5 Parkside Avenue

Inspection by registration only Perfectly positioned opposite the sweeping greenery and family beauty of Deepdene Park on approximately 1,115sqm of prime land, 5 Parkside Avenue is far more than a home it is a deeply personal expression of craftsmanship, devotion and family living at its finest. Rebuilt with extraordinary care, patience and vision, every inch of this magnificent residence has been curated to create a sanctuary where generations can gather, grow and create lifelong memories together. Behind its timeless heritage façade and Jack Merlo designed garden, an extraordinary sense of scale and refinement unfolds across three expansive levels, where architectural elegance meets the warmth of a truly liveable family home. From the moment you enter, the residence evokes emotion grand yet welcoming, sophisticated yet effortlessly comfortable. At its heart lies a breathtaking main living domain of remarkable proportions, illuminated by soaring ceilings and dramatic skylights that invite streams of natural light throughout the day. This is a space designed for real life's most meaningful moments children playing nearby while dinners unfold, milestone celebrations shared with family and friends, or quiet evenings spent together beside the warmth of home. This resort-style home has been masterfully designed to balance togetherness with the privacy. Five luxurious bedroom suites, each complete with their own beautifully appointed ensuite and walk-in robe, provide exceptional comfort for growing families, visiting guests or multi-generational living. Altogether, the residence offers eight meticulously finished bathrooms, showcasing the extraordinary scale and uncompromising quality of the rebuild. Every detail throughout the home reflects thoughtful design and elite craftsmanship. A private executive study, custom-built wine cellar, fully equipped gymnasium and immersive cinema with wet bar elevate everyday living into a world of understated luxury. Intelligent Control4 full-home automation throughout, integrates sound and advanced security ensuring the home provides effortless and seamless comfort and protection. Outdoors, the home transforms into a private family retreat inspired by the romance of European living. A tranquil French-inspired produce and herb garden softens the landscape, while the north-facing pool and surrounding entertaining areas create a resort-like atmosphere designed for every season of life. An undercover outdoor dining and BBQ pavilion with feature fireplace allows family and friends to gather effortlessly year-round from long summer lunches to intimate winter evenings by the fire. A substantial and secure five-car basement garage further enhances the home's practicality and prestige, while the expansive landholding provides a rare sense of openness and freedom for families to truly enjoy. Located directly opposite Deepdene Park and its tennis courts and just moments from transport, cafes, shops, and leading schools including Carey Grammar and Camberwell Grammar, the lifestyle offered here is one of remarkable ease, connection and privilege. Every element has already been perfected. What remains is the opportunity for another family to step in, slow down, and begin their next extraordinary chapter.