31 Burke Road North

Positioned behind a secure gated entrance in the heart of the prestigious Ivanhoe East Village precinct, this exceptional family residence occupies an impressive 957sqm (approx.) allotment and delivers generous proportions, timeless elegance and remarkable flexibility for modern family living. Designed with both comfort and functionality in mind, the beautifully crafted Provincial-inspired home showcases light-filled interiors, rich hardwood flooring and expansive open-plan living spaces centred around a welcoming gas fireplace. At the heart of the home, the sophisticated stone kitchen features a substantial island bench, premium Ilve cooker, integrated Liebherr refrigerator/freezer and a fully appointed butler's pantry, creating an outstanding space for everyday living and entertaining. French doors open effortlessly to a covered alfresco terrace overlooking established gardens, providing a private setting for year-round outdoor enjoyment. The thoughtfully designed single-level main residence offers superb family accommodation, including two generous bedrooms with built-in robes serviced by a luxurious central bathroom complete with a freestanding bath. The impressive main suite is privately positioned and boasts a spacious dressing room and stylish ensuite. A standout feature is the versatile lower level, offering complete independence with its own entrance while also connecting internally to the main home. Comprising a spacious bedroom with built-in robes, bathroom, living and dining area, kitchenette and laundry, this fully self-contained space is perfectly suited to extended family, guests, teenagers, live-in carers or those seeking an additional income opportunity. Additional highlights include a dedicated home office or fifth bedroom, fitted attic storage, remote-controlled garage with an expansive workshop, motorised external blinds and awning, elegant powder room, full laundry with drying cupboard, and zoned heating and refrigerated cooling for year-round comfort. Surrounded by some of Ivanhoe East's finest homes, this outstanding property offers an enviable lifestyle within easy walking distance of Ivanhoe East Village, Ivanhoe East Primary School, Yarra parklands, sporting facilities and local recreation reserves. It also enjoys close proximity to Ivanhoe Grammar School, Ivanhoe Girls' Grammar School, the Austin Hospital precinct and convenient arterial connections, making it an exceptional family offering in one of the area's most tightly held locations.