Recently updated for modern living, this surprisingly spacious free-standing Art Deco gem exudes charm & is sure to captivate you. The serene & immaculate home seamlessly combines with its prime Elsternwick location. This is a fantastic opportunity for young couples or families looking to enter a desirable neighbourhood, or for downsizers who appreciate single-level living. Upon arrival, you'll be greeted by a long hallway featuring Spotted Gum timber floors, original period details & ample storage. The hallway leads to a sophisticated main bedroom with generous built-in robes & a stylish ensuite, plus two additional bedrooms with built-in robes & an updated central bathroom. The heart of the home is a light-filled open-plan living & dining area, complete with a Heat & Glo fireplace, TV, surround sound & bi-fold doors opening to an elevated deck & a spacious sunny paved alfresco courtyard surrounded by gardens, offering a wonderful indoor-outdoor living experience ideal for relaxing & entertaining. The gourmet stone kitchen features a large central island with an integrated bar fridge, a suite of stainless-steel appliances (including an integrated microwave & dishwasher), & plenty of storage. Additional highlights include off-street parking for two cars behind automatic front gates, a laundry with attic access, hydronic heating, split system heating/cooling & a rear storage room. Don't miss the chance to secure this superbly located home within the Gardenvale Primary School zone, just moments from Gardenvale Park, public transport, shops & several well-regarded schools.