188 Rathmines Road Hawthorn East

One of an iconic row double-fronted Victorian homes, this superbly renovated family residence occupies an elevated position in close proximity to the eclectic Auburn Village, Camberwell Junction and Glenferrie Road shopping precincts. It is located within walking distance to trams, trains and Melbourne's finest schools including Auburn Primary and Swinburne University. Underpinning it's lifestyle credentials, Rathmines Reserve and Sir William Angliss plus Swinburne University are all within walking distance.

A highly appealing façade complete with lace iron verandah compliments a designer-style, neutral interior featuring a stunning double arched hallway leading to a stylish formal sitting room with views to a hedged front garden. There are three well sized bedrooms, the main with WIR and ensuite, as well as a pristine fully-tiled family bathroom and expansive laundry. The original part of the home flows seamlessly through to a superb, light-filled family living area with vaulted ceilings and sky view windows. Other features include a sleek, contemporary timber, granite and Euro stainless steel kitchen opening through French doors to a leafy, private courtyard garden ringed with clipped Box Hedges, Magnolias and Iceberg Roses. A water feature adds to the tranquillity - providing a secluded area for relaxation, alfresco dining and entertaining. Other features of this beautiful home include original leadlight glass, ceiling roses and ornate cornices, marble OFP to the formal sitting room with an additional fire place to the family area plus instantaneous hot water, ducted heating, R/C air-conditioning (family room), solar panels, 2,000ltr water tank and off-street parking.

Land size: 415sqm approx.