreat. Period features abound, from soaring ceilings and detailed ceiling roses to exquisite stained glass and leadlight windows, complemented by four beautifully restored open fireplaces that add warmth and soul to each space.

The rear of the home opens up to a light-filled contemporary extension that honours the home’s heritage while embracing modern comforts. Floor-to-ceiling bi-fold doors create seamless indoor-outdoor flow, connecting the generous open-plan living and dining zone with a sun-drenched entertainer’s deck and lush, private garden. The timber and Ilve-appointed kitchen overlooks this inviting family space, while decorative stencilled windows and custom leadlight detailing filter soft light throughout, enhancing the home’s bright and airy feel. A separate BBQ pavilion and garden shed add to the home’s outdoor appeal and functionality.

Additional highlights include polished Baltic pine floors, ducted heating, split system air conditioning, and off-street parking, with two on-street parking permits available. Rich in character, filled with natural light and offering effortless indoor-outdoor living, this beautifully maintained home is a rare opportunity in a blue-chip Kew address.