131 Ballantyne Street

This north-facing Edwardian on a tree-lined street, literally footsteps from the green open spaces of Mayer Park and just as close to the tram for a stress-free trip to the CBD, reveals a refined interior that seamlessly blends contemporary updates with classical spaces to deliver exceptional living in an enticing location. Beyond its charming façade, a hallway finished in glorious textured plaster provides a traditional introduction to an interior that opens to two spacious bedrooms, before guiding you to an expansive living area. Stretching the width of the house, set beneath high ceilings and anchored by a fireplace, it flows through to a meals area integrating a stainless-steel-equipped galley kitchen that keeps the chef connected to everything. A study/nursery adds versatility and flexibility. A family bathroom, updated with floor-to-ceiling tiles and matte black tapware, serves the bedrooms, while extra featuresincluding zoned heating, a split-system unit, ceiling fans, and a shed/storeroom next to the laundry. A covered outdoor area anchors a rear yard that includes an oversized double garage accessed from a rear ROW and featuring the added convenience of a rear roller door. Enjoying a coveted positionan easy stroll from High Street's cafés, shops and amenities, the train, golf course, Merri Creek's walking trails and the property is also zoned to Northcote High school, this home is sure to impress and indulge in equal measure.