2 Walker Street

Murrumbeena VIC 3163

Enjoying a 22m approx. frontage and a total of 781m2 approx. with edible gardens, this beautifully crafted four bedroom two bathroom 1930s timber family home is one with nature. Originally owned by a timber merchant using the highest grade of timber detail, this homely heartwarmer is superbly extended maintaining its high ornate ceilings, leadlights, refinished Tasmanian Oak floorboards and picture rails. In the original Murrumbeena Park Estate, this triple fronted Art Deco treasure features a double door entry, a sun splashed lounge with open fireplace, double doors to the gracious sitting room/fourth bedroom with fireplace, a central family/music room, a French country kitchen with Falcon stove, Miele dishwasher and Qasair rangehood in the relaxing family/meals area, three big bedrooms with open robes, two bright bathrooms and a unique powder room in the main bedroom. Energy efficient with solar panels, water tanks and extensive insulation, this captivating home is surrounded by rambling gardens filled with home grown produce. More like a country hideaway, the wide rear garden enjoys a covered deck to sit and watch the garden grow with a two storey garden shed. Adapted to todays climate, this country gem has reverse cycle air conditioning, security doors, library shelving and secret storage, 40m2 approx of outdoor storage and a circular driveway with parking for up to six cars. First time offered in 28 years and only the second owner, this eco friendly charmer has the foundations for a second storey, and also makes an excellent new home or development site subject to council approval. Zoned for Murrumbeena Primary School, around the corner from Murrumbeena Park, walk to Murrumbeena Village or Poath Road shops, the train and bus services, moments to Chadstone Shopping Centre.