31 Redan Street

St Kilda VIC 3182

This sale is in conjunction with FISHER Private Office, who look forward to hearing from you or your representation. This c1904 Federation residence is a substantial six-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bathroom family home set on approximately 970sqm of established gardens. Defined by parterre landscaping, tall cypress hedges and a long sweeping driveway, Fairfax is a rare offering of scale, character and position.A circular tessellated tiled entrance porch introduces a wide central foyer leading to a series of formal and informal living areas. These include a north-facing sitting room, formal dining room and expansive family living room, all centred around original fireplaces, along with a well-appointed kitchen with meals and family area opening to a private alfresco patio.Accommodation is generous and flexible, offering up to three ground-floor bedrooms, three large attic-style bedrooms with robes, including one with ensuite and one with balcony terrace, and a separate guest retreat with kitchenette accessed via a rear staircase, suitable for studio, gym or independent accommodation.The home retains significant original period features including colonial bar windows, leadlight box bay windows, original tessellated tiling to the downstairs bathroom with claw-foot bath, slate roof, approximately 11-foot ceilings with decorative detailing, bluestone foundations, Baltic pine floorboards and an impressive leadlight entry.Modern updates include newly refinished Tasmanian Oak floorboards, ducted heating, air conditioning, video intercom, alarm system and automatic gates leading to a double automatic garage.The location offers immediate access to leading schools, public transport and lifestyle amenities, with Albert Park Lake, Fitzroy Street dining, Chapel Street shopping and Windsor Station all within walking distance.