Eltham 60 Lavender Park Road

A very rare opportunity to acquire one of Eltham South's original homesteads. Set on approximately 2.5 acres of glorious park-like gardens, this historically significant residence was constructed for renowned artist Percy Leason in 1925, enjoying a number of sympathetic updates over the decades that culminate in a breathtaking family residence in 2014.

The impeccable interior showcases many blue ribbon appointments, including rich timber and parquetry floors, imported carpets and linoleum, coffer ceiling, and unique architectural elements. The elegant interior incorporates a designer kitchen with quality appliances, butler's pantry, and light-filled meals atrium, formal lounge with open fireplace and bay window, generous dining room, inviting library, and a spectacular music room with timber acoustic ceiling and views in every direction.

The ground floor master suite enjoys a walk-in robe and ensuite, while 3 additional bedrooms are zoned upstairs, along with the family bathroom, powder room, and upstairs retreat. A fitted study, practical laundry and outstanding mud room complete the picture.

Across the garden, an imposing studio provides an enormous space with limitless possibilities. With striking copper-lined doors, Mahogany ceilings, huge stone fireplace, and timber bar, this is the perfect work space or site for occasions on any scale. An original 1920's summer house, floodlit tennis court, stables/tack room, pony paddock, and mature gardens provide everything for an idyllic outdoor lifestyle.

Additional features include hydronic heating, split system air conditioning, attic, wine cellar, remote 3-car garage with workshop, alarm system, 160,000l water tank, and irrigation system. This once in a lifetime opportunity is just moments from Montsalvat, with easy access to Eltham amenities including bus, train, schools, shops, cafes and more.

Historic Eltham estate, approx. 2.5 park-like acres 5 generous living zones, designer kitchen, butler's pantry, 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, study, and laundry with mud room Imposing studio building, summer house, stables/tack room Hydronic heating, air-con, quality flooring throughout 3-car garage, workshop, tennis court, cellar and much more

Land: 8,553 sq m approx.