A breathtaking balance of classical grandeur, modern luxury and sublime alfresco entertaining accentuates the compelling harmony and complete refinement of 'Lourdes'; a magnificent Victorian family villa c1896.

Embraced by beautifully-composed landscaped gardens in a prestigious hillcrest position, this distinguished and graceful single-storey residence presents a peerless, indoor-outdoor family lifestyle.

Exquisite heritage detail adorns a succession of original rooms fusing brilliantly at the rear with a sophisticated family zone flowing to multiple entertainment decks, huge solar-heated and tiled swimming pool and an outstanding pavillion in a lush, secluded sanctuary.

A grand double-arched hallway reveals an ornate sitting room, substantial executive office/study (both with marble fireplaces) and sumptuous formal dining room (OFP), before perfectly-flexible five bedroom (BIRs) accommodation.

The heart of the home is a state-of-the-art marble kitchen boasting top-line Miele appliances (induction, steam oven and more). Entertaining is a pleasure by design with the double-glazed living room (HeatnGlo gas FP, picture window, plantation doors) flanked by fabulous garden-set decks overlooking the pool. There are also three stunning bathrooms (freestanding bath), superbly-designed laundry (WC), ducted heating/cooling, alarm and polished floorboards.

A landmark opening on 1,134 sq. metres (approx.) with underground raintank, automatic gate off-street parking and rear ROW, 'Lourdes' is an eminent, established and luxuriously evolved family residence. Located at Hawthorn's most highly sought-after and auspicious address near Melbourne's premier private schools, Grace Park and Glenferrie Road's exceptional shopping, cafés, restaurants, trams and train station.

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