6 Castle Road

North Warrandyte VIC 3113

Resplendently resting on the bank of the Yarra River, Girraween is one of the areas original and well-recognised properties. Encompassing approximately three-quarters of an acre, this historic property boasts a rich legacy dating back to the early 1900s.

Now available for the first time in over three decades, the rare opportunity has arrived to add to Girraween's story. On the grounds, youll discover the original Canadian attic house, along with two charming cottages, one of which could be occupied by extended family or serve as a rental opportunity. An elegant restoration, honouring its rich heritage, graces the main residence, which is wrapped by verandahs that overlook the river and Warrandyte. Reclaimed Canadian Oregon and Californian Redwood timbers, original to the house, have been thoughtfully used in its restoration, while original floorboards, soaring ceilings and Edwardian-inspired adornments infuse the interior spaces with elegance. The main floor features separate lounge and dining rooms that open onto the verandah through two sets of French doors, an open family and kitchen area featuring recycled Jarrah and a cast iron cooker, along with a bathroom and a study. Upstairs, youll find three robed bedrooms, an ensuite-effect bathroom and a powder room. Two of these bedrooms feature dormer window seats, including the master suite, which has a walk-in wardrobe and French doors to its own balcony. The ground floor of the residence offers excellent entertainment options, with the potential to accommodate teenagers or in-laws. It boasts a large room with a wet bar and direct access to an alfresco area, along with a third bathroom, a laundry and a storeroom. A double-sided open fireplace, a gas log heater and a ducted vacuum system are also found in the residence, enhancing comfort and convenience.