17 Alexandra Avenue, Canterbury, Vic 3126

Designed and crafted with uncompromising quality and attention to detail by architect Phillip Mannerheim, this glorious European inspired residence delivers unparalleled low maintenance luxury in Canterbury’s prestigious Golden Mile.

The beautiful street presence behind ornate wrought iron gates and manicured gardens sets an irresistible first impression that is matched inside by the soaring 3 metre ceilings, rich French oak parquetry floors and bespoke joinery. The impressive sky-lit entrance hall flows through to a study/additional bedroom and the gracious formal sitting and dining room overlooking a central courtyard with water feature. Expansive in scale, the inviting dining area and stunning living room with a gas fireplace are anchored by an opulent gourmet kitchen appointed with swathes of Calacatta marble, Miele appliances, a walk in pantry and fitted study nook. Bi-fold doors open completely to a fabulous travertine paved “outdoor” pavilion with built in BBQ, exhaust, heaters and retractable doors that allow a seamless flow out to the utterly captivating and entirely private northwest landscaped garden with a beautiful fountain at the centre. Serenely positioned on the ground level, the luxurious main bedroom features dual walk in robes, additional robes and a lavish ensuite with freestanding bath. Broad stairs beneath a dramatic vaulted skylight lead up to two additional double bedrooms with built in robes, a retreat/media room and stylish bathroom with freestanding bath and separate powder-room.

Exclusively positioned close to Maling Rd shops, Canterbury station, prestigious schools, Canterbury Gardens and the Anniversary Trail. It is comprehensively appointed with an alarm, video intercom, CCTV, hydronic heating, zoned RC/air-conditioning, ducted vacuum, powder-room, laundry, linen room, auto irrigation, 10,000L underground water tank, double glazing, ample storage, remote gates and internally accessed double garage.