Balwyn North 24 Aquila Street

In a premier street, this renovated, updated and extended family home occupies a deep north-facing block enveloped by beautiful established gardens.

On the ground floor, 2 large bedrooms with built-in wardrobes and a study (4th bedroom) with built-in cabinetry share a sleek contemporary bathroom and 3rd toilet. The top floor is dedicated to parental privacy, boasting a luxurious master bedroom with a dressing area and built-in wardrobes, twin vanities and an ensuite with a walk-in shower, toilet and spa bath enjoying scenic views. A large open plan living and dining room with a split system and marble-surround gas log fire is illuminated by an opaque skylight, with a wall of windows offering stunning views of the backyard paradise.

The designer kitchen features Caesarstone benchtops, a pyrolitic oven, Blanco ceramic cooktop and an Asko dishwasher, with meals space and sensational views. Just imagine the years of enjoyment ahead in the floodlit backyard oasis surrounding a solar-heated, salt-chlorinated in-ground pool. The wisteria-covered entertaining area features a built-in, mains-connected BBQ, perfect for alfresco dining and garden parties! Underneath the house, a temperature-controlled wine cellar adjoins a workshop/storage room and further appointments include: ornate cornices, ducted heating, Daikin split system air-conditioners, ceiling fans, ducted vacuum, Foxtel, telephone and internet cabling, 1000L water tank and a remote double garage with secure internal/external access.

Walk to Cascade Park and kindergarten, with a quick trip to Bellevue shops and primary school and the Koonung Trail. Further nearby conveniences include: Kew East and North Balwyn shops, buses, trams and freeway access, plus Kew High School and Hay's Paddock.

Solar-heated, salt-chlorinated in-ground pool Temperature-controlled wine cellar Gourmet kitchen Gorgeous views Peaceful leafy location Gas log fire

Terms: 10% deposit, balance 60/120 days

Land: 713 sq m approx.