8 Lingwell Road
Hawthorn East

Nestled behind a picket fence and neatly manicured gardens this pretty and captivating double-fronted Victorian home (c1890) has been renovated and refurbished inside and out retaining period attributes including a bullnose, iron lacework verandah and high ceilings with roses in the traditional front rooms; merging with a rear extension incorporating newer living spaces. Conveniently situated in a picturesque and sought-after Hawthorn East period streetscape.

A light and bright, all white interior features polished timber floors through a central arched hallway flanked by three bedrooms and a living room with a cosy OFP. A spacious dining area incorporates a stylish well-appointed kitchen equipped with a prestige Ilve gourmet stove, Westinghouse stainless steel dishwasher and an adjacent WIP, laundry and pristine black and white themed bathroom. Opening to a deck and generous rear garden with a cubby house, garden storage and off-street parking with dual rear lane access.

Buyers should note plans and council permit for additional extension and accommodation are available with the sale (four bedrooms plus study, three bathrooms and rear garage). Other features include plantation shutters, marble OFPs, ducted heating, R/C air-conditioner (living room), and an OHD fan in all bedrooms.

This gorgeous home designed to suit the lifestyle of young professionals, families or retirees scaling down is tucked away in a quiet cul-de-sac in a sought-after pocket of Hawthorn East. Close to the eclectic Auburn Village cafes, shops and station plus Glenferrie Road, Camberwell Junction, Sir William Angliss and Rathmines Road Reserves. Zoned to Auburn High and Canterbury Girls, whilst many of Melbourne’s finest schools as well as Swinburne University are all within walking distance - all underpinning its family lifestyle credentials.