38 Rockley Road
South Yarra

Exclusively situated at the tightly held “Paris end” of the cul de sac, this magnificent c1911 Federation residence’s exquisite original dimensions have been completely transformed by a brilliant 4-year-old renovation and extension designed by award-winning architect Dale Fisher. Defined by a breathtaking fusion of heritage elegance and state of the art design, the spectacular domain delivers absolute luxury alongside effortless family functionality.

Framed by a broad return verandah, the interior dimensions featuring wide solid Victorian Ash floors, black steel framed doors, limestone and Carrara marble are saturated with natural light throughout. Beneath soaring ceilings, the hexagonal reception hall introduces an executive study/library with built in desks and marble fireplace and a glorious sitting/media room boasting an ornate original leadlight window.

The spacious living room with a Phillippe Chiminee fireplace and the sensational “conservatory” style dining area are served by a state-of-the-art connoisseur’s kitchen appointed with a 3.5m marble bench, 120cm Wolf oven with teppanyaki plate, 2 dishwashers, Sub-Zero fridge/freezer, Vintec bar fridge, walk in pantry and butler’s pantry/mud room. Full height black steel framed bi-fold doors open completely on three sides to seamlessly connect the living space to the captivating, landscaped northeast garden oasis with bluestone terrace, BBQ, firepit with built in seating and a picturesque gas heated pool and spa.

The opulent main bedroom with marble fireplace, bay window, bespoke walk in robes and a designer en suite with a mother of pearl mosaic tiled steam shower is peacefully positioned on the ground level. A fabulous children’s zone upstairs comprises four additional robed bedrooms, two stylish bathrooms and a generous rumpus room with en suite and separate entrance offering flexibility as self-contained guest or adult child accommodation.

Enviably close to Toorak Rd and Chapel St’s boutiques, restaurants, cafes and cinemas, trams, South Yarra station, prestigious schools, Hawksburn and Toorak Villages, Rockley Gardens, Como Park and the Yarra River, it is comprehensively appointed with an alarm, keypad entry, video intercom, Smart phone automation, zoned RC/air-conditioning, remote blinds, double glazing, heated bathroom floors, rain sensor skylights, powder-room, laundry with chute, irrigation, 25,000L water tank, garden lighting, auto gates, double garage and additional parking for 5 cars. Land size: 984sqm approx.