Graced with timeless character and comprehensively renovated in 2025, this inviting Glen Iris residence delivers high-quality contemporary comfort, generous proportions and exceptional flexibility for families at every stage. Positioned within one of the suburb’s most tightly held family neighbourhoods, the home is immediately welcoming and entirely move-in ready, offering a refined yet relaxed environment ideal for everyday living and entertaining.
At its heart, expansive light-filled living and dining domains are anchored by a beautifully appointed stone kitchen with custom cabinetry, integrated lighting and premium appliances. Designed to connect seamlessly with the outdoors, these spaces flow to established gardens and multiple entertaining zones, creating an effortless indoor–outdoor lifestyle. A flexible two-level floorplan ensures the home evolves easily with growing families.
Accommodation is thoughtfully zoned, with a ground-floor master suite featuring a walk-in robe, generous ensuite and private study or nursery. Two further bedrooms on the same level are privately positioned alongside a fully renovated family bathroom. Upstairs, an expansive retreat with city views provides outstanding versatility, with the option to create additional bedrooms if desired.
Warm contemporary finishes including natural timber, stone surfaces and brushed gold accents are complemented by modern efficiencies such as ducted heating, reverse-cycle air conditioning, ceiling fans, a 10kW solar system and an energy-efficient heat pump hot water service. Extensive upgrades include concrete restumping, roof rejuvenation, updated plumbing and electrical, and beautifully refinished floorboards.
Outdoors, a timber deck and paved entertaining areas are framed by established gardens and generous lawns, offering a private haven for families and guests alike.
Enjoy a prized Glen Iris location within walking distance of Ashburton Village cafés, Ashburton Primary School, community kindergarten, train station, sporting facilities and the Aquatic Centre, with easy access to Chadstone Shopping Centre and Melbourne’s leading public and private schools.
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Set behind a beautifully maintained garden and elevated to capture the leafy outlook, this charming clinker brick family home embodies timeless elegance and inviting warmth in a superb locale.
Bathed in natural light, an effortless blend of character and functionality are hallmarks of the spacious interior showcasing a generous lounge with ambient electric fireplace, separate dining room, well-appointed kitchen/meals with ample storage and quality Bosch appliances plus a rear living zone overlooking the private northern oriented garden. Large windows frame garden vistas, enhancing the sense of space and serenity throughout with French doors from the dining domain providing a seamless flow to the covered paved terrace, perfect for alfresco entertaining year-round.
Accommodation comprises three comfortable bedrooms, each filled with light and complemented by built-in robes, serviced by the sizeable central family bathroom with separate toilet. Thoughtful inclusions such as a fully fitted laundry, ducted heating and multiple split system/air conditioning units deliver comfort through every season and extras such as irrigation, a 5000l water tank and solar power enhance liveability.
Outside, the private backyard offers a wonderful extension of the living space, ideal for children, pets and the entire family to enjoy relaxed weekends at home. Off street parking is extensive with a lock up garage plus a long driveway to host multiple cars and further parking is available from the rear lane.
The large allotment with ROW access via double gates affords incredible potential to extend or rebuild (STCA) in a peaceful Solway Estate setting, close to every convenience with Ashburton Village eateries, shops, pool and library, verdant parks and playgrounds including Watson Park, Gardiners Creek and Anniversary walking and cycling trails, both Malvern East and Alamein train stations, Malvern Valley Golf Course, Solway Primary School and Estrella Pre-school nearby. Easily access esteemed private schools such as Korowa, Sacre Coeur and Caulfield Grammar plus Chadstone Shopping Centre and the M1/Citylink.
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Skilful, architectural design delivers abundant natural light and fine craftsmanship, undoubtedly built to last within this unique early 1960’s time capsule, providing nostalgic spaces within a carefully considered, extensive layout. Resting on a superb land holding of 962 sqm (approx.) on a prized north-west corner allotment, discover unhindered scope to enjoy the spacious mid-century interior and surrounding established gardens or realise the potential to extend, renovate or redevelop (STCA).
Adored by the same family for over four decades, the tightly held home boasts predominantly original features such as solid wood panelling, hardwood flooring, pure wool carpets, flocked wallpaper and a bespoke timber kitchen featured in a leading home and lifestyle magazine circa 1960s.
Entry is via a secure, lockable vestibule which leads to a broad entrance foyer introducing the living and relaxation zones comprising an expansive, north facing lounge room with open fireplace, formal dining room, separate den/sitting room, generous kitchen with updated Miele/Siemens/Chef appliances and a casual meals room opening to the private front garden. Additionally, a sunny paved terrace flowing from the entrance delivers an idyllic spot to enjoy alfresco meals.
Accommodation is zoned down the long hallway with the main bedroom featuring built in robes plus a separate dressing room also lined with robes and storage. Two further bedrooms, each fitted with built in robes and study desks are accompanied by the fourth bedroom/home office and a gloriously retro bathroom with a corner spa bath, separate shower room and a separate toilet. The large laundry/storage room and a powder room are located at the rear and lead to the extensive, wrap-around rear garden with a double garage and carport.
There is so much to love about this impeccably maintained home with its sprawling floorplan embraced by sunny gardens that can easily be moved straight into while realising the full potential of the endless opportunities it affords for the future. Walking distance from Ashburton Park, Ashburton Village, Warrigal Road shops, Ashburton train station and Ashburton Primary School. Close to M1/Citylink access, Chadstone Shopping Centre, Gardiners Creek trail, leading schools and buses.
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Showcasing a refined fusion of genuine period character and modern luxury, this outstanding residence blends the charm of its original 1939 origins with a substantial architect-designed extension to create a benchmark for contemporary family living. Complete with a shimmering heated swimming pool and integrated Finnish sauna, and positioned in a prized, tree-lined street within walking distance of Back Creek and Ferndale Park, the home also enjoys close proximity to elite schools and everyday conveniences, delivering an exceptional lifestyle opportunity.
The classic brick façade introduces the original front portion of the home, where beautifully preserved interiors reveal decorative ceiling detailing, generous proportions and a warm, light-filled ambience. Two front bedrooms, a formal lounge and dining domain and the main bathroom reflect the home’s enduring character, now enhanced by modern wide-board flooring and refined finishes throughout.
Seamlessly extending beyond the original footprint, the architect-designed rear addition delivers expansive contemporary living across two levels. Multiple living zones include a flexible lower-level retreat or fourth bedroom opening directly to the landscaped rear garden and pool surrounds, creating an effortless indoor-outdoor connection ideal for relaxed family living and entertaining.
At the heart of the home, the kitchen is both functional and inviting, featuring island bench seating, a Westinghouse six-burner gas cooktop with wall oven, Asko dishwasher and a thoughtfully integrated study nook, all framed by tranquil leafy outlooks.
Accommodation is equally impressive, highlighted by the generous main suite within the newer wing, complete with a luxurious ensuite and private balcony enjoying views across the swimming pool and neighbouring parkland. The family bathroom, with semi-ensuite access to one bedroom, continues the home’s refined design with twin vanities, a walk-in rain shower and a stylish fluted vanity.
Further enhanced by landscaped gardens, paved alfresco areas, cellar, Finnish sauna, laundry, lock-up garage and off-street parking for up to three additional vehicles, this exceptional residence is a standout offering in the heart of Glen Iris. Zoned for Camberwell South Primary School and Camberwell High School, and close to Emmaus College, St Cecilia’s Primary School and Caulfield Grammar, it also enjoys easy access to Toorak Road shopping, Tooronga Village, Camberwell Junction, Chadstone, Burwood Station and the Monash Freeway.
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Graced with the street front position and occupying a footprint of 125sqm approx, this unique home is bestowed with brilliant light from almost every direction as well as a vast private garden that’s on title. Benefiting from an extensive renovation with the comforts and thoughtful appointments that are only evident when executed by someone with the intention to stay, this residence offers many perks for you to enjoy.
Greeted by hardwood floors that flow right through, the home boasts a living and dining zone with large opposing windows that invite abundant light and air and is served by a stone kitchen with gas cooking and dishwasher. Providing almost as much space outside as there is inside, spill out to bask in the serene wraparound garden that’s insulated by established trees for shade and privacy. This solid home also features two bedrooms (main bedroom with a wall of robes) served by a smart monochrome bathroom with tub and terrific storage, attic space, RC/AC, auto garage parking for one and lots of opportunities for storage (as well as plenty already built in) for you to make use of as well as an option to install your own private pedestrian street entry.
In good company amongst heritage homes and with Howard Dawson Reserve and tennis club just a few doors away, this peaceful pocket provides everything you desire within easy reach. Choose between Burke road village, the modern Tooronga Village and Camberwell Junction for a wide range of groceries, services and eateries. Also just moments to tram, Gardiner train station and freeway. Zoned for Camberwell South Primary School and Auburn High School.
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Bright, airy spaces with leafy outlooks create an ideal first home or a re-size without compromising on comfort. With every convenience a short walk away, this freestanding home, one of just two with no Body Corporate, ensures a superior lifestyle in this sought-after pocket. Peaceful and private, this low-maintenance sanctuary with connection to the outdoors, delivers ample room for the entire family both inside and out with established gardens surrounding the residence.
Period features such as a decorative ceiling rose and timber floors enhance a superbly comfortable living and meals area, sweeping to the well-presented Blanco equipped kitchen featuring ample cabinetry. Accommodation comprises three bedrooms (two with built in robes) plus a sizeable home office with a desk and integrated storage providing versatility as additional accommodation or living quarters, accompanied by a central bathroom, laundry and a separate toilet.
Freshly painted with inclusions such as double glazing, ducted heating, split system air-conditioning, carport plus additional off street parking, this property delivers a unique opportunity in this convenient Ashburton pocket, moments from High Street shops, dining and amenities, Ashburton Pool and Recreation Centre, Gardiners Creek Trail, sporting ovals, trains, schools, Chadstone Shopping Centre and M1/Citylink access.
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Set within one of Ashburton’s most tightly held, tree-lined boulevards, this timeless family residence combines space, warmth and everyday functionality on a substantial 888sqm (approx.) allotment, backing onto Gardiners Creek and the Malvern Valley Golf Course.
Behind its charming façade, light-filled interiors reveal generous living and dining zones designed for both relaxed family living and effortless entertaining. The central kitchen forms the heart of the home, offering excellent storage and a seamless connection to the surrounding spaces, making daily life and gatherings equally comfortable.
Accommodation is well-zoned and flexible, with multiple bedrooms ideally suited to growing families, guests or those working from home. Well-maintained bathrooms are thoughtfully positioned, enhancing the home’s practical and family-friendly layout.
Comfort and convenience are assured with ducted central heating, reverse-cycle air conditioning and heating units, a ducted vacuum system, and the majority of windows double-glazed. A wine cellar adds a sophisticated touch for enthusiasts and entertaining. The property also features three-phase power, a 2000L water tank with electric pump, and a remote double garage with rear storage/workshop – adding versatility for hobbies, projects or extra storage.
Outdoors, the private rear garden provides a peaceful setting for entertaining, children’s play or future enhancement, while ample off-street parking adds everyday convenience. The expansive landholding delivers exceptional long-term appeal, with outstanding scope to renovate, extend or rebuild (STCA).
Located in the sought-after Solway Primary School zone and within walking distance to Ashburton Village, parklands, Alamein Station and East Malvern Station, with easy access to the Monash Freeway, this is a rare opportunity to secure a quality home on blue-chip land in a location celebrated for its lifestyle and strong community feel. A compelling proposition for families, investors and those seeking a premium Ashburton address.
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Tucked away at the end of a peaceful, tree-lined cul-de-sac, this beautifully maintained family home offers generous space, everyday comfort, and exciting future potential in one of Glen Iris’ most sought-after neighbourhoods.
Set on approximately 609sqm, the home is thoughtfully arranged over two levels and provides excellent scope to further enhance or extend (STCA), making it ideal for growing families or those looking to add long-term value. A welcoming sense of warmth is felt on entry, with the ground floor offering two well-proportioned living zones. The light-filled family room adjoins the kitchen, while a refined formal lounge with gas fireplace creates a cosy retreat for relaxed evenings.
At the heart of the home, the well-equipped kitchen connects seamlessly to a dedicated dining area, perfect for everyday meals or entertaining. Sliding doors open to a covered alfresco deck overlooking lush gardens, creating a peaceful setting for outdoor dining, weekend barbecues, or quiet moments outdoors.
Upstairs, four generous bedrooms with built-in robes are filled with natural light, providing comfortable and private accommodation for the whole family. A family bathroom with bathtub services this level, while downstairs includes a large combined bathroom and laundry, plus convenient roof storage. Split-system heating and cooling throughout both levels ensures year-round comfort, complemented by large windows that enhance the home’s bright, airy feel.
Outside, the deep and private backyard offers outstanding versatility, with ample space for children to play, keen gardeners to enjoy, or the opportunity to extend or further improve the home (STCA). Three garden sheds provide excellent storage or workshop options, while a substantial carport and additional off-street parking add everyday practicality.
Ideally positioned for family living, the home is zoned for Camberwell South Primary School and Auburn High School and is close to several prestigious private schools. Enjoy easy access to Gardiners Creek Trail, Ferndale Park, Glen Iris and Hartwell train stations, local trams, the Monash Freeway, and the cafés and shopping of Camberwell Junction.
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Set on a generous 696sqm (approx.) allotment, this charming family home offers the perfect blend of space, flexibility and lifestyle in one of Ashburton’s most sought-after and convenient pockets.
Bathed in natural light, the home’s warm timber floors and leafy garden outlooks create an inviting, tranquil atmosphere throughout. At its heart, the open plan living and dining area flows seamlessly into a well-appointed kitchen, ideal for relaxed family living and effortless entertaining. A separate formal sitting room with an open fireplace adds charm and provides a versatile space for quiet retreats or additional living.
Designed with growing families in mind, the home features four spacious bedrooms with built-in robes, plus a dedicated study or optional fifth bedroom, perfect for working from home or accommodating guests. Two bright bathrooms, a full-sized laundry, gas ducted heating and split system cooling ensure comfort and practicality all year round.
Step outside to enjoy established gardens, a large workshop, a secure lock-up garage and ample off-street parking, catering to every family’s needs.
Perfectly positioned for an active lifestyle, you’ll find the Anniversary Trail, Gardiners Creek and local parks just moments away. East Malvern and Alamein train stations are within walking distance, as are Ashburton Village, excellent schools and sporting facilities.
This is a rare opportunity to secure a spacious and flexible family home in a premium lifestyle location.
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Positioned back from the street and enjoying peace, privacy and a low maintenance allotment, the allure of this unique, freestanding and exceptionally generous home is as much about its enviable setting as it is the warm and welcoming first impression.
Connection to the outdoors from every aspect of the ground level delivers seamless integration of indoor entertaining areas to outdoor zones incorporating a north facing alfresco deck with Ziegler and Brown barbeque underneath a Vergola, sparking solar heated pool and a wrap-around garden with paved patios and additional decking; all large enough for the children and pets to roam around.
Secure behind remote gates, drive straight into the double lock up garage with internal access to the home. Upon entry, the inviting ambience is felt immediately with the utilisation of glass doors and abundant windows taking full advantage of a glorious northern aspect and delivering private garden vistas from every room. Timber floorboards line the entrance and lead to a lounge room warmed by a Paul Agnew i700 freestanding fireplace, casual dining zone and a stone finished kitchen equipped with an insulated wine cabinet, island bench and premium Smeg and Asko appliances. A home office with storage and a versatile retreat/spacious fourth bedroom are accompanied by a luxe powder room. Upstairs, the main suite features an ensuite and built in robes and two further bedrooms (BIRs) are serviced by a sumptuous, fully tiled family bathroom with soak tub and shower.
Bespoke timber vanities in each bathroom, plantation shutters, internal and attic storage, an alarm, ducted heating/cooling, split system air-conditioning, ceiling fan, European laundry, additional off street parking, rear access from the garage via bi-folds to the garden and a storage shed, simply add exceptional convenience and comfort to this compelling home imbued with personality. Enjoy the central locale with a tempting array of cafes and shops on High Street, Alamein Station and Watson Park mere footsteps away and close to Estrella Preschool, Solway Primary School and both Gardiners Creek and Anniversary Trail.
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