8 Otira Road

Magnificently positioned on one of Caulfield North's most coveted tree-lined streets, this sumptuous residence combines relaxed family living with alluring entertaining spaces, all set in a sought-after Golden Mile location close to elite schooling. Nestled within an expansive 1020 sqm (approx.) estate with beautiful landscaped gardens, this outstanding home has been comprehensively rebuilt by acclaimed builder LBA Construction, preserving the home's distinguished 1940s art deco triple-brick façade. Privately secluded behind electronic security gates and a high brick wall, an impressive entrance hall with exquisite timber flooring introduces the considered design and effortless elegance that categorises this exceptional offering. Expertly reimagined by the renowned Carr architecture and interior design studio, the two-storey layout offers a superb balance of formal and informal living zones, catering effortlessly to family life, entertaining and quiet retreat. At its heart, a striking open-plan living and dining domain is framed by floor-to-ceiling glazing, capturing lush garden outlooks and abundant natural light. Keen chefs will love the well-appointed entertainers' kitchen with its oversized stone island, extensive cabinetry, Miele appliances including dual ovens and dishwashers and well-appointed butler's pantry. Sliding doors open to a private alfresco courtyard with built-in barbecue, lawned area and premium heated pool with mobile device control creating an enviable space for everyone to enjoy. A formal sitting room and home office, both with beautiful bay windows, and a kids' rumpus room or additional living space offers further space for a family to spread out. Upstairs, four spacious bedrooms include the serene master retreat with a spacious walk-in robe and luxurious ensuite with double vanities and freestanding bath. Three more bedrooms with built-in robes are serviced by two bathrooms, providing further family functionality. Further amenities of this beautifully-designed home include a powder room, laundry, garage plus off-street parking for three cars, engineer-designed mechanical climate control system with HVAC and hydronic heating, video intercom, security system and electronic entry gates with smartphone-integrated access control and extensive storage. Benefitting from easy access to dining and shopping, public transport and Caulfield Park, this prestigious family home is further enhanced by access to esteemed schools including Leibler Yavneh, Caulfield Grammar, Melbourne Grammar School Grimwade House and Shelford Girls' Grammar.