Pristine character residence with impeccable contemporary updates

Showcasing exquisite period elements enhanced by a quality contemporary renovation, this charismatic c.1936 Californian bungalow offers an enviably impressive lifestyle with plenty of space for entertaining. Boasting a sundrenched north facing secure lawn ideal for children’s play, plus an expansive undercover alfresco area at the rear, the home features stunning ornamental plasterwork with soaring high ceilings and gleaming hardwood floors.<br/><br/>Poised in a peaceful family street just a stroll from buses, Box Hill to Ringwood Trail and Ringwood Station, the home is also within walking distance of leafy Jubilee Park, Eastland Shopping Centre, Costco, Great Ryrie Primary School, Ringwood Secondary College, Aquanation and Aquinas College. The nearby EastLink provides seamless access to both the city and peninsula, with Maroondah Hospital, Ringwood Lake Park and Tintern Grammar also close by.<br/><br/>Framed by private landscaped gardens, a tall picket fence and a manicured lawn, the home feature an inviting verandah entry with ornamental leadlight windows. A light-filled formal living room includes timber picture rails and an open fireplace, overlooking the front garden through elegant timber-framed sash windows.<br/><br/>To the rear a spacious open plan living and dining area flows out to an impressively proportioned alfresco area, with a large undercover deck, inbuilt timber seating, an inbuilt barbeque, and a lush wall of climbing star jasmine. The alfresco area is complemented by the generous and secure front lawn, offering plenty of space for children’s play or pets.<br/>The stylish renovated kitchen comprises stone benchtops, a substantial breakfast bar, ample classic cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances including a dishwasher, an electric oven and a De Longhi gas cooktop.<br/><br/>Three bedrooms are each equipped with built-in wardrobes, and are set alongside a contemporary central bathroom with a separate bathtub, a hung stone vanity, and a semi-frameless glass waterfall shower. An airy full laundry leads to an additional second W/C ideal for guest use.<br/><br/>Featuring gas ducted heating, three split system air conditioning units, LED downlights, roller blinds, continual flow hot water and security screen doors, the home also includes a remote double lock-up garage plus front remote security gates with intercom.<br/><br/>Disclaimer: The information contained herein has been supplied to us and is to be used as a guide only. No information in this report is to be relied on for financial or legal purposes. Although every care has been taken in the preparation of the above information, we stress that particulars herein are for information only and do not constitute representation by the Owners or Agent.