Imbued with a sense of warmth and grandeur, this striking Victorian has seen better days and is looking for new owners to bring it back to its former glory. Built in the 1850′s and full of old world romance and period charm, this grand old residence boasts an impressive facade, sophisticated entrance with spectacular 14′ soaring ceilings and polished floor boards. The master bedroom is situated on the ground level and enjoys garden views, a glorious open fire place with marble mantel and an ornate ceiling rose.
A graceful formal lounge with open fire place and pretty bay window offers the perfect place to relax at day’s end. Adjacent to the well appointed kitchen is the dining room, an inviting place to gather the family and enjoy a meal together. A study or 6th bedroom is located privately at the rear, along with two family bathrooms and access to the garage. Flaunting grand proportions, head upstairs and discover a fully self contained floor with 4 more spacious bedrooms with open fire places, a superb retreat, kitchen and large bathroom. This would be ideal as in-law or guest accommodation. In a sought after neighbourhood walk to Box Hill Central and station, enjoy dining on Carrington Road or Station Street, offering a vast selection of quality restaurants, cafes and speciality shops.
There are some great schools to choose from, including Deakin University, PLC, Mt Scopus Memorial College, Box Hill Tafe, Laburnum Primary school, Our Lady of Sion College, and it is within the coveted Box Hill High School zone. Part of Box Hill’s rich history, this magnificent home could now be yours.
Huge 1968m2 block of land within the residential growth zone. Potential for apartment or townhouse development.
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