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Sold on 07 Dec 2023 for $11,100,000

17 Shakespeare Grove
Hawthorn VIC 3122

Bedrooms: 6
Bathrooms: 5
Car spaces: 4
Floor area: 611m2
Land area: 981m2
Sold By
Garrick Lim
Kay & Burton Boroondara
Isabella Maugeri
Kay & Burton Boroondara
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Property Details for 17 Shakespeare Gr, Hawthorn

17 Shakespeare Gr, Hawthorn is a 6 bedroom, 5 bathroom House with 4 parking spaces and was built in 1874. The property has a land size of 981m2 and floor size of 611m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in December 2023. There are other 6 bedroom House sold in Hawthorn in the last 12 months.

Building Type
House
Year Built
1874
Floor Size
611m2
Land Size
981m2
Local Government
Boroondara
Lot/Plan
1/TP584439

Last Listing description (August 2024)

Step into the enchanting world of this gracious Victorian mansion, where a harmonious blend of history and modernity creates an inviting haven for those seeking a timeless lifestyle. Recently enhanced under the expert guidance of architect Robert Simeoni and landscape virtuoso Robert Boyle, this residence emanates an irresistible allure that transcends the boundaries of ordinary living.

Nestled on one of Melbourne's most esteemed streets within the exclusive St James Park Estate, this captivating abode promises an experience beyond compare. The Victorian facade exudes an old-world charm, adorned with delicate iron lacework and a tiled veranda that beckons you inside.

As you enter via the return driveway, be captivated by the artistry of timber flooring, soaring ceilings, and intricate ceiling roses that showcase unparalleled craftsmanship. The formal dining and living rooms are strategically positioned, boasting twin marble fireplaces and bay windows that exude a sense of grandeur and charm. Unveiling a delightful surprise, a bespoke bar provides the perfect alcove.

Overlooking the verdant garden and horizon vistas, an al fresco paved terrace sits beneath a vine canopy. The adjoining casual living and dining area bathes in natural light, creating a serene ambiance to unwind and congregate. The sparkling kitchen, adorned with a majestic Calcatta marble island bench, Miele appliances, and a Sub-Zero fridge/freezer, beckons aspiring chefs to conjure culinary wonders. A well-appointed pantry seamlessly connects to a spacious laundry, boasting ample storage and a drying cupboard. A practical touch comes in the form of a showstopping powder room, ensuring every need is met with utmost sense of luxury. An exquisitely appointed study, with its private access, offers a sanctuary for those embracing a work-from-home lifestyle.

Ascend the first floor's central hallway, now transformed into a gracious gallery space, where two ensuite bedrooms adjoin front and rear balconies. Yet, the ultimate oasis awaits-the sumptuous master suite. This luxurious retreat flaunts a Hollywood-style walk-in robe, a separate bedroom graced by a gas fireplace, and a sophisticated ensuite that whispers sweet promises of indulgence and relaxation.

Venturing downstairs, the lower ground floor reveals an adaptable space that fits effortlessly with its occupants' desires. The original bluestone cellar, artfully ventilated, houses an impressive wine storage and tasting room-a connoisseur's delight. Further along are two generous bedrooms, sharing a kitchenette and a well-appointed bathroom, offering the ideal setting for independent living. The rumpus room opens to a charming winter terrace, adorned with a gas fireplace and a pizza oven, ensuring that even the coldest nights are infused with warmth. Here, the spectacular established gardens embrace the space, where the inviting pool area offers a taste of resort living, enhanced further by the presence of a convenient studio apartment. The 2-car garage, accessed via a wide laneway, assures effortless convenience.

The enchantment doesn't end there. the garden itself casts its spell with bespoke water features and decorative elements, a testament to the exquisite attention to detail. Modern comforts seamlessly blend with heritage charm, with hydronic heating, ducted air conditioning, an art hanging system, Sonos surround sound, a security system, and timeless antique light fittings elevating the living experience to unparalleled heights.

Property History for 17 Shakespeare Gr, Hawthorn, VIC 3122

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$11,100,000
07 Dec 2023
Listed for Rent
$2.50k/w
11 Jan 2011
  • 07 Dec 2023
    Sold for $11,100,000
  • 09 Aug 2023
    Listed for Sale SOLD
  • 20 Oct 2010
    Listed for Rent - Price not available
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About Hawthorn 3122

The size of Hawthorn is approximately 5.9 square kilometres. It has 29 parks covering nearly 10.8% of total area. The population of Hawthorn in 2011 was 21,177 people. By 2016 the population was 23,512 showing a population growth of 11.0% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Hawthorn is 20-29 years. Households in Hawthorn are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Hawthorn work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 47.6% of the homes in Hawthorn were owner-occupied compared with 45.9% in 2016.

Hawthorn has 16,517 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Hawthorn have seen a 17.63% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 1.70% increase. As at 30 September 2024:

  • The median value for Houses in Hawthorn is $2,621,881 while the median value for Units is $582,474.
  • Houses have a median rent of $815 while Units have a median rent of $515.
There are currently 46 properties listed for sale, and 26 properties listed for rent in Hawthorn on OnTheHouse. According to CoreLogic's data, 833 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Hawthorn.

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