25 Manningtree Road Hawthorn

Set behind a picket fence and lush easy care front garden, this captivating double-fronted Victorian family residence features a distinctive grey facade trimmed with an iron lacework and a tessellated tiled verandah. The designer-styled interior features a central arched Baltic Pine hallway opening to traditional front rooms with high ceilings and Victorian features flowing to a north-facing split-level extension overlooking a spacious garden - which is all about today's lifestyle and entertaining.

The accommodation features a stylish sitting room with bay window, three or four zoned bedrooms, main with BIRs and a WIR, plus a sparkling family bathroom. Opening up onto the back garden is a superb, full-width living and dining area flowing to a verandah and incorporating an elegant kitchen with stone bench-tops and prestige Ilve and Miele appliances. Also facing the garden is a lower-level retreat or study, a third bedroom with an ensuite, a laundry and a big under house walk-in cellar/storage The very private rear garden is gently shaded by stunning neighbourhood mature trees and it provides a wonderful safe children's play area or a tranquil oasis for alfresco dining and entertaining. Other features include marble OFPs, ducted heating, R/C air conditioner (living area)an a workshop. There is side driveway car park access through a remote roller door opening to a carport doubling as a covered outdoor alfresco dining area, gym or storage.

This stunning home is perfectly located in the Manningtree historic period streetscape a short walk to the West Hawthorn shops IGA and Cannings Butchers or Glenferrie Road shopping, numerous cafes, restaurants or the Lido Cinema; plus easy access to the Yarra River walking and cycling tracks, private and public schools or the CBD via either tram, train (Hawthorn and Glenferrie stations both a short walk away) or CityLink.