Discover Victorian grandeur rarely found within the McKinnon Secondary College zone, this magnificent 4 bedroom + study, 3 bathroom double fronted brick residence is a coveted estate of unrivalled excellence. Standing proud behind a high bluestone fence with wrought iron gates and a circular drive (auto gates), this Victorian treasure is grand with its 3.7m approx. ceilings, marble fireplaces, traditional archways, deep cornices, high skirting boards and original leadlights, while complemented with timeless marble and granite finishes within. Greeted by a majestic entrance hallway, this stately home showcases an impressive sitting room with bay window, 3 glorious front bedrooms (main with walk in robe and lavish ensuite, 2 with built in robes), an engaging dining room, a provincial style marble kitchen with Bosch 900mm cooking appliances and bullnose edged benchtops; and a luxurious bathroom with freestanding bath. The tasteful extension features an appealing lounge and genuine laundry, plus a potentially private suite suitable as a teenage retreat or student accommodation featuring a sizeable bedroom (outdoor access), flexible study and sparkling bathroom. Contemporary styling comes to the fore in the hedged rear garden with its extensive Modwood deck (bench seating) surrounding the mod grass lawn (water feature) and linking into the alfresco pavilion with its outdoor kitchen. Incorporating a wealth of storage including a large room at the rear of the studio and the original underground wine cellar, this expansive home is enhanced with hardwood floors, hydronic heating, reverse cycle air conditioning, instant hot water, solar panels, water tanks (connected to the toilets), CCTV and security doors. In this prized position opposite the shops, footsteps to McKinnon Reserve, McKinnon Secondary College, childcare centres, 2 primary schools and Chadstone buses, moments to McKinnon train station and GESAC.