5 Somers Street

Balaclava VIC 3183

Be enchanted by its beautiful faade and thrilled by its sparkling interior - this inviting, renovated, period home delights, first with its wonderful street appeal, then with the expansive entrance hall that leads to the formal living room with fireplace (Jetmaster) and original timber mantel, bay window with beautiful lead-light detail, ornate ceiling and architraves flows to the adjoining formal dining room, featuring an amazing, dome ceiling. Its the flow of the home that impresses, the formal and informal areas are linked thoughtfully. The massive open plan, chefs kitchen is a definite entertainer, featuring quality timber and polished concrete finishes, high-end European appliances, integrated dishwasher and two pantries. The adjoining meals area is well proportioned and opens, with tri-fold doors, onto the low maintenance garden with a centre-piece solar heated, in ground pool, a paved relaxation space designed with a remote controlled fully retractable awning, and a BBQ alfresco entertaining area.

Two huge bedrooms are conveniently located on the ground floor, as is the timeless central bathroom complete with quality fittings, full-size, sunken bath and show-stopper shower; the wine storage area that will delight the most meticulous host and the large separate laundry that will cater for the busiest family.

Upstairs is the vast master bedroom complete with walk in robe, extensive storage, a truly stunning en-suite with double basin, spa-bath, toilet, bidet and feature shower, and a bright adjoining study with access to substantial roof storage.

The home is temperature controlled with a combination of central heating and strategically placed, split-system air conditioning and includes ducted vacuum system, remote control gates, alarm and garden sprinkler system.

A garage is situated at the rear of the block and the driveway will accommodate multiple cars. There is also rear access to the property through a right of way.

Close to some of Melbournes best schools, this dream home is moments to St Kilda foreshore, Elwood, Ripponlea and Carlisle St caf and shopping precincts, trams, trains, buses and parks.

This gem will delight the most fastidious quality buyer or smart investor.

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