167 Pickles Street
Port Melbourne

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An outstanding family opportunity in an unbeatable lifestyle location, this supersized 5 bedroom Victorian home (circa 1900) seamlessly combines irresistible period charm with impeccable contemporary styling plus the convenience of two secure street frontages. Discover a flexible floorplan over three light-filled levels with formal lounge and dining rooms leading to a stone-finished kitchen showcasing a high-quality AEG oven and cooktop, Miele dishwasher, an inviting island bench, and a designated dining space. This chef-friendly workspace is underscored by a sunlit living area, warmed by an open fireplace. Purpose-built for effortless entertaining, bi-fold doors open up in style to reveal a paved rear courtyard with built-in bench seating and direct access to Cruikshank Street.

Exemplary rest and retreat is provided on all levels with a large ground-floor bedroom graced with a skylit semi-ensuite, and a same-level bedroom or optional home office. Under a vaulted glass ceiling, scale one flight of stairs and discover a trio of generously sized bedrooms including a palatial master suite boasting a commanding balcony with stunning city views, walk-in mirrored robes, and a fully tiled ensuite. Another bedroom is graced with an undercover balcony offering leafy views over Pickles Street. Further appeal is enhanced by an oversized second-floor retreat with designated study areas and commanding views over local rooftops and treetops.

In a house alive with personality, the home offers the full complement of period features including double-brick construction, exquisite lead-lighting, a traditional verandah, intricate ceiling artistry, ornate working fireplaces, a marble mantel, arched hallway, elaborate cornice craftsmanship, soaring ceilings, and a refined bay window. From vision to completion, every divine detail has been lovingly crafted and expertly preserved or restored.

• 5 large bedrooms, 3 luxe bathrooms
• Separate laundry with stone benchtops
• A number of well-positioned study nooks
• Wet bar
• A range of storage solutions
• Ducted heating and refrigerated cooling
• European oak flooring
• Recessed down-lighting
• Roller blinds and plantation shutters
• Low-maintenance garden
• Off-street parking for one vehicle with no parking restrictions at front and rear of property
• Secure intercom entrance plus alarm and app-controlled CCTV security

Almost halfway between Bay Street and Albert Park Village, the superbly central address speaks for itself. Simply stroll to shopping, transport, quality schools, and the golden sands of your very own local beach. This is a valued location your whole family will love!