71 Mason Street, Hawthorn

A privileged position directly opposite and overlooking parkland has been the prized setting for generations of the one family who for over 60-years have treasured their time in this elegant double-fronted Edwardian enjoying a north-facing rear garden and secure parking. Beautiful, wide flowering-garden introduces a single-level four bedroom, two bathroom interior that perfectly updated for quality current-day living, offers a rare lifestyle opportunity near Hawthorn’s blue-chip amenities.

A central arched hallway on polished floorboards introduces a series of park-view spaces including a gracious sitting room with a boxed bay window, and a superb main bedroom suite that features a sweeping bay window, stylish modern ensuite and a walk-in robe with a dresser. Complemented by a family bathroom (freestanding bath, oversized shower) and a full laundry, additional accommodation consists of three generous bedrooms including two with built-in robes.

An open-plan family zone embraces its coveted north-rear orientation, drawing light across the polished floorboards of dedicated living and dining areas (speaker system), enhanced by a stone-topped gourmet kitchen equipped with a dual-fuel Falcon range cooker and a dishwasher, along with French doors opening to a timber deck and alfresco terrace in a leafy garden setting. Also offers split-system heating/cooling, heated towel rails, open fireplaces, video intercom and remote-control door off-street parking.

Waiting for the next generation to savour its coveted park-side location while considering options to further improve if desired, this much-loved family home on a 428 sqm approx. allotment is peacefully situated for absolute convenience just a short stroll to local cafes, Yarra River trails, West Hawthorn Village, train station, Church Street trams, Glenferrie Road precinct and excellent schools including West Hawthorn Primary, Xavier College, MLC and Melbourne Girls’ College.