849 Park Street, Brunswick, Vic 3056

An exquisite sanctuary of indoor-outdoor distinction and serenity directly opposite Royal Park, this magnificent residence c1910 is a picture of period splendour that opens into a substantial 2-level interior backdropped by a beautiful, north-facing rear entertainment oasis. Family pleasure is high on the agenda with this secluded 4 bedroom and study home that seamlessly blends classical character and contemporary design, offers a remarkable Parkville-fringe lifestyle experience of superbly proportioned, light-filled perfection on an elegantly landscaped 734 sqm (approx.) allotment. High ceilings of finely detailed pressed metal and plasterwork coupled with ornate stained-glass windows create a timeless introduction to an expansive layout where glorious fireside sitting, living and dining rooms facing the park are complemented by an executive home office/library. Spacious family accommodation is situated on the first-floor and is impeccably arranged for privacy and comfort. Serviced by a glamorous modern bathroom, all four bedrooms include built-in robes with 2 opening to an east-side balcony with views, a third offering a parkland outlook, while the extra-large main features a treetops sitting/study area, a walk-in robe and a luxury ensuite. A ground-floor bathroom, along with a full-size laundry, enhance an extensive family zone at the rear. Flowing from dining to living with an eye on the gorgeous back garden, this light-laden space is perfectly tailored for relaxation and entertainment paired with a premium gourmet kitchen featuring European appliances, a breakfast island and copious custom-made storage. Sliding doors provide a flawless connection to a resort-style, north-rear setting layered with manicured greenery where an entertainment terrace, sundeck and glistening heated pool and spa will be the showpiece of endless summer enjoyment. Additional attributes include hydronic heating, ducted cooling, security alarm, plantation shutters, polished floorboards, speaker system, subfloor wine cellar, a storeroom, rainwater tanks, a secure driveway and a remote-control garage with a workshop.  Across the road from Royal Park, this stunning solid brick residence presents a highly sought-after inner city opportunity near vibrant Sydney Road and inner-city cafes and restaurants, Barkly Square shopping, Melbourne University, major hospitals, trams, train station and quality schools.