214 Murrumbeena Road, Murrumbeena, Vic 3163

Rich in Art Deco character, this c1929 three bedroom solid brick Californian Bungalow is flanked by traditional manicured gardens and soft flowering colour creating a magical setting of warmth and relaxation. Meticulously restored by the current owner over the past 18 years, this beautiful home is enhanced by the connection with the garden. Gorgeous with its leadlights, deep sills, superb capping, picture rails, plate ledges and high intricate ceilings, this magical home enjoys a black and white tessellated tiled verandah, a double door entry, leadlight double doors to the spellbinding lounge with open fireplace, double leadlight doors to the captivating dining room with tuckpointed brick open fireplace, a modern kitchen/meals area with Ilve 900mm stove, Fisher & Paykel integrated fridge, Asko dishwasher and bi fold doors to the brick paved alfresco area with its bench seating, retractable café awning and barbecue in a secure layered garden of Ficus hedging, box hedges and fragrant colour. There are three double bedrooms with custom robes, main with a beautiful bow window, a quality fully tiled Villeroy and Bock bathroom with marble vanity, deep bath and Fantini tapware, second toilet/powder room and fitted laundry. Equipped with ducted heating, air conditioning, alarm and a water tank, this exquisite abode is complete with a wide paved driveway to an auto garage. A predecessor to those found on the neighbouring Beauville Estate, this landmark home is metres to handy shops, the Chadstone/Southland bus, St Patrick’s Primary School, Duncan Mackinnon Reserve, Mallanbool Reserve and Packer Park, minutes to Murrumbeena station. Zoned for Hughesdale Primary School and Glen Eira College.