653 Burke Road, Camberwell

ABOUT THE PROPERTY

Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
3
Car spaces
4
Land size
1453 m2
Building size
468 m2
Council area
Boroondara
Year built
1916
Lot plan
3/LP43871 Camberwell VIC
House type
House



HISTORY

Last sold 14/09/2017
$4,060,000



LISTING DESCRIPTION
as of September 2017

"Linlithgow", grand family living and entertaining Majestic proportions and a rich history, "Linlithgow" (c1916) is a magnificent late-Edwardian residence offering an outstanding family lifestyle close to Camberwell Junction. Grand-scale and evocative, this elegant home never loses sight of its family focus with abundant 5/6 bedroom/3 bathroom accommodation and an ensemble of multi-use living areas set amidst substantial north/west gardens featuring a salt-water pool.Queensland Maple panelling and beautiful leadlight windows reflect the perfectly preserved craftsmanship echoed throughout the king-sized rooms designed for relaxing and entertaining. A splendid foyer entrance is an impressive prelude to a superb fireside lounge, fine dining and library. A large upstairs retreat offers quiet sanctuary whilst sun-filled open-plan family areas, presided over by a well-appointed kitchen (WI pantry) extend out to a poolside entertainment terrace (BI BBQ) amidst quiet private gardens.A timeless home just minutes to the freeway for access to the CBD, airport and Mornington Peninsula and further surrounded by a bounty of transport, boutique shopping, dining options, Rivoli Cinema, parklands and prestigious schools. Includes poolside bathroom, ducted heating, air-conditioner, security system, storage room, WI linen, double garage and workshop.