150 Rathmines Road
Hawthorn East

Step inside and enjoy the stunning ambience of “ Carinya” an immaculate double-fronted, Victorian residence c1890, adorned with an iron lacework verandah preceding a superbly renovated and extended home delivering luxuriously appointed living spaces. This enchanting Victorian is set well back behind a high front picket fence, and reached by a long driveway lined with soaring mature trees, crossing a bridge passing over a lush, tropical-style sunken garden.

Showcasing contemporary finesse and elegance through its designer-styled interior over two impressive levels. It features wide oak floors with an arched hallway, flowing to three downstairs bedrooms, including a sumptuous main with a bay window, built-in and walk-in robes and a pristine ensuite; a family bathroom and laundry. A further two bedrooms are situated upstairs alongside a second family bathroom, powder room and a generous family retreat/billiard room. The light-filled family precinct offers space and options for indoor or outdoor entertaining and relaxation. Catering with ease for large or small numbers and incorporating a sleek state-of-the-art CaesarStone kitchen equipped with prestige Miele, Smeg and Omega appliances. Full-height glass sliding doors open to a covered alfresco dining and entertaining area with a water feature and overhead heating, overlooking a deep, beautifully landscaped fully irrigated garden. Other comprehensive appointments include intercom entry, security cameras, plantation shutters, sparkling bathrooms, OFP and Heat ‘n Glo gasFP, ducted heating and cooling, ample internal storage and a garden shed/workshop with ROW rear access whilst at the front there are automatic gates leading to a double carport. Of historical interest the house carries an Anzac Centenary Plaque being the home of two World War 1 veterans.

This superb Victorian family residence offers a tranquil living environment and lifestyle, opposite Sir William Angliss and Rathmines Road Reserves. Close to the eclectic Auburn Village cafes, shops and station plus Glenferrie Road or Camberwell Junction shops, boutiques, restaurants and the Rivoli or Lido cinemas. While many of Melbourne’s finest schools, including a local kindergarten, Auburn Primary and Swinburne University are all within walking distance - underpinning its family lifestyle credentials.