Built in the 1920’s with family ownership for the last three decades, this immaculately presented weatherboard treasure is a labour of love that has been lovingly renovated & extended. Where distinctive period detail including glistening leadlight windows/doors, high ceiling rosettes, rich timber detail & ornate fireplaces blend seamlessly with the modern contemporary comforts of today, making it feel that they were always meant to be there. A well established front garden greets you on arrival, while inside a warm & inviting entrance hallway with polished timber floors flows through to the original double brick front section of the house. Here an elegantly spacious formal lounge flows through to a sunroom, enjoying a picturesque garden outlook, the perfect spot to escape the daily grind. The hallway culminates in the light saturated heart of the home – a wonderfully expansive open plan northerly oriented living & dining zone with gas fireplace, highlighted by a charming turret roof & wrapped in windows enjoying gorgeous garden outlooks. This space enjoys access to a good sized rear courtyard with timber deck & lush garden surrounds, the ideal spot for alfresco relaxing & entertaining. Adding to the appeal, a well appointed granite kitchen, centred around a massive central island bench entices with quality appliances (including integrated dishwasher) & plenty of storage. The generous downstairs domain also includes a main bedroom with walk-in robe, two additional bedrooms, a designated study & two updated central bathrooms retaining their original feel. The accommodation continues upstairs to an additional bedroom & a versatile landing retreat. This cherished family sanctuary also includes ducted heating, split system heating/cooling, ceiling fans, off street parking, solar panels, attic storage, separate laundry & an additional toilet. Ideally located just a short walk to Murrumbeena Village, the train station, Murrumbeena Park, Murrumbeena Primary School & Chadstone Shopping Centre.