Magnificently situated on 992sqm approx of blue chip land in the very heart of Brighton, 'Carolside' circa 1880 delivers grand period living in a spectacular family setting just moments to Church...
Magnificently situated on 992sqm approx of blue chip land in the very heart of Brighton, 'Carolside' circa 1880 delivers grand period living in a spectacular family setting just moments to Church Street shopping, dining & transport and a host of leading schools.
Originally part of the historical Billilla Estate this up to 5-bedroom plus study, single level Victorian showcases a wealth of exquisite period features with the centrepice a soaring turret crowned with LED lit stained glass windows and beautifully crafted timber detailing. 5 original open fireplaces (3 converted to gas), extra high decorative ceilings and Baltic pine polished floors combine with generous proportions and contemporary finishes to offer breathtaking spaces rarely found today.
A picturesque tessellated veranda introduces an imposing arched hallway sweeping past the luxurious master suite. This expansive bedroom is lavished with a fully fitted dressing room and retreat style en suite starring a freestanding ovoid bathtub & marble gas open fire.
Gracious formal lounge and dining rooms both with roaring open fires are linked by the storage lined turret and complement relaxed family living opening out through French doors to a glass fenced, solar/gas heated swimming pool & spa.
At the heart of the home a warm, inviting kitchen and dining domain, complete with the original wood stove, quality Ilve & Miele appliances, island bench and plentiful storage, steps to sun drenched outdoor entertaining, built-in BBQ and lush landscaped gardens.
Two bedrooms with ceiling-height built in robes are zoned to the rear whilst three oversized original rooms offer the flexible choice of further bedrooms in addition to an executive study with pool views.
Appointed for superior comfort with stylish designer bathrooms, powder room, laundry/drying room, hydronic heating, reverse cycle air conditioning, new carpet, security alarm, watering system and remote gates opening to a bluestone paved return driveway with double remote garage and workshop.
This is your unique opportunity to enjoy peerless family living with a landmark address.
For more information about this distinguished family home please contact Andrew Campbell at Buxton Brighton on 0419 366 545
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