MORTGAGEE AUCTION – A Golden Opportunity
20 Cole Street, BRIGHTON VIC
A breathtaking renovation blends perfectly with the grand scale of this magnificent 5 bedroom family home on 973.6 m2/ 10,476 sq ft approx in Brighton’s Golden Mile, only 8 doors from the foreshore. Craftsman built in 1918 to exacting standards now rarely seen; the croquet lawn has long gone but the stately residence with outstanding contemporary refinements remains to offer wonderful large-family living in low maintenance designer gardens with a fully tiled pool and spa.With imposing street appeal and grand circular driveway, the home comprises a classic entry with dado panelling; 5 bedrooms, main with open fire place, built in robes with kitchenette plus dressing room and marble ensuite with spa bath, double shower/steam room, separate toilet and bidet; Ground level guest bedroom/home office with ensuite and OFP; stately formal lounge and dining rooms with open fire places; a sensational English style double glazed conservatory of immense proportion with kitchen, meals and living spaces plus bench seating and storage; a vast attic with bay and city views could be a teenage retreat/ gym/home office; 3 further sumptuous marble bathrooms with lavish appointments; underground cellar; family size laundry with external access. The epicurean kitchen showcases granite benchtops and splashbacks, butler's pantry, soft-close drawers, three sinks, instant hot water and loads of cupboard space. Highlights include intricate parquetry flooring, ornate ceilings, lead lighting, picture rails, laundry chute, 3 hot water services roof storage, and more. Set in landscaped gardens,with an alfresco covered entertaining and dining terrace and a water feature to highlight the fully tiled, salt-chlorinated pool with sandstone surrounds. With a circular driveway and a remote controlled double lockup garage, the home is perfectly positioned only a short stroll from the bay close to leading schools, parks and renowned shopping strips in Martin and Church Streets.
Auction: Sat 11 May 2013 1:00 PM