17 James Street, Surrey Hills VIC 3127

Property Details: • Type: House

• Bedrooms: 4 • Bathrooms: 2

Description: A captivating showcase of Californian bungalow beauty, this character-rich residence delivers an exceptional family lifestyle, where timeless elegance meets expansive contemporary living. Framed by landscaped gardens and a classic picket fence, the home's charming façade and wide verandah create an unforgettable first impression. Inside, beautiful period detail is immediately evident, with leadlight windows, soaring ceilings adorned with ornate roses, and gleaming hardwood floors enhancing the home's inviting ambience. A refined formal lounge, complete with decorative fireplace and bay window, offers a peaceful retreat. Designed for modern family living, the expansive open plan domain is defined by raised ceilings and clerestory windows that flood the space with natural light. At its heart, a beautifully appointed granite kitchen features a large island breakfast bar, 900mm cooker and dishwasher, connecting to spacious living and dining areas. Accommodation is generous, with four bedrooms plus a study. Privately positioned at the rear, the master is a serene sanctuary, complete with his-and-her robes and a luxurious ensuite boasting a dual sink vanity and oversized dual shower. A central bathroom, powder room and large laundry ensure effortless functionality. Outdoors, the home truly excels. A substantial alfresco deck overlooks a lush rear garden and sparkling solar heated pool, creating a private, resort-style setting ideal for entertaining and year-round enjoyment. Additional features include ducted heating, excellent storage including attic space, a garden shed, and a secure carport behind gates. Positioned in a most sought-after pocket, this outstanding home is moments from parkland, Chatham Primary and a great selection of leading schools, Whitehorse and Union Road eateries, trams and trains, offering a lifestyle of absolute convenience and enduring appeal. - Landscaped gardens with classic picket fence and verandah - Period features include leadlight bay windows and ceiling roses - Formal lounge with decorative fireplace - Granite kitchen with island, 900mm cooker and dishwasher - Four bedrooms plus study - Rear master with dual robes and luxe ensuite - Alfresco deck overlooking heated pool and garden - Ducted heating, attic storage, shed, secure carport