31 Trevelyan St, Elsternwick VIC 3185, Australia
A Victorian Beauty in Garden Serenity
‘Cricklewood’ First time offered in 50 years, this enchanting 3 bedroom 2 bathroom single level block fronted Victorian is on 541sqm approx. of nature-loving land with rear lane access. Majestic with its 12ft approx. ceilings, deep cornices, picture rails, bullnose verandah, stained Baltic pine floorboards and open fireplaces, this cherished beauty enjoys a gorgeous central hallway, 3 good size bedrooms (2 with BIRs and the 3rd as a study with robes), a superb sitting room with marble gas fireplace, a striking dining room (open fireplace and library), a conservatory style family room with breakfast area taking in the beauty of the garden; an American Oak kitchen (Asko dishwasher, St George 5-burner gas hotplate, Bosch oven, microwave nook, an abundance of storage), a renovated family bathroom with a marble top vanity, a laundry, a 2nd bright bathroom and 2nd toilet. Welcomed by a brick paved north facing alfresco garden with a water feature under the shade of a liquidambar surrounded by a sea of ferns, you can also entertain under the trees in the deep park-like rear garden with a vegie garden tucked away at the back. Lovingly maintained, this historic treasure is modern with ducted heating, an air conditioner, an alarm, solar panels and a double brick garage via the rear lane. In this wide tree lined street near Wesley College, walk to vibrant Glen Huntly Road shops, cafes, restaurants, cinemas and wine bars, the beautiful Hopetoun Gardens, buses, trams and the train, with a selection of leading schools nearby.
