185 Rathmines Road
Hawthorn East

Set back from the street behind a manicured front garden, this elegant brick Edwardian with a stunning yet sympathetic renovation and generously proportioned rooms is ideal for a family lifestyle. Boasting a light-filled interior with high ceilings throughout and preferred northerly-rear aspect, the home comprises 4 plus 5th/study spacious bedrooms (all with BIRs, bay window seats and study areas, upstairs main with ensuite and BIRs with dressing area), formal sitting room, expansive open plan extension with kitchen (marble bench tops, Ilve oven/stovetop, integrated fridge and dishwasher), dining and family area opening onto the large rear garden with solar heated I/G pool. Additionally, there is a home office/teenage retreat with city skyline aspect, central bathroom with separate claw-foot tub, separate laundry and powder room. The family oriented position enjoys the convenience of close proximity to bustling Camberwell Junction shops and transport, popular William Angliss Reserve, walking distance to Auburn Primary School and a short distance to some of Melbourne's finest primary and secondary schools. Retaining its period appeal with features such as polished timber floors, pressed metal ceilings, OFPs and leadlight windows throughout, the home also includes ducted heating, air-conditioning, plantation shutters, ample storage, security system, carport and additional secure OSP.