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Donvale 5-7 Harris Road

Canterbury elegance on Donvale acreage "Maison de Fleurs"


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Established in the 1920s by the road's namesake Mr Harris, this stately 5 bedroom residence has been extensively renovated with no expense spared, fusing original period elegance with the finest modern inclusions. Upon an elevated acre (approx) of landscaped formal gardens, this magnificent home has multiple living zones and a resort-style pool, spa and cabana/guest house. Zoned living comprises a wing of bed and bathrooms, featuring 5 grand bedrooms (BIRs) and 3 bathrooms, including the opulent master bedroom with a walk-in robe and ensuite featuring a clawfoot bath and double shower.

Forget Gold Class, there's a fully-equipped 8-seater home cinema and the entire home has Sonos surround sound, including the under-house billiards room with an aquarium and wet bar! A granite epicurean kitchen is superbly appointed with stainless steel Blanco, Ilve and Gaggenau appliances, soft-close drawers and a wine fridge, flowing out to an elevated deck. The formal lounge room boasts a bay window and Jetmaster wood fireplace, while the vast family and dining area enjoys a gas fireplace and bi-fold door access to the solar-heated pool and self-contained cabana with a sauna, overlooked by a lush elevated lawn. 13' ornate ceilings complement gleaming hardwood floors, lush carpets and windows graced with plantation shutters.

Further luxuries include: Library, hydronic heating, evaporative cooling, Sonos surround sound, security system, garden gazebo, automatic blinds, remote double garage with internal access, plus ample off street parking. Enjoying large open spaces, exclusive privacy and abundant greenery, this exemplary residence is surprisingly convenient, only 3 minutes drive to EastLink and Eastland, 10 minutes to Westfield Doncaster and 20 minutes to Yarra Valley wineries.

Granite kitchen with Euro appliances Pool, sauna and S/C cabana Home cinema and Sonos sound 4 living areas Epicurean kitchen 13' ornate ceilings

Terms: 10% deposit, balance 60/90 days

Land: 4,042 sq m approx.


  • Property Information

    • Land area approx 4,042sqm

Nearest Schools

  • In Catchment Area
  • Independent Schools*

Primary School

  • Ringwood Heights Primary School

Secondary School

  • Norwood Secondary College

Combined

  • Donvale Christian College
  • Melbourne Rudolf Steiner School
  • Carey Baptist Grammar School - Donvale Campus
  • Yarra Valley Grammar School
  • Tintern Grammar
  • The Knox School

Primary

  • Holy Spirit School
  • Our Lady of Perpetual Help School
  • St Anne's School
  • St John's School
  • Our Lady of the Pines School
  • St Philip's School
  • St James' School
  • Nunawading Christian College - Primary
  • Good Shepherd Lutheran Primary School
  • Sacred Heart School
  • St Peter & Paul's School
  • St Timothy's School
  • St Thomas the Apostle School
  • St Charles Borromeo School
  • St Luke's School

Secondary

  • Whitefriars College Inc
  • Aquinas College
  • Nunawading Christian College - Secondary
  • Luther College
  • Emmaus College

Special

  • St Mary’s College for the Deaf – Ringwood Campus
* Nearby schools are automatically selected based on straight-line distance only, and ordered by proximity.

Sold

$1,858,000

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Fletchers Area Guide Donvale, VIC 3111

The median house price recorded by the REIV in the June 2023 quarter was $1,470,000. The median unit price recorded by the REIV in the June 2023 quarter was $950,000. Agency of the Year 2018 (Rate My Agent), Fletchers Manningham - Winner Donvale is principally about life-style living. Situated 20 km to the east of the city its 11,700 residents literally sprawl over the 12.7 km2 land area. Donvale's boundaries are neither linear nor organic.

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