7 Howitt Street
South Yarra

Serenely nestled within a leafy cul de sac on the edge of Hawksburn Village, this illustrious solid brick Victorian residence has been taken to new heights of refinement by a brilliant architect-designed renovation and extension. Every consideration has been made to create an inner urban domain that is both irresistibly beautiful and effortlessly functional.

A picturesque landscaped garden and gorgeous tessellated verandah provide an inviting welcome. The spacious arched entrance hall featuring dark-stained Baltic pine floors introduces a captivating bedroom or sitting room with marble gas fire and study area, a second bedroom with open fire and walk in robe, and a stylish bathroom. Enjoying city glimpses, the lavish main bedroom is peacefully positioned upstairs with an abundance of fitted robes and a designer en suite. A seductive dining room with a marble gas fire and fabulous tiled feature wall steps down to the sublime gourmet kitchen boasting Arabescato marble benches, Miele appliances with coffee maker and spacious butler's pantry. The expansive living room featuring polished concrete floors, a gas fire, fitted study nook and large temperature-controlled wine room opens through glass stacking sliders to the stunning north-facing garden oasis. Perfectly designed by Renata Fairhill for outdoor entertaining, it includes built-in table and seating beneath a vine covered pergola, sun umbrella, BBQ, striking leaf sculpture and generous separate off-street parking area via the rear lane. There is even a putting green accessed from the laundry.

Enviably situated near Hawksburn station, trams, the Prahran market, Chapel Street and parks, it is comprehensively appointed with an alarm, heating/cooling, designer lighting inside and out, audio wiring inside and out, American oak joinery, 3-phase power, laundry, auto-irrigation, attic storage, garden shed and remote gate. Land size: 336sqm (approx.)