53 Severn Street
Balwyn North, VIC 3104

Overview

A masterclass in architectural luxury

This exceptional residence is a unique and meticulously crafted home, designed to the highest standards and showcasing expansive proportions and premium finishes. Newly completed, this five-bedroom, five-bathroom house offers an impressive living experience for discerning buyers.

Situated on a charming tree-lined corner of Hood Street, the property is just steps away from the gates of Balwyn High School, Myrtle Park, and Macleay Park. Upon entry, a spacious reception foyer welcomes you with an imported custom-designed mirror, a fitted mud room, and a sculpted staircase, creating a striking first impression. The formal lounge is a standout feature, boasting a breathtaking north-facing double-height void, a chandelier, and a marble gas log fireplace, adding elegance and warmth to the space.

The expansive dining and family room is perfect for entertaining throughout the year. Enjoy the ambiance under a star-lit ceiling while watching movies on the home theatre system, which includes an automatic screen, Epson 4K projector, and 5.1 channel audio. The kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring a backlit marble island, a second kitchen, and top-of-the-line appliances such as a Fotile top-load dishwasher, Miele induction and gas cooktops, oven, microwave, integrated refrigerator/freezer, and dishwasher. Adjacent to the kitchen, tri-slide glazing opens to an enclosed alfresco area equipped with an outdoor kitchen and garden bi-fold doors, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living.

The ground floor includes a guest suite, while upstairs offers a tree-top retreat with an enclosed balcony ideal for a gym or wellness space. The master bedroom is a luxurious sanctuary with two dressing rooms and a dual-vanity ensuite featuring an Arcisan massage shower and a fluted free-standing tub. Additionally, there is a second ensuite with another free-standing tub, perfect for children who enjoy bathing.

Architectural details include 3.3-metre ceilings on the ground floor and 3-metre ceilings upstairs, double glazing, hydronic heating, zoned Daikin central heating and air-conditioning, bathroom under-floor heating, and a powder room. European Oak parquet floors add timeless beauty throughout the home. The property is also equipped with a 6.6kW solar power system, CCTV, intercom, and internal access to a double automatic garage with an electric vehicle charger.

Conveniently located, the home is within easy walking distance to the tram that connects to Kew's private schools, city buses, vibrant cafes, and two primary schools, making it an ideal family residence in a sought-after neighborhood.

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