5 Thomas Street
Hampton

Imagine having trains, cafes and shops just footsteps away, then coming home to leafy landscaped gardens for peace and tranquility. This beautifully renovated Edwardian home is rich in character and tailor-made for prestige living. Built in 1926 as a seaside holiday home for a city doctor, the transformation is magnificent. Family friendly in size, with sun-drenched north-facing living, complete with a stunning deck and entertaining area, it has three ground-floor bedrooms and an upstairs retreat/fourth bedroom. Treasured by its owners since 1998, the care that has gone into transforming this home shows, with a seamless indoor-outdoor flow, spacious kitchen with garden views, and a main bedroom suite with original features and en-suite. Move here and enjoy the comfort of hydronic heating and split-system air conditioning, the beauty of leadlight, classic fireplaces and timber floors, and the convenience of a workshop, roof storage, ducted vacuum and security system. The home of a landscaper, entry is through a rose arbor while out back, evergreen hedging provides natural privacy and quiet from the sought-after village atmosphere of Hampton Street. Walk to everything that's wonderful in this GRZ location on 501 square metres approx, including the beach, schools, foreshore farmers' market and parks.