luxury real estate for sale Canterbury, Australia

A stately presence from the street, this imposing classically inspired contemporary residence delivers the impressive proportions, refined elegance and versatility to luxuriously cater to every stage of family life in the coveted Balwyn High School zone.Rich parquetry floors flow through the entrance foyer to a gracious formal sitting and dining room and a fitted home office. The exceptionally generous open plan living and dining room with an electric fire and gourmet granite kitchen opens to two large undercover terraces, perfect for al fresco dining overlooking the deep private northeast tranquil garden with fishpond and waterfall. A sweeping timber staircase leads up to the glorious main bedroom with walk in robe and en suite, three additional king bedrooms with built in robes and a lavish bathroom with spa bath and separate toilet.In a prized location only metres to Balwyn Village’s shops, cafes and cinemas, Whitehorse Rd trams, elite schools, Deepdene Park and the Anniversary Trail, it includes ducted heating/cooling, evaporative cooling, ducted vacuum, powder-room, laundry, storerooms, auto gates and internally accessed double garage. Land size: 907 sqm approx.

Privately and securely positioned behind a high front fence and leafy courtyard garden, this luxuriously appointed split-level contemporary family residence in the prized Balwyn High zone was built by the renowned firm Fasham Johnson. Following refurbishing it is highlighted by clean lines, crisp white walls, polished timber floors and new carpets; plus high vaulted ceilings, northern glass walls and strategically positioned windows. Designed to capture northern sunshine and deliver loads of natural light to a spacious, flowing interior with a wide deck following the contour of the home.The lower level opens to a downstairs guest bedroom, powder room and study or home office, dining room and superbly appointed kitchen equipped with CaesarStone bench tops, island bench plus prestige Smeg and Miele appliances servicing two generous family living areas overlooking the deck and a swim spa/plunge pool. Perfect for indoor/outdoor dining, relaxing and entertaining family or friends. Zoned to the rear is a laundry, pristine family bathroom and three double bedrooms with built-in robes. The main bedroom along with a computer alcove, WIR, fully-tiled ensuite and views across Balwyn to the northern ranges is situated on the upper level. Other highlights of the home include ducted heating and evaporative cooling, R/C air conditioner (downstairs bedroom), high end fixtures and fittings, easy care landscaped gardens, ample storage including roof and in a large remote double garage with direct internal access.This superb property on 681sqm approx. is enhanced by a prized family location near Gordon Street Reserve, surrounded by quality real estate; with easy access to some of Melbourne’s finest private schools, Deepdene or Whitehorse Road shopping, restaurants and cafes or Balwyn Cinema. Plus other parklands including the Outer Circle trails, public transport options and Boroondara Sports Complex - all offering very desirable facilities for families to enjoy.Land size: 681sqm approx.

Setting an impossibly high standard for others to follow, this boldly luxurious and remarkably large five bedroom, five ensuite residence is presented as new, highlighting an extravagant French Provincial design and a bold alfresco spirit. Zoned for Balwyn High School and Deepdene Primary School, this is a landmark expression of contemporary prestige in one of Melbourne’s most highly-regarded family districts. Marvel at the soaring ceilings, exquisite detail and rich timber flooring of this majestic home as a broad entrance hallway flows towards an open-plan and alfresco rear to take your breath away. Highlighting pristine marble working surfaces – including a vast island bench – the kitchen / dining / living is a vast space with Miele appliances, a Butler’s kitchen and an inspired indoor-outdoor kitchen crafted to serve a vast, blue-stone paved alfresco entertaining area. All overlooking the home’s heated in-ground swimming pool – with its own pool house with sauna, another bathroom and storage – the promise here is one of endless hours of family enjoyment.Oriented to fill with northern light, a downstairs lounge room is richly warm and welcoming, whilst another upstairs living room helps to accommodate the needs of the modern and growing family. Meanwhile, each of the bedrooms is remarkably large, with walk-in robes and fully-tiled ensuites, most notably the main bedroom which is palatial with a dressing room, hotel-like ensuite and abundant space for a lounge suite.Further highlights include secure intercom entry, an alarm and CCTV surveillance, as well as ducted vacuum, an internally-accessed double garage, a Heat & Go fireplace, central and zoned heating and air conditioning.Just moments from Whitehorse Road, where the shopping, café culture and dining are all first class, plus you have wonderful local parkland, cinemas and city-bound trams that offer easy access to an impressive selection of Melbourne’s most elite private schools.

An extravagantly proportioned, boutique residence, superbly appointed and distinguished by excellence, this French Provincial-inspired five bedroom, four-and-a-half bathroom home is exclusively nestled within the tree-lined prestige of the Balwyn High School zone. Brilliantly designed to create seamless indoor-outdoor connections while fully utilising its broad northern aspect, this is a regal family abode, gloriously light-filled and enviably positioned in one of Melbourne’ most prestigious family pockets.The home’s Miele-equipped kitchen has been crafted for gourmet cooking with a Fotile cooktop and a stone-topped island bench with waterfall edges, while concertina doors open-up to extend vast open-plan dining and living outdoors to the joy of a central, north-facing entertainers’ deck. Perfect for daily family life and grand scale entertaining, the home also features a vast living / rumpus room with its own connection to a second, bluestone-paved outdoor living area, plus there is a formal dining room, a lounge with gas log fireplace and an upstairs retreat. All the space you could possibly need for a large and growing family.Each of the bedrooms is an impressively scaled pamper zone with walk-in or built-in robes – three also with fully-tiled five star ensuites and the remaining two sharing semi-ensuite access to another similarly vogue bathroom – plus there is a decadent spa bath in the main ensuite. As expected in a home of such high quality, the list of inclusions is extensive, offering also a double lock-up garage with internal access to the main home and secure driveway parking for another two vehicles, plus there is secure video entry, CCTV surveillance and a security alarm, as well as ducted heating and air conditioning.Aside from its coveted Balwyn High School zoning, the home is also zoned for the equally popular Deepdene Primary School, whilst all the cafes, dining, shopping and village-like vibrancy of Whitehorse Road are all just around the corner.

Simply elegant and distinguished by excellence, in a highly sought-after position on the cusp of Camberwell Junction, this visually striking three bedroom residence embraces all the grandeur of rich natural stone while creating an alluring north-facing outdoor connection. Set within traditional English-style gardens, the home’s attractive Sandhurt Stone façade is tastefully complemented by the liberal use of sandstone flooring and Calacatta Marble surfaces, creating a regal resonance that is also rock-solid and particularly durable.Open and airy with twin, double door connection to its exquisitely landscaped backyard, the home’s open-plan dining / living is underpinned by a kitchen of Calacatta Marble, twin Bosch ovens and a Miele cooktop, whilst a formal lounge is warmed by a gas-converted fireplace. The main bedroom has been thoughtfully completed with huge walk-in robes and an ensuite, whilst the remaining bedrooms share convenient semi-ensuite access to the main bathroom. Further highlights include a lock-up garage with a workshop / studio that has home office potential, plus there is front driveway parking, a powder room, secure video entry, ducted heating and split system air conditioning.Merely moments from all the cafes, fine dining, shopping and cinemas that make Camberwell Junction such a destination, this is a blue-ribbon location that also has multiple tram routes within easy reach ensuring that the CBD and an extraordinary selection of elite private schools are all accessed with minimal fuss.

Expressions of Interest Closing Tuesday 7th May at 5:00pm (Unless Sold Prior)Immersed in the tranquil environs of John August Reserve, this beautiful parkside sanctuary is architecturally designed to draw an uninterrupted link with the outdoors. Traversing three levels by private lift, the home’s sleek style echoes its lush surrounds, featuring a natural palette of timber and stone surfaces amid a shower of natural light. Paved with chic Oak floorboards, the ground floor’s free-flowing layout is hemmed by full height double-glazed windows, cosseting relaxation and dining amid the soothing vistas of its leafy encircling parklands. The kitchen and butler’s pantry adjoins the dining area to easily serve lively dinners, providing Neff and Miele appliances, plus an integrated fridge and freezer, and a wine cooler among near-endless storage. The living space offers abundant space for daily relaxation and en-masse celebrations beside a cosy gas fireplace, extending onto a wrap-around deck to indulge indoor-outdoor entertaining beneath a towering Oak tree. The accommodation level is introduced by a central skylit retreat, offering space for kids’ play, study, or home-based work. Three bedrooms with customised built-in robes are matched by two fully tiled bathrooms, including an ensuite and a treetop breakfast terrace to the main bedroom. Downstairs, a multi-purpose room provides versatility as a home office, gymnasium, or additional accommodation, finishing the layout with a large laundry and an internal-access double garage. Assuring comfort and security with a host of mod-cons including solar electricity, the home answers every whim of modern living. Enjoying direct access into the rambling gardens and playgrounds of John August Reserve, the home offers an easy walk to Balwyn’s vibrant eateries, shopping, and city-bound trams, while situated minutes from leading public and private schools, Kew and Camberwell Junctions, and the Eastern freeway.

Commanding an elevated position directly opposite the Anniversary Trail, this substantial c1960’s solid brick residence’s superbly presented dimensions provide current day family appeal while the deep allotment suggests scope to renovate or rebuild as a new luxury family home (STCA).Original features including high ceilings and timber floors define the entrance hall and exceptionally generous sun-drenched living and dining room opening to a wide balcony offering picturesque views. The superb separate kitchen is appointed with stone benches, Siemens oven and induction cooktop and a casual dining area at the centre. The three generous bedrooms with robes and a study are complemented by a bathroom with separate toilet. A large undercover terrace provides year-round outdoor dining and entertaining overlooking the private leafy garden.Just a short walk to Cotham Rd and Burke Rd trams, Deepdene Village, Boccaccio’s and a range of excellent schools, it includes ducted heating, RC/air-conditioner, laundry, garden shed, solar panels and double garage. Land size: 708sqm approx.

The 4 bedroom plus study villa in the 50s of the 20th century has been renovated and expanded, and is located in a prestigious school district in Kew. Covering an area of 781 square meters, each room offers garden views. Facing north and sun, suitable for growing families. The kitchen has MIele brand kitchenware, a pantry, a dining room. Outdoor terrace facing north, spa. The recreation room has domed ceilings, and the living and dining rooms have gas fireplaces and garden views. Master bedroom with wall fitted wardrobe, refurbished ensuite (with shower, bathtub). The house also has a locked garage, gas duct heating, air conditioning, ducted vacuuming system, alarm. Walking distance to coffee shops in Harp Village, tram stops on Cotham Road and High Street, and shopping malls on Whitehorse Road. Easy access to Kew Junction and Camberwell Junction.

Brilliantly combining the signature attributes of 1970’s architecture with contemporary style and amenity, this sensational sun-drenched solid brick residence’s exceptionally generous dimensions are still impeccably relevant for today’s modern families.Lime-washed timber ceilings, exposed rafters and bagged bricks are highlighted through the expansive sitting room overlooking the private north-facing garden, an inviting dining area and superb gourmet kitchen appointed with European appliances and stone benches. Bathed in northern light, an impressively spacious family living room also opens to the leafy paved north-facing garden. Both stairs and a lift access the upstairs zone comprising a main bedroom with north-facing balcony, semi-en suite and built in robe, a second bedroom with robes, a study or third robed bedroom and bathroom. There is also a stylish third bathroom conveniently positioned on the ground level.Advantaged by its own street frontage, ducted heating, RC/air-conditioning, laundry, storage, auto gate and off street parking, it is enviably situated close to Camberwell Junction, Riversdale and Burke Rd trams, Rivoli Cinema, parks, local cafes and elite schools

Serenely positioned at the quiet rear of a boutique development of just 11, this stunning brand-new residence’s supremely stylish, lavishly appointed and superbly proportioned dimensions deliver enviable lock up and leave living on the edge of Camberwell Junction.Limed oak floors flow through the welcoming entrance hall to a generous open plan living and dining room where high ceilings add to the sense of space. Full height glass sliders to the north and east flood the living areas with an abundance of natural light and open out to a north-facing balcony, ideal for al fresco dining. A showcase of quality, the gourmet kitchen is appointed with Miele appliances and stone benches. An abundance of versatile accommodation comprises the main bedroom with designer en suite and walk in robe, two additional double bedrooms with built in robes, a home office with robes and a stylish bathroom with bath.A short stroll to the fabulous shop, cafes, restaurants and cinemas in the junction, Willison station, a range of great schools and Camberwell Sportsground, it includes video intercom, zoned RC/air-conditioning, Euro-laundry, storage and 2 basement car-spaces.

Priceless redevelopment potential in a Hawthorn hot-spot, this comfortable BV home delivers a range of diverse lifestyle opportunities on some 426m2 just footsteps to Auburn village, trams, trains and Burwood Rd shopping. Perfectly functional, updated interiors provide for an easy live-in or lease-out scenario depending on your long-term plans for the 4 bedroom/2 bathroom home. Like so many of its kind in hotly-contested, high-exposure locations, this home will undoubtedly tempt developers with its Schedule 3 General Residential Zoning and scope for luxurious apartment/townhouse development capitalizing on potential to extend upwards to 10.5m (STCA). Whilst grand plans are being finalized, this neat home is ready to occupy with 4 spacious well-robed bedrooms, 2 immaculate bathrooms, modern open-plan kitchen/meals area and large loungeroom. Value-added extras include low-maintenance garden, good-sized laundry, ducted heating/cooling, security, external blinds, double carport and ample OSP. Endless options close to Auburn, Glenferrie and Camberwell precincts, Swinburne Uni, parklands and Melbourne’s leading schools.

Peacefully positioned at the end of a prestigious cul de sac, this classic c1960's single level rendered brick residence's sun-drenched and impressively proportioned dimensions are advantaged by a second frontage on Myrtle Avenue and private northwest facing garden surrounds. Ideal to enjoy or lease out now, the sensational site with 2 street frontages also offers outstanding scope as a new home site or renovation/extension (STCA).Signature 1960's architectural features including floor to ceiling windows and high ceilings define the impressive entrance hall, expansive living room with a gas log fire and the inviting dining room. The superbly appointed kitchen boasts a new oven and casual dining area. The three spacious bedrooms are accompanied by a bright family bathroom and powder-room. The private leafy northwest-facing gardens with paved terraces and a double carport include pedestrian access to Myrtle Ave.Desirably situated close to Cotham Rd trams, Deepdene Village, the Anniversary bike trail and elite schools, it includes ducted heating/cooling, laundry and storage. Land size: 648sqm approx.

Offering a comfortable family home for today and a breath-taking sense of future potential, this impressively proportioned family classic presents five bedrooms, three bathrooms, an independently accessed office and a study, all on an opportunity-filled allotment of 779square metres (approx.). Rising grandly above the street and organised over two elevator-connected levels, this is a beautifully maintained home, perfect for today with exciting scope to rejuvenate, rebuild or even redevelop this coveted site near Whitehorse Road shopping precinct (STCA). Creating a brilliant sense of light and proportion, the home has been thoughtfully crafted to create easy connections to its central, north-facing courtyard from its living room, formal dining and a lounge room that is warmed by an ambient open fireplace. A semi-attached kitchen / meals also offers easy flow to a rear, paved outdoor living area where a generous backyard is further enhanced by an entertainers’ gazebo.Conveniently, the home office offers independent entry to the front of the home, whilst an additional study – upstairs – offers further work-from-home flexibility. Freshly carpeted and set upstairs, each of the bedrooms features built-in robe storage – the main bedroom with an ensuite and another with direct access to another north-facing terrace. Further highlights include an internally accessed double lock-up garage, ducted heating, air conditioning and the rare luxury of an internal elevator.Zoned for a quality education at Deepdene Primary School and Kew High School whilst enjoying easy access to some of Melbourne’s most elite private schools, this is a brilliant, location just metres from King Street Chain Reserve and moments from Whitehorse Road where the cafes, shopping, dining and city-bound trams are sure to delight.

At the end of a prized cul de sac, this charming solid brick Edwardian residence has been beautifully renovated and extended with incomparable designer style and elite quality to create a stunning domain that effortlessly caters to every stage of family life.High ceilings and strategically positioned skylights accentuate the wonderful sense of space and light throughout. Oak parquetry floors flow through the inviting entrance hall and refined sitting room/retreat with a bay window study nook. Spectacular in scale and bathed in northern light, the open plan living and dining room is catered impeccably by a sublime gourmet kitchen awash with premium finishes including Gaggenau appliances, electric drawers and stone benches. Full width glass sliders and bi-fold windows connect the living spaces to a sensational bluestone paved terrace with built in Weber BBQ and the deep leafy landscaped northeast private garden. Serenely set downstairs, the beautiful main bedroom with walk in robe and designer en suite is matched upstairs by two king bedrooms with walk in robes, a 4th robed bedroom and stylish bathroom.Only moments to Cotham Rd, High St and Burke Rd trams, Harp Village, Kew Junction, excellent schools, the Anniversary Trail and Victoria Park it also features video intercom, ducted heating, RC/air-conditioning, designer lighting, powder-room, Euro-laundry, outdoor speakers, irrigation, garden shed, roof storage and carport.