296 Albion Street

Set on a prized corner allotment in the heart of Brunswick, this character-filled home blends classic charm with high-end modern upgrades, delivering space, flexibility and a level of technology rarely seen. Soaring 12 foot ceilings enhance the sense of scale and natural light throughout. The home offers three well-proportioned bedrooms, two fully renovated bathrooms and two separate living areas, creating a versatile layout for families or entertaining. The updated kitchen is fitted with stone benchtops, quality appliances and ample storage, seamlessly connecting to the living and dining zones. Period features add warmth and style, while natural light enhances the inviting feel throughout. What truly sets this home apart is the level of investment into infrastructure and smart technology. A 5kW solar system helps reduce ongoing energy costs, supported by 3-phase power with an upgraded meter panel and internal switchboard. There is provision for C-Bus smart home automation, a dedicated garage switchboard with EV charger provision, and a Bosch 6000 alarm system covering doors, windows and garage with remote app access. Two garage roller doors are integrated with the alarm system, while a Dahua high-definition CCTV and intercom system allows remote viewing and communication. Comfort is exceptional with a powerful 15kW 3-phase refrigerated cooling system paired with gas heating. Energy-efficient LED lighting runs throughout the home, complemented by security lighting, motion sensors and automated garden lighting. An automated front garden irrigation system on a timer ensures easy upkeep. The corner block offers excellent access and flexibility, with a 1.5 car garage and substantial additional space in the backyard to accommodate multiple vehicles, trailers or equipment. Positioned for lifestyle, you are moments to Sydney Road and Lygon Street cafés, restaurants and shopping, with trams, trains and bike paths providing effortless access to the CBD. Surrounded by parks, schools and all essential amenities, this is a blue-chip Brunswick address with long-term appeal. A rare opportunity to secure a home that combines character, quality renovations, advanced technology and a premium inner-north location.