8 Peverill Street
Balwyn

Framed by a pair of pretty Crepe Myrtle trees, this elegant solid brick attic-style period family home c1920 graces a lush garden allotment surrounded by other ornamental trees and hedging. Enhanced by a coveted location on the fringe of the Sackville Ward in one of Melbourne’s most prestigious leafy precincts; arguably one of Boroondara’s most desirable residential areas.

Meticulous renovations by the owner builder has resulted in a superbly presented home with outstanding living and entertaining spaces to be enjoyed by family and friends. Imbued with subtle period attributes including a tessellated tile verandah, leadlight windows and timber fretwork blending harmoniously with the contemporary spaces. The impressive proportions over two levels features an entrance hall with oak herringbone parquetry floors flanked by a formal sitting and adjoining dining room, a study or home office, a downstairs fully tiled bathroom with a free standing bath and two downstairs bedrooms, including a front main with a WIR and ensuite. A further two bedrooms are situated upstairs, one with a WIR and ensuite alongside a second family bathroom and study area. The expansive family domain with loads of room for family enjoyment is filled with natural light from large glass areas and includes a well-appointed entertainer’s kitchen equipped with stone bench tops, prestige Bosch, Miele and Smeg appliances, butler’s pantry and adjacent laundry with a pool powder room. Connecting to a deck with a barbeque overlooking a private rear garden and a solar/gas heated, auto cleaning inground pool with a water feature – a haven for outdoor relaxation and dining. Other features include ducted heating, cooling and OFPs, ample storage including roof and sheds, a carport and tandem off-street parking.

This superb home is enviably located in a quiet tree-lined street within easy reach of many of Melbourne’s finest schools. Plus Kew, Deepdene, Camberwell Junction or Whitehorse Road shopping options, cafes and restaurants or the Balwyn and Rivoli Cinemas. Also many recreational facilities including the Old Outer Circle or Anniversary trails and parklands. Cotham or Burke Road trams are moments away – all underpinning the outstanding lifestyle benefits Deepdene is renowned for.