9 Scott Grove
Glen Iris

Inspect By Prior Registration

In one of Glen Iris' most prestigious tree-lined avenues and offered to the market for the first time in 100 years, this magnificent c1925 solid double brick residence is impressively set within an outstanding 3,934sqm approx. of surrounding established gardens advantaged by a 54.8m frontage and elevated views to the city and Malvern Town Hall.

A testament to the craftsmanship of the era, the stucco rendered majestic single level home is a time capsule of original period features and refined architectural detailing, meticulously maintained by the one family. An imposing columned portico accessed from the circular driveway reveals a generous central entrance hall, gracious sitting room and elegant formal dining room, featuring ornate ceilings, handcrafted timberwork, decorative mantlepieces, leadlight windows and original bespoke carpet. The spacious kitchen with walk in pantry and built in breakfast nook leads to a verandah and sun-room and a deep private west facing orchard with established fruit trees. The beautifully proportioned main bedroom is accompanied by three additional bedrooms and a bathroom with separate toilet. Includes ducted heating and cooling, double garage, double carport and storage.

Desirably situated close to Central Park, Malvern Village and private schools, it has ready access to High Street and Malvern Road trams, Gardiner Station and Monash freeway. This illustrious home represents a once in a generation opportunity to add contemporary luxury, with space for a north-south tennis court and pool. With no heritage overlay and favorable General Residential Zoning, the property also offers significant scope for redevelopment. (STCA).