Nick Johnstone

Pairing refined elegance &amp; style with low maintenance ease and a first-class lifestyle location, this stunning residence is an offering that will surpass all expectations.

Positioned on the first floor of the exclusive boutique development ‘Newnorth’, the luxurious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment exudes quality and sophistication at every turn. Secure and extremely private, it comprises an inviting lounge/dining area with sublime tree-view entertainer’s terrace plus a beautiful Miele-equipped kitchen - a culinary setting destined to please even the most discerning of chefs.

Two large bedrooms and two lavish fully-tiled bathrooms are also offered, including the master with ensuite which also boasts a walk-in robe as well as handy storage, hidden away behind the striking wallpaper-clad feature wall.

A European-style laundry, heating/cooling, plantation shutters, exquisite oak floors, video intercom and lift access are all highlights, along with two basement parking spaces and a generous storage cage.

Just moments to the dining and retail attractions along Martin Street, the home promises an exceptional lifestyle experience. An easy stroll to New Street cafes, Gardenvale train station and bus stops, it is also within walking distance of beautiful Brighton beach for effortless summertime enjoyment.  

 At a glance…

   -  Beautifully appointed 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom Newnorth apartment.

   -  Enjoying tranquil outlooks, it includes a tree-view lounge/dining area and sheltered entertainer’s terrace.

   -  Premium Miele appliances star in the sophisticated gourmet kitchen.

   -  Both bedrooms are of generous proportions, including the ensuited master.

   -  Fully-tiled main bathroom, European-style laundry, heating/cooling.

   -  Secure video intercom entry, lift access, two basement parking spaces and generous storage cage.

Property Code: 3041

Refined Elegance for a Carefree Lifestyle

Flaunting a refined elegance &amp; sophistication befitting of its blue-chip address, this stunning architect-designed 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom residence is an offering destined to exceed all expectations. From its expansive interiors to the meticulous attention to detail that can be found throughout, every aspect of this home reflects an undeniable commitment to luxury and style. Both inside and out, it delivers the ultimate in contemporary comfort and bespoke grandeur.

Recently renovated to meet the demands of a growing family, the flawlessly reimagined accommodation is incredibly spacious, undeniably functional and truly luxurious. Upon entry, its towering entrance with stunning Ellie Cashman wallpapered walls makes an impactful first impression, giving hints of the exceptional quality that unfurls within.  

Catering to effortless entertaining as much as it does family relaxation, the sweeping open plan living/dining zone (gas fireplace) and magnificent Miele-equipped kitchen (Insinkerator &amp; Zip tap) is a space designed to bring people together. Further on, a formal dining area spills seamlessly outside to a fabulous alfresco area with weather-sensitive Vergola and automated café blinds for easy indoor-outdoor entertaining. Here, the sparkling fully-tiled and heated pool will provide hours and hours of family enjoyment.

A second and equally impressive family room with billiard table is also located on the home’s main level – there is also the luxury of a fully-equipped home theatre on the basement level, along with a wine-tasting area and wine storage room with kitchenette &amp; dishwasher.  

All five bedrooms are positioned upstairs in a zone of their own, including the decadent master retreat with sumptuous ensuite and walk-in robe/dressing room. Two more bedrooms have the luxury of their own ensuites, while the remaining two share a beautiful family bathroom. There is also a full bathroom downstairs, adjacent a home office/possible bedroom.

Crowned by soaring 3-metre ceilings throughout, this is a home where only an inspection will uncover everything on offer. Some of the notable mentions are an upstairs TV area, zoned heating/cooling, comprehensive app-enabled security, remote-controlled blinds, incredible storage, double auto garage and manicured &amp; irrigated gardens – including a beautiful vertical garden in the outdoor entertaining area.

This faultless family offering is matched by a coveted position just moments to Bay Street’s many attractions and elite private schools such as Brighton and Firbank grammar schools. It is also within footsteps of Brighton’s iconic foreshore for endless leisure time enjoyment.    

At a glance…

·         Refined elegance &amp; sophistication with blue-chip address.

·         Architect-designed with recent updates to meet growing family needs.

·         Stunning open plan living/dining and first-class Miele-equipped kitchen.

·         Dining room with alfresco access to Vergola-covered patio &amp; pool.

·         Family room with billiard table, fully-equipped home theatre.

·         Wine storage room with kitchenette/dishwasher + wine tasting area.

·         Five sumptuous bedrooms; three with ensuites including the sublime master.

·         TV room, zoned heating/cooling, huge laundry and double auto garage.

·         Comprehensive security, remote-controlled blinds &amp; incredible storage.

Property Code: 3035

The Ultimate in Contemporary Comfort & Bespoke Grandeur

Surely the most happening place to be back in its decadent heyday, this substantial seventies’ residence is as unique as it is interesting. Situated on one of the few blocks in its coveted neighbourhood that is well over 1000sqm, it is a setting of infinite personality which presents incredible potential to explore.   Beyond a vast 30.8m (approx.) frontage, the façade echoes a Spanish hacienda, then once inside, a stunning timber-lined cathedral ceiling crowns the impressive entrance and sunken lounge. Wrapping a circular bar and fireplace, the light-splashed dining &amp; entertaining zone connects with a hosts’ kitchen looking out to huge pool, while four bedrooms (BIRs) and two retro-cool bathrooms – one ensuite - are also offered. With a large laundry, heating and a double garage, there is undoubtedly a very functional &amp; liveable foundation to work with.   Some may love stepping back to a halcyon era where the good times rolled and be inspired to embrace the intrinsic style and retro spirit with a contemporary renovation paying homage to the vibrant roots. However, unquestionably, the real appeal lies with the 1079sqm (approx) block of land – a hard-to-find jewel in this neck of the woods. With the scale and orientation for a luxurious residence crafted to meet the exacting needs of your family, there are also the proportions &amp; location to shout out to developers (all STCA).   In a highly-desired pocket close to St Leonard’s &amp; Haileybury colleges and within easy reach of the golf course &amp; parklands, this is an unequivocally premier lifestyle locale. Close to Church &amp; Hampton Street dining options &amp; boutique shopping, it is well-serviced by public transport and within moments of glorious beaches.  

At a glance…

·         Substantial 4-BR/2-Bath seventies’ residence

·         Vast 1079sqm (approx) block of premium land with a wide 30.8m frontage (approx)

·         Unique accommodation with cathedral ceilings

·         Sunken lounge, open plan dining &amp; entertaining zone

·         Hosts’ kitchen with pool views

·         Heating, ensuite master and double garage

Property Code: 3028

Retro Cool Spaces with Exceptional Land Development Options

With an exclusive Beach Road address and views as far as the eye can see, this exciting slice of beachside Beaumaris presents buyers with an exciting dilemma - renovate the classic Arthur Russell designed mid-century home, build your dream family masterpiece or take advantage of the site’s enviable corner position with a potential subdivision/dual occupancy development (STCA).  

Taking in unrivalled bay panoramas that stretch from  Frankston and Arthur’s Seat right around to the Bellarine Peninsula, Abrahams House c1965 has been enjoyed by families for generations. Cleverly oriented to capture natural light at all times of the day, the home features four bedrooms, two bathrooms, a Gaggenau-equipped kitchen and a choice of living zones, including the upstairs entertaining area with balcony where the bay panoramas will never grow old.  

Now ready for its next exciting chapter, the existing home provides the solid foundations and plenty of potential for a stylish yet sympathetic make-over. Alternatively, the land itself offers up an impressive approx. 650sqm with dual access off Surf Avenue, making it a tempting proposition for developers and those seeking an unbeatable bay-view site for a brand-new family showstopper (STCA).   

In the prized catchment zones for Beaumaris and Mentone Girls’ secondary colleges and with a choice of primary schools all nearby, this coveted address is close to Donald MacDonald Reserve, the Concourse and Beaumaris Yacht Club. It is also merely a short drive to Mentone and Baysides elite private and independent schooling options for the very best in family living.    

At a glance…

·         “Abrahams House c1965” – by renowned mid-century architect Arthur Russell.

·         Designed to capture day-long sunshine along with unrivalled 200 degree views.

·         Reverse-style living to maximise enjoyment of the bay panoramas.

·         Living areas on both levels – ground-floor lounge with fireplace.

·         Renovate the existing home or build a brand-new family showpiece.

Alternatively subdivide, taking advantage of the prized corner position (STCA).

Property Code: 3029

Build, Develop or Renovate your Dream Corner Block

*ACCESS VIA THE STAIRS DOWN TO THE BEACH ACROSS THE ROAD FROM DALGETTY ROAD, BEAUAMRIS*

Whether you call it a beach box, boat shed or bathing box, opportunities like this are few and far between so do not miss your chance to secure this exceptional, fully renovated gem on magnificent Ricketts Point Beach.

The biggest of only three on this exclusive stretch of sand – a destination frequented primarily by local families - the 41sq (approx.) bathing box is an offering that definitely stands out from the crowd. Originally home to the Beaumaris Lifesaving Club, it now boasts a chic, stone-topped kitchen area with cold water, a dishwasher, ample storage, and even a Bain-Marie, making it perfect for entertaining guests.

And there are plenty of other inclusions that make this more of a ‘coastal retreat’ than just a humble beach box. Tiled floors, split system heating/cooling, a ceiling fan and loft storage are all highlights - there is even a TV on the wall along with tinted transparent sliding doors that can be fully closed for comfort, without obstructing your view.

Enjoy your summers by the bay with ease and in style. Stop lugging your paddle boards, kayaks, and umbrellas to and from the foreshore on scorching hot days and keep everything conveniently locked away, right here on the water’s edge where it belongs!

*Exclusive to Bayside residents.

At a glance…

·  Fully renovated beach box (approx. 41sq) – the largest of just three on magnificent Ricketts Point Beach.

·  Originally home to the Beaumaris Lifesaving Club, it now boasts a stone-topped kitchen area with cold water, a dishwasher, ample storage and even a Bain-Marie for entertaining.

· Tiled floors, split system heating/cooling, a ceiling fan &amp; loft storage are all included along with a TV and tinted sliding doors that can be closed for comfort without obstructing your view.

· Exclusive once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for Bayside residents.

 *Please note this boatshed does not have a bathroom or a formal bedroom*

Property Code: 3016

The Biggest and Best Boatshed in Bayside

Feel immediately at home and experience the warm embrace of this much-loved family property that is now being offered for the first time in a generation. Set behind a tiered picket fenced front garden that affords the accommodation of an appealing elevated outlook.

The light-filled layout features original Baltic pine floors and lofty ceilings through the distinct entrance that flows into the formal lounge with a cosy open fireplace at its heart. Further on is an elegant dining zone, while the inviting kitchen with stainless steel appliances forms the true nucleus of the home looking out across a spacious family room. The warm timber breakfast bar is an ideal spot for relaxed drinks with loved ones before taking your guests out to the very private patio and pretty spring garden. A total of four bedrooms span the single level, each one offering substantial storage and sharing two bright bathrooms (one with a bath tub). A large laundry with a wall of cupboards plus ducted heating and two air-conditioners are also included together with a lock up garage and ample driveway parking. Comfortable and accommodating with scope to stamp your own style as desired, this welcoming home on approximately 600sqm is nestled in a location fiercely popular with families.

Close to both Hawthorn and Centre Road shopping strips &amp; cafes, near trams, bus stops, stations and well-serviced by local sporting and recreation facilities, there is also fabulous schooling nearby including the zoned Brighton Secondary College.

At a glance…

·        Established 4-BR/2-Bath family home on 600sqm approx

·        Formal lounge (OFP) and elegant dining zone

·        Inviting central kitchen overlooking spacious family room

·        Private patio and pretty spring garden

·        Ducted heating and two air-conditioners

·        Close to transport, cafes &amp; schooling

Property Code: 3007

Classic Charm with Future Potential

Whether you're looking for your first exciting home, a lock-up-and-leave lifestyle, or a solid investment opportunity, this two-bedroom apartment is the perfect choice.

Positioned in the heart of vibrant St Kilda, conveniently accessed from Inkerman Street, this stylish residence provides an oasis of peace amidst a lively urban setting. With unmatched convenience at your doorstep and easy access to public transport, you'll find yourself just moments away from the vibrant charm of Chapel, Carlisle, Acland, and Fitzroy Streets.

Set away from the street for added privacy, this spacious modern apartment features an open-plan layout, seamlessly connecting a fully equipped kitchen and European laundry to a generous, light-filled living and dining area. A glass sliding door with an added fly screen leads to a large outdoor entertaining area, perfect for hosting or unwinding in quiet solitude.

The bedrooms are equipped with mirrored built-in robes, and the modern bathroom includes a shower. Additional comforts include reverse-cycle air conditioning, secure intercom entry, and basement parking with storage, ensuring both convenience and security.

Located within walking distance to cosmopolitan cafes, Fitzroy and Acland Street's renowned eateries and bars, and the ALDI supermarket directly below, the apartment's surroundings offer a vibrant urban experience. With the iconic St Kilda Beach, Luna Park, and the trams along St Kilda Road, Chapel Street, and Carlisle Street all nearby, this property embodies the perfect blend of lifestyle and investment potential.

At a glance: 

-        Sun-filled, north-facing living and dining space opening to an undercover balcony.

-        Modern kitchen and European laundry with ample storage.

-        Two bedrooms, sharing a generously sized bathroom.

-        Secure intercom, basement parking, and storage.

-        Walking distance to trendy local cafes, restaurants, and all St Kilda's attractions

Property Code: 3012

Effortless living in the heart of St Kilda

A home of quality that provides true function &amp; liveability, this spacious residence - set in lush established gardens - offers refined comfort &amp; style together with rich potential and exciting future options. Offering family-sized accommodation that will also appeal to the full range of buyers, it occupies a perfectly positioned 664sqm (approx) in a tightly held and amenity-rich neighbourhood. Flushed with natural light, the layout features a substantial formal lounge and dining room offering expansive spaces to entertain and relax alongside an inviting Jetmaster fire. Through the gleaming stone/Miele kitchen, the casual meals area opens out to a sundrenched north-facing deck, while out to the rear, the private dining terrace is soaked in afternoon &amp; evening sun. With a total of four bedrooms &amp; three bathrooms – two ensuites – across the two levels, the home also provides a mezzanine home office/extra living space, heating &amp; cooling throughout plus zoned security and ample storage and parking.

A beautiful home which is ready to be enjoyed, this is also an unmissable opportunity to procure high-quality real estate in such a sought-after locale. Giving options to further modernise the existing home, the real opportunity lies with the glorious land. A sensational site for a bespoke family masterpiece, there is also the possibility of exploring development options (all STCA).  Steps to Star of the Sea College and Elsternwick Primary School, just ten minutes on foot to Martin Street Village restaurants, shops (including a gourmet supermarket), healthcare &amp; personal services, this highly desired locale is near Gardenvale station (Sandringham Line) and buses to both Monash University and St Leonard’s College, while Elsternwick Park and beautiful beaches are also easily reachable on foot.    

At a glance…

·        Elegant 4-BR/3-Bath family residence in a tightly-held locale

·        Prestige 664sqm (approx) allotment of land

·        Expansive living/dining zone and Miele kitchen

·        North-facing deck and private dining terrace

·        Mezzanine home office/extra living space

·        Heating/cooling, zoned security and substantial storage

·        Options to further modernise, rebuild or subdivide (STCA)

·        Close to schooling, easy walk to shops, restaurants &amp; services

·        Near buses and Gardenvale Station

·        Walk to parklands the beautiful beaches.

Property Code: 3005

Stylish Entertainer on a Prestige 664sqm (approx.) Block

Dating back to the 1920s and affording families a first-class sanctuary ever since, this beautiful period home has been thoughtfully reimagined to take its occupants through every age and phase with effortless ease.

Set amongst magnificent gardens on its glorious north-facing allotment of approx 740sqm, the home’s heritage is instantly apparent. A bow-bay window, columned verandah and stunning leadlight are all reminders of a bygone era while inside, high decorative ceilings and even more leadlight sit harmoniously alongside the many up-to-the-minute finishes &amp; contemporary comforts that can be found throughout the expansive, cleverly zoned accommodation.

An offering that is brimming with standout features, among the highlights is a truly beautiful sitting room, centred around a cosy open fireplace. At the rear of the home discover an incredibly expansive open plan living/dining area and sophisticated gourmet kitchen – a zone that has been designed for family relaxation, effortless entertaining and everything in between. When the weather is mild, throw open the bi-folds that connect the interiors to the private backyard complete with sparkling solar heated pool and outdoor shower.

Two of the home’s four bedrooms are positioned at the front of the residence, including the ensuited master with two sets of wardrobes. Tucked away in a zone of their own are two further bedrooms, a sparkling bathroom and lounge. Able to be closed off completely, this really is the ideal children/teen’s wing for any age.

Zoned ducted heating &amp; refrigerated cooling, a huge laundry and extensive storage are all noteworthy mentions, as are an automated watering system and auto garage with house access.

A short stroll to Bay Street and North Brighton station, this prized low-traffic pocket is within moments of Brighton Primary School and elite private schools including Firbank and Brighton Grammar schools.

At a glance…

·       Idyllic 1920s sanctuary, thoughtfully reimagined for modern family living.

·       Beautiful sitting room, vast open plan living/dining zone with alfresco &amp; access.

·       Sophisticated gourmet kitchen with stone surfaces, Miele appliances &amp; Vintec wine fridge.

·       Four bedrooms, including the ensuited master with walk-in robe.

·       Separate children’s wing with lounge area &amp; bathroom.

·       Stunning and incredibly private north-facing gardens with pool &amp; outdoor shower.

·       Walk to Bay Street, leading schools, parks and transport.

Property Code: 3011

Grace and Elegance with a Modern Edge

Showcasing superior street appeal in Hampton’s most sought-after location within a tightly held premiere street, this outstanding low maintenance residence is enviably positioned to offer the modern family a lifestyle of unparalleled luxury by way of stylish interiors, masterful design, and ultimate privacy. Developed and built by the current owner, this property is thoughtfully equipped with modern conveniences and comforts to ensure a sensationally effortless living experience.

Heralded by remote secure gates, minimalist gardens and bluestone pavers, the impressive entryway gives way to a long hallway arriving at an open plan living &amp; dining zone, neighboured by a professionally equipped gourmet kitchen, flaunting Smeg appliances, including a 900mm cooktop, a walk-in pantry, stone waterfall island bench and two-pack cabinetry. Expansive double-glazed windows and double glass sliding doors welcome in the natural light and reveal a truly relaxing outdoor precinct in the form of a private deck featuring hardwood and established landscaping. Upstairs, three capacious bedrooms with built-in robes provide comfortable accommodation and are adequately complemented by a luxe main bathroom. The master suite enjoys its own chic en-suite, large walk-in robe, and balcony views. A second living space and home study with built-in desk complete the first floor, providing ample space for students or work from home professionals who work or study from home. Sophisticated external cameras and alarm security system give total peace of mind, whether you’re at home or away.

 Situated one street away from Hampton Beach, this stunning brand-new townhouse also enjoys close proximity to Hampton shops and cafes, St Mary’s Primary School, Haileybury College, St Leonard’s College, Hampton Station with a range of bus routes only a short walk away.  

At a glance...

 * Near new townhouse with three spacious bedrooms, study and two chic bathrooms

* Sun-kissed open-plan living and dining with European Oak floors downstairs, second living upstairs

* Premium kitchen boasting Smeg appliances, including 900mm cooker, stone waterfall island bench and butler’s pantry with built-in microwave

* Double glass stacker sliding doors opening to sunny deck, flanked by landscaped gardens

* Central bathrooms complete with shower, bath, and vanity

* Master bedroom with vaulted ceiling, luxe en-suite, large walk-in robe, and private balcony

* Second bedroom with built-in desk space, study outfitted with desk and shelving

* Laundry facilities with linen press storage, and access to additional powder room

* Ducted heating &amp; refrigerated cooling, Jetmaster fireplace in main living

* Remote single garage, with power for car charger

* Remote secure gates to driveway, secure pedestrian entrance

* Insulation between floors, external cameras, and alarm security system

* Walk to Hampton Beach, Hampton Station Hampton Street shops and cafes,

“ Close by are St Mary’s Primary School, Haileybury College, St Leonard’s College, , and a range of bus routes only minutes away.

Property Code: 3010

Metres to Hampton Beach, Shops and Train

Offering immense appeal to discerning downsizers with its single-level ease and proximity to Church Street, this stylishly renovated period home is equally enticing or busy professionals and couples seeking a refined, low maintenance lifestyle. Private and secure, the home’s timeless clinker brick facade opens to evocative interiors that effortlessly blend the best of old and new. Upon entry, a hallway leads past two good-sized bedrooms (one with walk-in robe), before unfurling to a truly breathtaking indoor-outdoor entertaining zone. Here, banks of bi-folds seamlessly connect the indoors to the fabulous alfresco area where a focal-point fireplace and concrete-topped outdoor kitchen are highlights. Back inside, the designer kitchen with prestige appliances and glorious waterfall-edge island has been finished to please, while the home’s bathroom is a statement of up-to-the-minute style and light. Crowned by a skylit ceiling, it features a sumptuous stone bath and stunning fixtures &amp; finishes – perfect for a relaxing post-work soak.
A full laundry, intercom entry and ducted heating/cooling are all included, and the home has a built-in BBQ and the convenience of secure off-street parking, all tucked behind a high privacy fence with remote -controlled gates.

Middle Brighton station and bus stops are close by for easy trips to the city, while local amenities and attractions include Billilla Gardens, Brighton Primary School, Dendy Cinemas and elite private schools including Firbank and Brighton grammar schools.

 At a glance…

·       Beautifully renovated period home just footsteps to Church Street.

·       Private and secure, the home effortlessly blends the best of old and new.

·       Two generous bedrooms, one with walk-in robe.

·       Breathtaking indoor-outdoor entertaining zone.

·       Designer kitchen with prestige appliances &amp; waterfall-edge island.

·       Enviable alfresco area with focal-point fireplace and outdoor kitchen.

·       Skylit statement bathroom with stunning fixtures and finishes.

·       Secure off-street parking behind remote-controlled gates.

Property Code: 3009

Easy-Care Gem, Steps to Wonderful Church St

Designed to optimise its enviable position directly opposite Half Moon Bay, this stunning family sanctuary could grace the pages of any coastal living magazine. Complemented by a fabulous poolside setting and incredibly private, it is matched by an enviable beachside address just footsteps to the suburb’s cafes, restaurants and shops. With all the hard work done &amp; ready to enjoy – simply move in and lap up the unbeatable lifestyle this exceptional opportunity affords.

Cleverly oriented to capture views of either the bay, its established manicured garden or the sparkling in-ground pool, the renovated home delivers reverse-style living so that guests too can enjoy the magnificent bay views. Among its many highlights are an upper-level living/dining domain and first-class gourmet kitchen with prestige Miele appliances - including dual ovens and an induction cooktop - along with a fully integrated Liebherr fridge/freezer. Set under soaring ceilings and illuminated by coastal-chic seagrass pendant lights, this fabulous zone spills outside to a bay-view balcony for unrivalled indoor-outdoor entertaining, while a second balcony off the kitchen is the perfect spot to enjoy a coffee in the morning sun.

The home’s sun-drenched master suite is also located upstairs - complete with a luxe ensuite and twin walk-in robes - while three more bedrooms (or two and a study) can be found on the ground floor along with a huge pool-focused rumpus room and family bathroom, creating the ideal teen/children’s wing.

On a prime corner allotment with driveway access off Love Street, the home also features ducted heating/cooling, 2 powder rooms, full laundry, ducted vacuum, secure intercom entry, alarm, retractable pool-side awning and a 4-car garage with 3-phase power and car hoist. There is also room for two more cars on the driveway and the pool is solar heated, while an underground water tank and hidden pool equipment are among the thoughtful &amp; practical inclusions.

A leisurely stroll to Black Rock cafes and shops, the home is just moments to bus stops, the preschool and Black Rock Primary School.  

At a glance…

·         Stunning family sanctuary with bay views opposite Half Moon Bay.

·         Four bedrooms (or three and a study) and two full bathrooms including the sundrenched first-floor master suite.

·         Reverse-style living so guests too can enjoy the beautiful bay views.

·         Fabulous entertaining domain and first-class gourmet kitchen.

·         Pool-focused rumpus room.

·         Four-car garage with 3-phase power and hoist.

·         Corner allotment with access off Love Street.

·         Walk to the village, primary school, bus stops and preschool.

Property Code: 3008

Coastal-Chic Family Sensation Opposite Half Moon Bay With 4 Car Garage

Introduced by a stunning Japanese-inspired garden that paves the way for the tranquil accommodation within, this substantial family home offers a floorplan that is both versatile and functional and flooded with the purest natural light. Featuring expanses of glass that ensure an irresistible connection between indoors and out, the quality residence also boasts an address in a premium bayside pocket. 

A breathtaking space for peaceful repose, the exquisite lounge features a gas fireplace and wall of retracting windows with views of the garden. Further on, is a formal dining zone and central stone kitchen that commands the best view across a casual meals area to the beautiful alfresco patio and north-facing garden wrapping an expansive heated pool. On this lower level is an ideal guest/teen suite with a contemporary bathroom and study/sitting room, while yet more living space can be adapted as a TV room or home office as needed. Parents will be longing to retreat to their lavish master which offers room to relax &amp; read as well as a fitted study and wide balcony looking out to the canopy of trees. A classic ensuite with bath &amp; shower is offered here, together with two additional bedrooms &amp; bathrooms – one bathroom smartly renovated. Built-in teak cabinetry throughout pays homage to the original home’s mid-century beginnings, while incredible amounts of storage, a guests’ powder room and large laundry are on the list of highlights. Reverse-cycle heating/cooling, a garden workshop, auto garage and additional auto gated parking space round off an exceptional home.

Steps to the local park &amp; playground, close to cafes, shops &amp; transport, the property is within easy reach of well-regarded schooling including private options and Brighton Secondary College.  

 At a glance…

·        Tranquil 4-BR family residence offering a versatile layout

·        Multiple living &amp; dining areas plus a central kitchen 

·        Sundrenched north-facing garden with heated pool

·        Downstairs guest/teen suite plus lavish master with balcony

Heating/cooling, considerable storage and auto garage

Property Code: 3006

Light-lavished Living with a North-facing Pool

A hidden Peninsula escape that offers space, tranquility &amp; privacy along with a prestigious blue-ribbon address between Portsea’s magnificent back beach and the bay, this idyllic 4-bedroom family haven is nestled amongst established gardens on its colossal allotment of approx. 2173sqm. With an exceptionally broad frontage of 35.1m and offering cleverly zoned resort-style living complete with a sparkling pool and tennis court, the home is securely gated, with accommodation introduced by a sweeping circular driveway. Providing a choice of master suites and multiple alfresco-focused living areas, among its standout inclusions are a central contemporary kitchen and open plan dining and living area – a zone that looks out to the sparkling pool with spa &amp; water feature, as well as the beautiful gardens and tennis court beyond. The home’s primary bedroom suite is peacefully positioned in a zone of its own. It has the luxury of a private ensuite and two versatile study areas while another lounge with wet-bar, three additional bedrooms and two more bathrooms (including an ensuite) are positioned on the opposite side of the house, perfect for when extended family members or guests come to stay. With heating/cooling and an open fireplace, the home is the perfect family get-away for winter, summer, autumn or spring. The pool is heated and self-cleaning and there is also a double garage with direct house access. Each of the living areas can be closed off for extra privacy/quietude while a fabulous alfresco area is sheltered for open-air entertaining no matter the weather. Adjacent Sorrento Golf Cub and merely moments to Portsea village, this stunning property is within easy reach of peninsula beaches, cafes, wineries and so much more for a lifestyle to envy.

At a glance…

·       Cleverly zoned 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom family haven in idyllic garden setting with pool and tennis court.

·       Multiple living/dining zones and a central contemporary kitchen.

·       A choice of ensuited master suites.

·       Sheltered alfresco area with pool and tennis courty views.

·       Exceptional 2173sqm allotment (approx.) with wide 35.1m frontage.

Blue-Ribbon address adjacent Sorrento Golf Club.

Property Code: 3003

Expressions of Interest Closes 30 October at 5pm

Exceptional Family Oasis with Pool & Tennis Court

Offering family-focused flair for today and endless promise for tomorrow, this solid-brick 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom home provides a firm foundation on a commanding allotment of approximately 660sqm. Peacefully placed on a whisper-quiet cul-de-sac, stroll to Church Street’s boutique shopping, bustling cafes, and the local train station, with easy access to Melbourne’s finest schools and best beaches.

Tightly held in the one family for 56 years, discover the classical charm of a welcoming porch entry with terrazzo tiling underfoot. The flexible floorplan showcases formal lounge and dining rooms, a separate kitchen, and a relaxed family dining area basking in the northern sun. Generously sized and filled with natural light, the quartet of robed bedrooms are serviced by a pair of bathrooms.

Step outside to a north-facing, paved courtyard and an easy-care, established garden with a lush lawn. Take full advantage of a single lock-up garage and workshop area plus a carport and additional off-street parking in a long driveway.

Comprehensive features include a separate laundry and WC, heating/cooling, and ample storage, while Art Deco period features include stylish wraparound corner windows, an open fireplace, frosted leadlighting in the bathroom, decorative cornices, period lighting and the natural warmth of timber cabinetry.

Embrace a rare opportunity to renovate a classic at your own pace, build your dream home with a north-facing rear, prepare the land for dual occupancy, or develop the block any way you see fit (STCA). Bordering Church Street, enjoy prestigious Brighton living and inspect today!

At a glance...

* Approx. 660sqm parcel of land

* 4 large bedrooms with built-in robes

* Light-filled lounge and dining rooms

* Separate kitchen with ample bench and storage space

* Relaxed family dining area

* Bathroom with shower over bath and separate WC

* Separate laundry, shower and WC

* Heating/cooling

* Plush carpeting

* Art Deco period features include wraparound corner windows, an open fireplace, frosted leadlighting, decorative cornices, high ceilings, period lighting and timber cabinetry

* Single lock-up garage plus workshop, carport and additional off-street parking in a long driveway

* North-facing, easy-care, established garden with paved courtyard and lush lawn

* Moments from shopping, cafes, schools, transport options, parkland and the beach

Property Code: 1275

Timeless Potential in Peaceful Pocket with North-Facing Rear

Harking back to the colourful 1970s, this stunning &amp; sympathetically renovated mid-century home makes an unforgettable first impression. From its grand entrance foyer and stylish interiors, to its beautifully landscaped gardens and idyllic poolside setting, it is a home that perfectly balances timeless design with modern comfort for a lifestyle beyond compare.  

Private and secure, a serene reflection pond greets guests, hinting at the tranquility of the accommodation that lies within. Upon entry, a vast two-tiered foyer leads to a peacefully positioned master, which has the luxury of its own ensuite along with direct access to a private decked courtyard – a parent’s retreat in every sense.   

Further into the home, discover a warm &amp; welcoming open plan living/dining zone, which is centred around a cosy open fireplace. The breathtaking new kitchen is anchored by an Essastone entertainer’s island and is equipped with top-of-the-range Neff cooking appliances - including dual ovens and an induction cooktop – as well as a Miele dishwasher and fully-integrated Liebherr fridge/freezer. A full laundry with ample storage seamlessly completes the interiors.  

Creating the ideal children’s wing, three additional bedrooms with built-in robes share a beautifully appointed skylit bathroom – completed with a second living area.  

Outside, the hero of the magnificent Eckersley-designed garden is the fully tiled solar heated pool where tiered decking and bluestone pavers contrast perfectly with the greenery of the lush established landscaping. Wrapping up a truly faultless package are ducted gas heating, refrigerated cooling, secure intercom entry, brand-new carpets, an 8.6kw solar panel array and a double auto garage with access to Sunset Avenue.  

Adjacent to heathlands, this home is just a stroll to Donald MacDonald Reserve, the Concourse, and glorious Rickett’s Point beach, with Black Rock and its vibrant community nearby. A position offering prized dual zoning for Beaumaris and Mentone Girls’ secondary colleges, along with a choice of primary schools conveniently within reach.  

At a glance…

   -  Stunning mid-century home, stylishly and sympathetically updated to meet the demands of modern living.

   -  Open plan living/dining zone centred around a cosy open fireplace.

   -  Breathtaking new kitchen with Essastone surfaces, prestige Neff cooking appliances, a Miele dishwasher and Liebherr fridge-freezer.

   -  Peacefully positioned master bedroom with ensuite and direct access to a private decked courtyard – the perfect parent’s retreat.

   -  Separate children’s wing with lounge area, three bedrooms and smartly appointed skylit bathroom.

   -  Magnificent, landscaped gardens with sparkling fully-tiled solar-heated pool.

   -  Dual school zoning for Beaumaris and Mentone Girls secondary colleges.

Property Code: 3002

Family Sanctuary in Idyllic Surrounds

Enjoying tranquil leafy outlooks from every room, this stylishly appointed 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home with pool is an idyllic setting for family relaxation while also shouting out to those who love to entertain.  

Merely metres to the foreshore and a short walk to schools, shops and trains, the InForm-designed residence spans two levels with accommodation comprising both formal and casual living/dining areas - including an upstairs lounge/retreat with study area – as well as a timelessly sophisticated kitchen with Bosch appliances &amp; both marble &amp; stainless-steel surfaces.  

All four bedrooms are positioned upstairs away from the home’s main social areas. All have built-in wardrobes, including the north-facing balconied master, which also has a walk-in robe along with the luxury of its own private ensuite. A light-filled main bathroom and separate WC service the remaining bedrooms, while back downstairs and cleverly tucked away are a guest powder room and large laundry.  

Ducted heating and cooling ensure year-round comfort while an alarm and double auto garage with indoor access are among the home’s practicalities. Avid hosts will simply love the rear easy-care garden with sparkling in-ground pool in sandstone surrounds, a deck with vine-laden pergola sets the scene for easy summertime entertaining.  

Walk to either Hampton or Sandringham station for your city commute or a night on the town, head to one of the many fabulous nearby restaurants or cafes with the family or enjoy countless strolls along the foreshore from this prized Hampton address. Local schooling options include Hampton and Sandringham primary schools, while Haileybury and St Leonard’s colleges are also just moments away.  

At a glance…

·         Stylishly appointed 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom family home with pool.

·         Both formal and casual living/dining areas along with an upstairs lounge/retreat.

·         Timelessly sophisticated Bosch kitchen with marble &amp; stainless-steel surfaces.

·         Balconied north-facing master with ensuite and extensive storage.

·         Ducted heating and cooling, alarm, hidden laundry and powder room.

·         Sparkling in-ground pool in sandstone surrounds, alfresco entertaining area.

Walk to the beach, shops, restaurants, cafes, schools and public transport.

Property Code: 2998

Stylish, Sun-Filled & Supremely Positioned Family Sanctuary

A sunlit celebration of single-level style, this stunning 4 bedroom entertainer boldly accentuates far-reaching space, seamless indoor/outdoor flow, and poolside glamour in a peaceful Bayside pocket. So close to Firbank Sandringham House, a variety of bus routes, and all the vitality of the village, this radiant retreat has something for everyone from professionals to large families, recent downsizers and astute investors.

Beyond a walled entrance enhanced by secure intercom entry, discover a well-lit formal lounge and dining area warmed by an open fireplace with character-rich oak boards underfoot. From here, the home impressively opens up to reveal far-reaching open-plan living and dining, superbly underscored by a deluxe kitchen. Sleek and stone-finished with a mirrored splashback, enjoy a waterfall-edged breakfast bar, a high-end Smeg oven and 5-burner cooktop, and a full-sized Fisher and Paykel dishwasher. 

All bedrooms are generously sized, superbly serviced by a super-stylish, fully tiled bathroom with a sumptuous bath and walk-in shower. Always light-filled, the palatial main bedroom comes complete with a recently renovated twin-vanity ensuite and walk-in robes, while the fourth bedroom could work equally as well as a substantial home office.

The home effortlessly flows outdoors through cafe-style, bi-fold doors to an instantly relaxed timber deck boasting strip heating, an all included Matador BBQ, sink, and remote and sensor-controlled overhead louvres, thoughtfully designed to automatically close at the first drop of rain. Get ready for summers of fun in a gas-heated swimming pool and spa, complemented by the poolside luxury of a versatile, air-conditioned studio with a private ensuite. Encouraging celebration and inviting company, outdoor entertaining will be a dream in this house!    

The list of special features is comprehensive. Enjoy the convenience of a large laundry, ducted heating/cooling plus ceiling fans, recessed down-lighting, double roller blinds, and remote-controlled entry to a carport plus additional off-street parking. Offering elegant street appeal in a family-focused neighbourhood, inspect with confidence today!  

At a glance...   

* 4 large, light-filled bedrooms, 2 with BIR, main with WIR and twin-vanity ensuite, fourth bedroom could also work as a home office

* Formal lounge and dining with an open fireplace

* Roomy and relaxed open-plan living and dining

* Designer stone-finished kitchen with a waterfall-edged breakfast bar and sleek Smeg and Fisher and Paykel appliances

* Family-sized, fully tiled bathroom with bath and walk-in shower

* Large laundry with integrated cabinetry and bench space

* Alfresco deck with all included BBQ, strip heating, and sensor and remote-controlled louvred shelter

* Gas-heated pool and spa

* Versatile, air-conditioned pool-house studio with a private ensuite

* Sunlit front courtyard and lush lawn

* Low-maintenance, landscaped garden with water feature and established palm tree

* Remote-controlled entry to single carport plus additional driveway parking

* Secure intercom

* Ducted heating and cooling plus ceiling fans throughout

* Sleek oak flooring

* Double roller and Venetian blinds

* Recessed down-lighting

* Moments from schools, transport, shopping, restaurants, parkland and the beach

Property Code: 2996

Single-Level Sophistication with Private Poolside Entertaining!

Now is your chance to secure this rare blue chip 840sqm (approx.) property on Beach Road with prominent Port Phillip Bay views and enjoy the ever-changing serene vistas.

Take all the time you need to design &amp; create your forever family home or two as there's plenty of space (STCA). Selling at land value with a very comfortable family home which you can rent out or live in and tweak to your liking. 

Beyond the light-filled entry, French windows in the sitting and music rooms capture the brilliant northerly sun. The home is highlighted by panelled walls, exposed beams and accent fireplaces. Boasting a fabulous butler's pantry and solid timber island bench, the inviting kitchen and adjacent conservatory living area have been the centre of many gatherings. Upstairs, the dazzling sunlit master bedroom features striking floor to ceiling pitched windows, while the huge adjacent studio/retreat has walls of storage and tantalising ever-changing views of Port Phillip Bay. Catering to families of all ages, this charming home also offers two ground-floor bedrooms, study (or 4th bedroom) &amp; two bathrooms. At the rear of the generous garden, a massive former stable/workshop offers a plethora of possibilities.

Edward Street Beach &amp; the coastal path are at your doorstep, Sandringham &amp; Black Rock villages nearby and a short scenic drive to the city all make this home a perfect location to make your life a simple pleasure. From sunrise in the conservatory to sunset on the veranda, you will find the perfect place to spend every moment of your day.

Property Code: 2994

Build Your Dream Home With Panoramic Bay Views - 840sqm

Unlock the potential of this fantastic 746sqm (approx) parcel of land at 8 Scotts St, Bentleigh. Boasting a generous 15.5m frontage, this prime property offers an exceptional canvas for your next project.

Highlights:

   -  Spacious Land: 746sqm (approx) of valuable land with a 15.5m frontage (approx).

   -  Ideal Location: Just steps away from the tranquil Bentleigh Reserve, providing a serene backdrop and recreational opportunities.

   -  Educational Excellence: Surrounded by outstanding local schools, perfect for families seeking top educational facilities.

   -  Development Potential: A perfect opportunity to create your dream family home or develop townhouses (subject to council approval).

Whether you’re looking to build a bespoke family residence or explore townhouse development, this property presents an ideal position in a highly sought-after area.

Don’t miss out on this exceptional opportunity!

Contact us today to arrange a viewing or for more information.

Property Code: 2992

Prime Development Opportunity in Bentleigh

Basking in streams of glorious sunshine thanks to a desired northerly aspect, vast expanses of glass and lofty ceilings, this stunning architect-designed McKimm-built 6-bedroom home with pool &amp; spa is a breathtaking setting tailor-made for relaxed family living, effortless entertaining and everything in between. Bolstered by a prized Bayside address with direct access to The Plantation and Lucas Street Park, the home’s sophisticated facade opens to interiors that have been designed to impress. Offering a choice of living zones, among its many highlights is a garden-view lounge with statement fireplace. Here, a wall of concertina doors allows you to either connect or separate the room from the open plan living and dining area, adapting effortlessly to any occasion. Equipped with a full suite of prestige Miele appliances, the Epicurean kitchen with butler’s pantry is a host’s dream setting and is well-placed for both indoor and outdoor entertaining. 
A fitted home office is also included along with a dedicated study area, perfect for students, while five of the six robed bedrooms are positioned upstairs along with a beautiful sundrenched lounge area with balcony. The serene master with hotel-like ensuite is a sanctuary in every sense - a sixth bedroom is positioned back downstairs, making it ideal for guests.
Three more main-house bathrooms - two upstairs and one down - will please families. There is an additional bathroom in the flexible pool house/gym, which also boasts a handy kitchenette with dishwasher and wine fridges.
An offering that will leave you wanting for nothing, and one that truly caters to every stage and phase of family living with effortless ease, the home also features hydronic heating, multiple split systems, ducted vacuum, sound system, intercom, laundry chute, incredible amounts of storage, a built-in BBQ, in-ground trampoline and double garage. There is also the bonus of securely gated access to the park at the rear. Within moments of the area’s unrivalled choice of private schooling options, this leafy Brighton East locale is close to Hampton and Church streets, fabulous cafes, fine dining and the bay.  

At a glance…

  ·       924sqm (approx.)

·         Breathtaking architect-designed McKimm-built 6-bedroom, multi-living-zoned home filled with abundant sunshine and warmth.

 ·         Formal lounge with statement fireplace, open plan family/dining area &amp; first-floor living room with balcony.

·         Epicurean kitchen with a full suite of Miele appliances, butler’s pantry and ample cupboard and preparation space.

·         Serene master suite with hotel-like ensuite.

·         Five full bathrooms in total, including one in the pool house/gym at the rear of the home.

·         Fitted home office plus handy study area – perfect for students.

·         Sparkling fully-tiled pool and spa, poolside BBQ and in-ground trampoline.

·         Hydronic heating, split systems, ducted vacuum, sound system, intercom &amp; laundry chute.

·         Rear securely gated access to The Plantation plus double garage.

Close to elite private schools, Hampton &amp; Church streets, parks and the bay.

Property Code: 2991

Sun-Soaked Family Excellence in Blue-Chip Parkside Locale

Throw open the front door of this exceptional as-new haven and instantly fall in love. From the moment you cross the threshold, the home’s impressive open plan spaces, soaring stepped ceilings and exquisite finishes are on full display; all effortlessly coming together for a lifestyle of supreme comfort, ease and sophistication.  

Perfect for both entertaining and everyday living, the rear home of two on the block has the luxury of two distinct living zones. Able to accommodate the largest of gatherings with ease, the vast living/dining area spills seamlessly outside to a private decked courtyard for effortless indoor-outdoor enjoyment. Overlooking this fabulous space is the stunning gourmet kitchen where silky stone benchtops, a herringbone marble-tiled splash back and premium appliances are all highlights – including a V-Zug Combi-Steam oven, Smeg cooking appliances and a Miele dishwasher.  

Cavity sliders conceal a versatile home theatre/lounge with bespoke media cabinet &amp; speakers, while a ground-floor master is a highly sought-after inclusion. It is blessed with a large walk-in robe and decadent ensuite with double-sized shower.  

Two additional bedrooms are tucked away upstairs in a zone of their own. Both benefit from fitted storage and they share a stylish skylit bathroom with freestanding tub. Additional highlights include a dedicated study area, powder room, hydronic heating, ducted cooling, double-glazed windows, coastal-chic wide-board oak flooring (carpets in bedrooms &amp; lounge), alarm, video intercom and a full laundry with access to the double auto garage. The property also boasts up-to-the-minute EnviroNexus home automation (including lights, gates &amp; garage door) along with Sonos sound (built-in speakers in living room and outside deck).  

Just moments to Bay Street, this low-traffic, beachside-of-the-highway address is close to North Brighton station, bus stops, leading private schools and Brighton Primary School. It is also in the prized Brighton Secondary College zone.  

At a glance…

·       Stunning as-new 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom haven in low-traffic pocket.

·       Dual living zones, including a lounge/theatre &amp; open plan family/dining area.

·       Gourmet kitchen with silky stone surfaces and premium appliances.

·       Ground-floor master with decadent ensuite and walk-in robe.

·       Dedicated study area, private courtyard with decking.

Hydronic heating, ducted cooling, home automation, alarm and double garage.

Property Code: 2984

Stunning & Incredibly Private Oasis

Discover the potential of this exceptional GRZ3-zoned parcel, perfectly positioned with a generous 17.1m frontage on a spacious 598sqm lot. Ideal for building your dream home or pursuing a development project (subject to council approval), this land offers endless possibilities in a sought-after location. Don't miss out on this rare opportunity to create something special

Property Code: 2986

Prime Land Opportunity – Perfect for Your Dream Home or Development

Ticking all the boxes for bayside family living, this gorgeous 4 bedroom + 2 bathroom Californian Bungalow takes prime position within the Castlefield Estate. Destined for year-round fun, this exceptional home highlights a superb open plan entertaining area with stylish timber accented kitchen, separate formal lounge and dining areas with fireplaces, a versatile attic teenagers retreat, in roof storage and a sun drenched deck (auto café awning) overlooking the dazzling solar heated pool and easy maintenance yard with hedged borders.

At a glance...

- High ceilings throughout, timber floors, leadlights and picture rails

- Main bedroom with walk in robe and gleaming ensuite

- 3 further large bedrooms with BIR

- Premium appliance kitchen including AEG induction and Miele dishwasher

- Ducted heating, air conditioning, ceiling fans and video intercom

- Salt water pool with over-catered solar supply to ensure comfort

- Attic storage, shed, bike storage, water tank, off-street driveway parking

- Footsteps to Haileybury, St Leonard’s and Hampton Primary School

- Walk to great Hampton St cafes, train and the beach

- Enjoy nearby Castlefield Reserve and Hampton High Reserve

Property Code: 2979

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