1/10 Henry Street, Hawthorn, Vic 3122

“Craigrothie” c1888 sits comfortably in a picturesque period streetscape in the heart of Hawthorn. This classic slate roofed Victorian semi-detached home is highlighted by a superb blend of both period and contemporary elegance; in a pale neutral toned décor which is a delight to enter. Nestled behind a picket fence and low maintenance paved and hedge-lined gardens, the home is preceded by a rendered façade and classic tessellated tile iron lacework verandahs.

The instantly appealing interior features soaring 14ft high ceilings with roses and ornate cornices plus pale Baltic Pine floors through a generous living room with an original marble OFP and an arched entry to a dining area including a stylish kitchen equipped with granite bench tops, an island bench and prestige Asko and Smeg stainless steel appliances, and excellent storage with extensive cabinetry and deep drawers. Complemented by two impressively scaled bedrooms both with built-in robes offering abundant storage; the main bedroom sits alongside a dual access period-style bathroom and opens through French doors to a private verandah - perfect for enjoying a morning coffee or evening drinks. Other features include a front security gate, an alarm, high quality fixtures and fittings, ducted heating and R/C air conditioners (living and main bedroom).

This exquisite home offers a much sought-after lifestyle in the heart of Hawthorn, just moments from the vibrant Glenferrie Road shops, restaurants, cafes, Lido cinema, the Leisure Centre and public transport options; plus, the popular Central Gardens/Rocket Park. With an array of Melbourne’s finest schools or Swinburne University all within walking distance. This home will be a mecca for young professionals or retirees seeking an ultra-convenient lifestyle with plenty of upside capital appreciation prospects.