A captivating collaboration of enthralling Art Deco charm and contemporary architectural sophistication, this stellar 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom single level clinker brick masterpiece is a stunning example of family entertaining excellence. Impeccably restored, extended and enhanced courtesy of Block Architecture Studio, this illustrious residence maintains its high decorative ceilings, ornate cornices, picture rails, sash windows and leadlights, while infusing premier modern qualities including limestone benchtops, Black Butt timbers, board and batten panelling, matt black tapware, engineered Oak floorboards and impactful skylights. Welcoming an original terrazzo porch, this spectacular home showcases a proud entrance foyer, an awe-inspiring open plan living and dining area with Black Butt strapped ceiling and bespoke entertainment unit; an exceptional limestone kitchen with 4m approx. waterfall-edged island bench, Bosch appliances and soft closing cabinetry; an exquisite main bedroom suite with open fireplace, fitted walk in robe and first class fully tiled ensuite (American Oak vanity); 3 further generous bedrooms (BIRs), a vogue terrazzo style bathroom (freestanding tub) and a fitted laundry. Stacker sliding doors open to the impressive alfresco deck overlooking the peaceful and private landscaped rear garden. Dividing the old from the new through a distinct garden void, this wonderful home goes the extra mile with ducted heating and cooling, underfloor heating (bathrooms), reverse cycle air conditioning, double glazing, instant hot water, abundant storage, roller blinds (some automated), an auto garage and ample secure parking. In this dream family position opposite the playground, a short stroll into Hughesdale Village with its cheerful café scene, diverse restaurants and essential shopping, Hughesdale train station and local buses; minutes to Murrumbeena Park, the gorgeous Boyd Park, Hughesdale Primary School, Oakleigh Grammar and Sacred Heart Girls' College, while moments to the world-renowned Chadstone Shopping Centre.