179 Kooyong Road, ToorakVIC

This magnificent c.1899 solid brick single level Federation Queen Anne family residence, set in stunning private garden surrounds with bluestone foundations is impeccably maintained and unforgettable in rich period detail. Commanding a broad street frontage of 24m on a large allotment of 1,486m2 and built to the southern boundary of the block to allow huge amounts of natural light, the generously proportioned home retains many original period features including leadlight windows, spectacular 12 strapped ceilings, intricately detailed fireplaces, fretwork and ceiling roses throughout. Unrivalled in its location within short walk to Toorak Village, Beatty Avenue and High Street shops and restaurants, Melbourne’s leading schools, parklands and transport.

Offering a wide entrance foyer, impressive drawing room, separate formal dining, five-bedroom options and updated bathrooms, kitchen/meals with Aga complimented by a fabulous sunroom opening to private west facing terrace and garden, original servant quarters and laundry, cellar, stables, and double lock up garage at the rear.