40 Nicholson Street
Balwyn North

This architecturally curated family entertainer situated on a remarkable 948 square metres (approx.) allotment with no heritage overlays has been thoughtfully refurbished and offers alfresco sophistication with four bedrooms, three bathrooms and a fully-equipped home office which could also act as a fifth bedroom. Crafted with a passion for light, proportion and leafy outlooks in all directions, while retaining a marvelous sense of privacy, generous open-plan living spaces culminate in luxurious poolside entertaining, creating a truly envious lifestyle home.

Introduced by a spectacular double height entrance hall, the home creates an instant sense of occasion, with a vast lounge and dining room complemented by an open-plan kitchen and living space to the rear that enjoys views across the property. All with engineered Oak under foot and anchored by a granite-topped kitchen with wonderful storage, the family / meals area enjoys double door connection to both a north-facing courtyard that is soothed by the sounds of a water features and a more vibrant, paved and undercover BBQ area with speakers that directly overlooks a heated in-ground solar heated swimming pool. Meanwhile, a nearby rumpus is serviced by a built-in bar and a powder room to complete a full suite of entertaining options.

Upstairs, the primary bedroom is a tremendous parental sanctuary where walk-in robes and a marble ensuite - with a corner spa - are important inclusions, plus there are another two upstairs bedrooms with built-in robes and convenient adjacency to both an upstairs terrace and a central marble bathroom with another spa bath and a laundry chute. Additional highlights of this meticulously crafted home include a double-ended and internally accessed double lock-up garage with securely gated driveway parking for another four vehicles and a huge amount of storage that includes under the stairs and under the house. There is also a security alarm with CCTV, intercom throughout the home, an integrated indoor/outdoor speaker system and ducted heating and cooling.

This is a blue-ribbon family location offers easy access to the private school belt, all with Nicholson Street Playground and Stradbroke Park just metres away, great cafes and Boccaccio IGA comfortably walkable, Belmore Road buses and High Street trams also within easy reach.