A picturesque tree-lined setting in a prime Hawthorn East pocket provides an idyllic introduction to the beautifully reimagined spaces of this wide freestanding residence merging luxury and light across a spacious single-level interior culminating in a north-facing rear landscaped oasis. An elegant block-fronted façade and automatic gate off-street parking bookend a stunning transformation designed for indoor-outdoor, low-upkeep excellence moments to surrounding café and shopping precincts.

A broad sky-lit hallway with a high ceiling and oak floorboards launches the impressive proportions of a flexible layout featuring three superb bedrooms where the large main includes customised robes and a luxurious ensuite with a freestanding bath, twin vanity, a double shower and a tranquil light court backdrop. The oversized second also includes built-in robes, while the generous third or study is fitted with a desk and storage for a tranquil working-from-home experience.

Central is a stunning fully-tiled bathroom plus a big European laundry, before an expansive living and dining zone on a polished concrete floor that adjoins a fitted study space and an outstanding marble kitchen integrating an extensive breakfast island and premium stainless-steel appliances including induction cooktop, oven and drawer dishwasher. Huge sliding doors reveal a leafy north-rear sanctuary where outdoor entertaining is bliss on a sun-kissed bluestone terrace fringed in easy-care greenery.

Other attributes making for effortless living include ducted heating and cooling, open fireplaces, ample storage and secure parking. From classic Victorian to contemporary domain, this brilliantly renovated home is now a modern masterpiece of high-end sophistication near Auburn Village, Camberwell Junction, Glenferrie Road, private and primary schools, Fritsch Holzer Park, Rivoli cinemas, trams and Auburn train station.