996 Heidelberg Road

Expressions of Interest Closing Tuesday 18th August at 5:00pm Unless Sold Prior Ivanhoe's highly-prized Fairy Hills precinct that runs to the Yarra River's magnificent parklands and nature trails forms a beautiful, leafy backdrop to this captivating Art Deco residence offering a lifestyle opportunity of rich rewards. Tucked away behind established garden, this solid clinker brick home is immediately inviting with its classic period profile opening to a timeless single-level interior and a generous rear garden delivering superb current-day comfort and inspiration for future success. Polished hardwood floorboards and dark-stained timber trim set a warm and welcoming tone as an entrance hallway leads to a huge main bedroom and an oversized second bedroom with both featuring high heritage ceilings and built-in robes. Complemented by ducted gas heating throughout, the layout extends from a modern central bathroom to a highly-functional study area where working from home is effortlessly achieved with a fixed desk, cupboard storage and shelving. Overlooking and opening out to the rear garden, an air-conditioned living and dining zone flows seamlessly through to a stylish three-sided kitchen where stainless-steel appliances including a dishwasher make for easy daily cooking and entertaining guests. An extra-large timber deck is an idyllic place for friends and family to enjoy quality time together coupled with an established, east-facing lawn and garden that's secluded, secure and sun-filled for children and pets to safely roam. Also featuring a front driveway to a lock-up garage and excellent rear lane ROW, this outstanding property offers flexibility and potential to further improve when the time is right by renovating and expanding the home (STCA) adding high-end quality, style and value. A rare opportunity to weave some magic in the blue-chip surroundings of Fairy Hills, this delightful residence is an attractive proposition for buyers with a vision only moments to Ivanhoe's boutique shopping, cafes and restaurants precinct, Fairy Hills Kindergarten, Ivanhoe and Alphington Grammar Schools, Darebin train station, the farmers market, golf courses and peaceful river walking trails and parks. Miles Real Estate.