On a magnificent 921sqm approx. of beautiful gardens, this historic 4 bedroom plus study 2 bathroom timber Edwardian is one of the original homes in Mentone that was part of the Anderson Estate.
Adorned with Baltic pine polished boards, towering ceilings, deep cornices, cedar picture rails, skirting boards & architraves throughout, majestic arched windows and French windows and enhanced by hand-crafted leadlights, this elegant early 1900s home is deceptively spacious providing a return verandah, 3 gorgeous downstairs bedrooms with BIRs (2 with OFPs), a delightful sitting room (OFP), tessellated tiled bathroom, American Cherry/Myrtle kitchen with slate floor, quality stainless steel appliances and butler’s pantry; relaxing meals area opening to a cottage courtyard; and a casual family room opening to a covered verandah (café blinds) and expansive north facing rear garden.
Upstairs is the parent’s domain with a sun drenched retreat, large study/5th bedroom and a superb main bedroom with BIRs and timeless ensuite.
First time offered in 29 years and only owned by 2 families, this captivating home is self sufficient with water tanks and vegetable gardens, while featuring ducted heating, air conditioning, ducted vac, alarm, plantation shutters, workshop/studio and carport.
A short stroll to Mentone Village and leading schools, moments to the train, cafes, playgrounds and beach.