Ready to be enjoyed and treasured, ‘Melrose’ is a two level family residence of enduring period charm in harmony with contemporary luxury.
Classic double-brick construction and lavish proportions are balanced with welcoming formal and informal interior spaces that capture natural light and effortlessly accommodate family living and entertaining.
Situated in a coveted Ivanhoe locale, ‘Melrose’ is surrounded by friendly neighbours, a premium choice of pre-schools/schools such as Ivanhoe Grammar and only moments to Ivanhoe Village, Darebin Station, Chelsworth Park and the Eastern Freeway.
A thriving liquid amber tree and flame-coloured birds of paradise precede the home’s luxuriously comfortable interior oriented around a warm ambience and glorious garden vistas. Soaring ceilings with rosettes, intricate cornices, lattice French doors, mahogany fireplaces and rich Jarrah polished floors feature throughout. Elegant formal lounge and dining rooms flow from the gracious entry onto to north facing, modern living encompassing Miele appointed kitchen, breezy living/meals zone and cosy family room. Expansive double doors open out to the tranquil rear garden with decked verandah and paved alfresco dining area. Peaceful bedrooms are bathed in mellow light, as is the sophisticated master bedroom with deluxe ensuite. Other highlights include an expansive home office, library/sitting room, contemporary bathrooms with designer fittings, spacious laundry, exceptional storage, ducted heating, evaporative/refrigerated cooling, monitored alarm, intercom, double carport and workshop.