42 Berkeley Street, Hawthorn VIC 3122

Property Details: • Type: House

• Bedrooms: 6 • Bathrooms: 4

Description: Please register to inspect at the advertised times. Enviably situated in a sought-after tree-lined street near to leading schools, this magnificent residence offers sumptuous family living and entertaining spaces and stunning city views delivering an unrivalled lifestyle for the discerning buyer. Set on an expansive 1417 sqm (approx.) estate with beautiful landscaped gardens, this outstanding resort-style home showcases exceptional attention to detail, luxury and sophistication. Privately secluded behind electronic security gates and a high brick wall, a grand panelled entrance hall with exquisite Blackbutt solid timber flooring introduces the considered design and effortless elegance that categorises this exceptional offering. Meticulously renovated by Steve Hatzellis, principal architect at the prestigious Hatz design studio, this light-filled home unfolds over three thoughtfully planned levels. A series of formal and informal living and dining zones provide abundant space for family living, entertaining and quiet retreat. At the rear, the main living and dining area is flooded with northern light thanks to dual aspect windows and doors overlooking the sparkling indoor pool and covered alfresco deck which seamlessly integrates indoor and outdoor living. A floodlit tennis court and lush gardens will further delight family and guests, alike. At the heart of the home is the sky lit Shaker-style kitchen, a culinary masterpiece with a grand Calacatta marble island, premium Miele appliances including two ovens, an induction hob and a Vintec wine fridge and a well-appointed butler's pantry with PITT gas burners, a second Miele dishwasher and a Zip HydroTap. A feature staircase sweeps up to the first floor where six spacious bedrooms include the palatial master suite with city views and a private terrace as well as a fully-fitted dressing room, built-in robe with mini-bar and spectacular marble ensuite with freestanding bath. The lower ground floor also houses a theatre room with marble bar and gas fireplace which offers another elegant spot to relax or entertain in. Further highlights include two powder rooms, laundry, zoned heating and cooling, three feature fireplaces, ensuite underfloor heating, ducted vacuum, plantation shutters, Velux skylights, designer lighting, double garage, temperature-controlled wine cellar, intercom system, security cameras and garden irrigation system. On the doorstep of Scotch College, this idyllic residence is also blessed with easy access to trams, Kooyong station, Monash Freeway, Glenferrie Road shopping, Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club and the parkland alongside Gardiner Creek.