Kew 57 Eglinton Street
Garden of delights
Sitting prettily behind a picket fence with manicured gardens on 3 sides, this C1890 double-fronted 3 bedroom attached cottage has been tastefully updated and extended to incorporate sun-drenched casual living areas with tranquil garden outlooks. Comprising 2 bright front bedrooms with high, decorative ceilings and ceiling roses and smart plantation-style blinds, a main bedroom with built-in robes and picture window; a central bathroom with a separate bath and shower.
Drenched in northern light, highlights of the casual living area include a stylish kitchen with excellent storage and preparation areas, a study nook, casual dining area and generous family room with garden views and split system cooling.
Warm timber accents are a feature throughout with golden Baltic floors and timber colonial-style glass doors opening to a generous deck with a shade sail. The private gardens offer retreat areas, al fresco dining options, a fernery and include a surprise bonus of a fully self-contained brick studio apartment with polished timber flooring, a kitchenette/lounge, ensuite with laundry facilities. Ideal as a teen retreat or rental opportunity.
Walk to Kew Junction shops, cafes and transport, a choice of private or public schools, Eglinton Reserve and city buses and trams. Ducted heating, split system A/C, single auto garage, attic storage.
Original polished Baltic pine floors Heritage-style paint schemes Single garage with auto door North facing garden Fully self-contained studio/home office
Terms 10% deposit, balance 30/60 days
Land: 12.19m x 30.48m - 372 sq m approx.
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Property Information
- Land area approx 378sqm
Nearest Schools
- In Catchment Area
- Independent Schools*
Primary School
- Kew Primary School
Secondary School
- Kew High School
Combined
- Trinity Grammar School Kew
- Ruyton Girls' School
- Xavier College
- Methodist Ladies' College
- Xavier College - Burke Hall Campus
- Genazzano FCJ College
- Carey Baptist Grammar School
- Alphington Grammar School
- Preshil, The Margaret Lyttle Memorial School
- Sophia Mundi Steiner School
- Camberwell Girls Grammar School
- Ivanhoe Grammar School
- Strathcona Baptist Girls' Grammar - Hawthorn Campus
- Camberwell Grammar School
- Scotch College
Primary
- Sacred Heart School
- St Anne's School
- St Anthony's School
- Our Lady of Good Counsel School
- St Joseph's School
- Trinity Catholic School
- Erasmus Primary School
- Mary Immaculate School
- St Bede's School
Secondary
- SEDA College (Victoria)
Special
- Giant Steps Melbourne
- Andale School
- St Paul's College
- Rossbourne School
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Important Information
Fletchers Area Guide Kew, VIC 3101
Agency of the Year 2022 (Rate My Agent), Fletchers Balwyn North - Winner The median house price recorded by the REIV for the September 2024 quarter was $2,800,000. The median unit price recorded by the REIV for the September 2024 quarter was $886,000. Kew is one of the first suburbs of Melbourne, 6 km east of the city.