1 & 2/16 Rathmines Road

Elevated, light-filled and superbly positioned, this exceptional Hawthorn East offering presents a rare opportunity across 598sqm (approx.) with two residences on two titles to be sold as one. Complemented by dual street frontages, the convenience of rear laneway access, rich character and flexibility, the property provides outstanding scope for immediate enjoyment, multi-generational living, investment or a remarkable future transformation (STCA). The Rathmines Road fronting residence offers a solid foundation with two generous living and dining areas, a separate timber kitchen, three well-proportioned bedrooms all with built-in robes one of which offers an ensuite, a central family bathroom and a powder room. Filled with natural light, the interiors retain their period charm while presenting the perfect canvas for a contemporary renovation (STCA). The second residence via Station Street offers rear laneway access and additional, gated, off street parking for two or three vehicles. This home adds exceptional versatility. Comprising two generous bedrooms and either a third bedroom/study/nursery, an updated kitchen, bright open-plan living and dining with lofty ceilings, and multiple storage sheds, it is perfectly suited to extended family, guest accommodation, or an additional rental income stream. Offering the rare advantage of two homes with dual frontages and rear laneway access, the possibilities are endlessfrom immediate dual occupancy and investment to a premium redevelopment opportunity (STCA). Surrounded by established gardens and ideally located to Auburn Primary School, moments from Victoria Road Reserve, Central Gardens, Auburn Station, Auburn Village, Burwood Road, Glenferrie Road and some of Melbourne's finest private schools, making this an exceptionally versatile blue-chip opportunity in one of Hawthorn East's most tightly held pockets.