8 Norman Avenue
South Yarra

Brilliantly renovated and extended by renowned architect Steven Whiting on 3 separate occasions over the years, this glorious c1890 Victorian residence delivers a perfect blend of period elegance and spectacular contemporary style. In one of South Yarra's most tightly held cul de sac's, it provides a wonderful family sanctuary just moments from Hawksburn village and station, Toorak Rd, Chapel St and good schools.

Behind the Hawthorn brick façade, a wide arched hallway introduces a magnificent sitting room boasting a soaring vaulted ceiling and marble OFP. The gorgeous main bedroom with OFP, walk in robe and stylish en-suite is accompanied by two exceptionally spacious bedrooms with marble OFPs and an ultra stylish bathroom. In an innovative upstairs extension encased in glass, a versatile home office or retreat is accompanied by the 4th bedroom, studio and designer bathroom. The sleek streamlined Corian kitchen incorporating a fabulous cool room and inviting living and dining space with an open fire, leading to a completely private hedged north-facing garden with pond.

Absolutely stunning, it also includes ducted heating, RC/air-conditioners, alarm, laundry, irrigation and off street parking.