59 Empress Road
Surrey Hills

“Glastonbury” c1940 is a classic Californian which has been renovated and extended with imagination and attention to detail, owned for the past thirty years and showcasing a superb blend of preserved period attributes and styling including decorative ceilings, polished hardwood floors and stained woodwork enhanced by flexible contemporary spaces ideal for today’s family lifestyles.

Step inside and be impressed with the immaculate presentation of the interior highlighted by zoned living and entertaining areas over two levels to be enjoyed by families of all ages and sizes. Downstairs features a formal sitting and adjoining dining room, five carpeted bedrooms with built-in robes, two are located on the upper level, the main has a WIR and study annex; plus three pristine family bathrooms over the two levels. The expansive family living and dining domain includes an adjacent laundry, study or home office butler’s pantry and a superbly appointed kitchen with stone bench-tops and prestige Euro appliances. Flowing through three sets of French doors to east and west decks and a pretty rear garden with a gazebo – perfect for indoor/outdoor entertaining or relaxation. Other comprehensive appointments include an alarm, ducted heating and evaporative cooling, surround sound (family room), wine cupboard, extensive storage; plus a tandem carport.

This wonderful family home is desirably located in an area surrounded by many period homes in a tree-lined street moments from Surrey Hills Village or Maling Road shops and cafes. Plus a selection of sought-after schools including Chatham Primary, kindergartens, public transport options, bus services or the new Union Station. Also Canterbury Sports Ground – all underpinning its popular family lifestyle credentials.