Nestled on a quiet, picturesque street, a bluestone edged drive leads you to a divine combination of traditional character and functional style, into a home that envelops you in its embrace and beckons you home. Framed by the charm of wide verandahs, an inviting entrance gives way to polished timber floors and an open plan living and dining zone, featuring dado panelling, wood fire heater, authentic antique leadlight salvaged from an inner-city hotel and a well-equipped custom timber kitchen with stainless steel appliances and kitchen island. Timber French windows invite a leafy outlook and introduce the private garden surrounds that feature throughout the home. 4 spacious bedrooms offer lovely verandah access and the considered floorplan complements the convenience of master suites with full ensuites on both levels, offering the flexibility for teenage / adult children accommodations, while a well-designed central bathroom and fully-fitted central laundry complete the practicalities. Other notable features include ducted heating, reverse cycle air conditioning, double remote garage with internal access and double carport. The established garden surrounds offer an idyllic sanctuary filled with local birdsong and features a contemporary alfresco space for year-round entertaining in style and a delightful garden studio that provides a myriad of uses. Enviably situated within walking distance of local parks, Tintern Grammar, The Mall shopping village Ringwood East Train Station, cafes, shops and eateries. Croydon Main Street, Eastland and EastLink offering easy access to the CBD and Peninsula are only a short drive away.