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Overview
This late-Edwardian residence beautifully blends classic period elegance with modern family luxury, offering an expansive and character-rich home in a sought-after Preston pocket. The wide central hallway, adorned with distinctive wall panelling, leads to four generous bedrooms, three featuring built-in robes and a main bedroom complete with a private ensuite, supporting a comfortable family lifestyle.
The heart of the home is its stone-bench kitchen, equipped with quality appliances including an Asko dishwasher and Savoir-Faire cooking features, complemented by a walk-in pantry. This culinary space overlooks a luminous open-plan living and dining area, designed to foster connectivity and ease of entertaining.
Indoor-outdoor living is effortlessly achieved through seamless access to a covered alfresco deck with café blinds, extending into a private, well-appointed rear garden. The outdoor amenities enhance family enjoyment and social gatherings, featuring a solar-heated swimming pool surrounded by elegant bluestone paving that offers a stylish and functional backdrop.
Set on approximately 473sqm, the property boasts high ornate ceilings, authentic leadlight windows, polished timber floors, and integrated audio along with heating and cooling systems throughout for year-round comfort. Practical convenience is furthered by a separate laundry, powder room, and a full side driveway leading to a secure tandem double carport.
Located south of Bell Street, this home is ideally positioned in a peaceful and closely held neighbourhood. It is within walking distance of tram services, parklands, Bell Primary School, and a variety of local boutiques, cafes and restaurants, appealing to families seeking a durable and stylish sanctuary that combines enduring character with modern amenities and poolside lifestyle.
Local Market Insights
In Preston, Quiet Listings observed 31 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, up from 23 during the previous 30-day period, with an average advertised asking price of $1,189,839. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Houses at 47%, followed by apartments (23%), and townhouses (13%). The most active agency for houses in the Preston area is currently Nelson Alexander, representing 19% of new listings, followed by Ray White with 16%. These insights are based on agencies currently monitored by Quiet Listings and are updated as the local market changes.
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Location
Preston VIC 3072