A secluded, all-seasons alfresco sanctuary with extensive decking and swimming pool bound by leafy landscaped garden presents an idyllic backdrop to the classical refinement, creative enhancement and consummate quality of this captivating double-fronted Victorian residence.

High-wall privacy enhanced by flourishing sun-laden garden, remote-control gate off-street parking and video intercom launches a superbly-designed, single-level interior that achieves the ideal balance of formal and family space beyond a beautiful arched hallway. Under gorgeous heritage ceilings, a light-filled sitting room with marble open fireplace flows to a fitted dining room concealing a 22 cu. metre subfloor cellar (3,000+ bottle capacity).

Perfectly-appointed throughout with ducted heating, alarm system and polished hardwood floorboards, there are three robed bedrooms and a study with the main and second bedrooms both including ensuites. A TV lounge, a meals area, family bathroom with clawfoot bath and granite kitchen with Bosch and Miele appliances all extend from a central family room with French doors to the rear oasis.

Private poolside entertaining is complemented by a brilliant BBQ deck with automatic Vergola and slide-away walls in a relaxed, peaceful setting with sandstone paving, gabion wall seating and a variety of fruit trees. Other features include separate laundry, attic storage, artist's studio, workshop, 3-phase power and rainwater tanks (13,000l)

This elegant, solid brick Victorian on a 645 sq. metre allotment (approx.) presents an exceptional lifestyle opportunity with scope to further modernise/expand in a highly-coveted Malvern location near Glenferrie Road and High Street, Armadale's cafés, restaurants, shops and trams, primary and private schools, parkland, Cabrini Hospital and train station.