83 Barkers Road, Kew

This is a house located on a lot in 1/TP588092 Kew VIC. Properties with similar attributes have sold for approximately $1,680,000. Built in 1880, featuring 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

ABOUT THE PROPERTY

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
1
Car spaces
1
Land size
273 m2
Building size
210 m2
Council area
Boroondara
Year built
1880
Lot plan
1/TP588092 Kew VIC
House type
House: One Storey / Lowset



HISTORY

Last sold 27/09/2017
$1,700,000



LISTING DESCRIPTION
as of September 2017

Heritage beauty with stylish al fresco flair One in an iconic duo of grand Victorian terraces (c1887), this imposing residence conveys ample accommodation, beautiful original character and exciting indoor/outdoor entertainment options. Throughout its rich history, the substantial floorplan has been home to dignitaries, artisans and traders but today, it's beautiful proportions and distinctive sense of style offer an impressive context for family living and al fresco entertaining. Sitting metres from Church St cafes and tram and walking distance to leading private schools, this unique home comprises 4 spacious upstairs bedrooms (3/BIRs, huge cathedral ceiling main bedroom with chic dual-access spa-ensuite) plus 5th bedroom/dining room on ground level. Accentuating its enormous space, soaring dome-cove-lit cornicing highlights the stunning lounge room whilst open-plan living/dining areas and Miele/stone-finished kitchen transition effortlessly to the outdoors with a servery window and twin bi-folds. Remarkably private and surprisingly spacious, the west-facing courtyard expanses are designed for decadent entertaining with BI seating, BBQ, wok burner and pizza oven. There's scope to further extend/subdivide this property (STCA) also featuring upper city glimpses, powder room, BI laundry station, 12 foot ceilings, hydronic heating, OSP for 4 cars, 4 OFPs and easy proximity to Kew and Glenferrie shopping and Yarra parklands.