12 Walsh Street
Balwyn

“St Elmo” is a mecca for lovers of Art Deco styling highlighted by a superbly maintained and luxuriously appointed interior over two levels. Perfectly located in a quiet, character-filled street close to all Deepdene amenities, in arguably one of Melbourne’s finest residential areas in the Reid Estate. The home has been cherished by the same family for more than thirty years and now offers exceptional family living and entertaining spaces of the highest standards including alfresco areas overlooking an in-ground pool and spa.

Gracing a generous landscaped garden allotment of 754sqm approx., the home showcases a classic rendered and feature brick façade with leadlight glass, decorative ceilings and stained woodwork, typical of its styling origins. The captivating interior features glorious garden vistas with an entry foyer leading to a formal sitting room and adjacent dining both with original OFPs, a study/home office or fifth bedroom, four zoned bedrooms, including a generous downstairs main bedroom with a pristine ensuite; three upstairs with built-in robes alongside a retreat opening to a balcony with tree-top views, plus a family bathroom and separate powder room. The expansive family living and dining room incorporates an entertainer’s kitchen equipped with granite bench tops, prestige Ilve appliances, tall windows and French doors connecting to the outdoor entertaining spaces, the pool and a pool cabana or second carport/covered alfresco entertaining area - completing the perfect spaces for relaxing outdoors or entertaining family and friends. Other comprehensive appointments include ducted heating/cooling, cellar, ample storage including roof, rain water tank with auto garden irrigation, workshop and tandem carport plus additional off-street parking.

This impressive family home also has easy access to Deepdene Park and tennis courts plus the Outer Circle trails enhancing the family recreation and sporting options. Further enhanced by its ultra-convenient position with easy access to a myriad of sought-after amenities including Deepdene or Whitehorse Road shopping and cafes, Health Club and Balwyn Cinema; plus public transport options to the CBD or many of Melbourne’s elite schools, some within walking distance, including Camberwell Grammar.

Land size: 754sqm approx.