12 Glen Eira Road

Ripponlea VIC 3185

Arguably one of the finest properties in Ripponlea. 'Glen Eira House', a Grand Victorian Italianate mansion circa 1870's is placed in a prime location central to much desired inner city St Kilda, Elwood, Prahran and Elsternwick. The excellent location features easy access to trams and trains being close to Ripponlea Station, its' adjoining parkland and a short stroll to fashionable Ripponlea shopping village, highlighted by a plethora of upmarket cafes, restaurants, amazing array of fresh food stores and amenities and of course 'Attica' .... recognized as one of the world's finest restaurants. Major schools are also in close proximity. The landmark home, set back from Glen Eira Road, is situated on approx. 1000 sqm's and presents a timeless residence with original high ceiling cornice work, six intricately designed marble fireplaces, Baltic pine floor boards, stained glass windows, magnificent central staircase leading to three large upstairs bedrooms plus adjoining balcony with park view vista and full size bathroom. Downstairs is a further optional bedroom, grand formal and informal living areas, dining room, additional bathroom, central heating and air conditioning, contemporary fully fitted kitchen, spacious laundry and separate studio/ office with powder room. Opening rear doors lead to a giant family friendly backyard, so rare within six kms of CBD. Ringed by mature botanical greenery, this sublime space is perfect for an additional pool/tennis court or for future development (STCA). The 2nd street frontage/exit is from quiet Victoria Avenue and includes a three car garage and storage. In all, a very grand property offered for the first time in 30 years.

Kehren Eade : 0419 395 614