This property is represented by Kay & Burton

Enviably positioned on a substantial 925 sqm north-facing parcel of land on one of Toorak's most prestigious tree-lined boulevards, this exclusive residence near to elite schooling combines expansive family living with relaxed entertaining spaces to offer the ultimate indoor/outdoor lifestyle.Stepping into the immaculately-appointed home via the classically handsome, secure front courtyard, the exceptional scale of the light-filled, refined interiors is immediately apparent. The architecturally-designed floorplan opens with a serenely elegant formal living space which effortlessly flows to a breathtaking double-height, informal living, dining and kitchen zone at the rear.Keen chefs will love the well-appointed kitchen which pairs an oversized stone island bench to gather around with Miele appliances including two ovens and an induction and gas cooktop. An adjacent butler's pantry features an in-built Smeg coffee machine, reflecting Melburnians' love of coffee. This luxuriously expansive space is blessed with floor-to-ceiling glass doors that open to a private entertainer's courtyard terrace, which is the perfect spot for alfresco dining or entertaining. The resort-like vibes are further accentuated with a sparkling pool, a lush lawn and a multi-purpose studio which could be used as a gym. Back inside, and this peaceful sanctuary also benefits from a self-contained teenage/parents/guest/au pair's wing on the ground floor which overlooks the pool and comprises a bedroom, ensuite and sitting room. This floor also boasts a sizeable home office/fifth bedroom and a children's study area, both of which feature built-in desks and extensive shelving. Moving upstairs and the delights of this unforgettable abode continue. Three bedrooms include the palatial master which offers views over the treetops and the grounds of iconic Victorian mansion Toorak House. It is blessed with a well-fitted walk-in robe and spacious ensuite with double stone vanity while two further sunny bedrooms with built-ins are serviced by a crisp family bathroom. Further appointments of this flawless home include off-street parking for four cars via the side ROW in the undercover car port and garage, a large laundry, powder room, hydronic heating, reverse cycle air conditioning, extensive storage and beautifully landscaped gardens.Alternatively, take advantage of the preferred north-facing orientation and land size and build a sumptuous new home (STCA) that further reflects its esteemed location. Situated in an elite position close to Toorak village, Heyington station and Toorak Road trams, this sublime family home is further enhanced by easy access to leading schools including St Catherine's, Scotch College and St Kevin's.