Evoking a perfect balance of heritage character and modern day comfort, this double fronted five bedroom, two bathroom tuck-pointed Hawthorn brick Victorian delivers instant family appeal. A charming, double arched hallway, with decorative high ceilings and timber floors, leads to expansive living, dining zones featuring timber mantled fireplace with cast iron coal basket grate. Extending onto an all-season deck, ideal for dining and entertaining alfresco. The gourmet kitchen presents 900mm Smeg cooker, Fisher & Paykel dual-drawer dishwasher, stone counters/splashback and abundant cabinetry. Versatile accommodation includes three charming bedrooms (BIR’s), period-inspired bathroom, with clawfoot bath, powder room and laundry on the ground floor. Upstairs you’ll find a landing/study nook, modern bathroom, robed bedroom and oversized main featuring wall-to-wall built-ins, skylights and sweeping city views. Ducted heating, split-system air conditioners, under house/deck storage and private backyard with coveted OSP via ROW/automated roller door. Just a short stroll to Kensington and Newmarket Village shops, cafés, schools, parks and all modes of public transport.