1334 High Street, Malvern, Vic 3144

A majestic display of Federation Queen Anne architecture, ‘Clangillian’ is a captivating five bedroom two bathroom solid brick treasure with unrivalled grandeur. Flanked with 3.65m approx. ceilings, magnificent ornate cornices, mesmerising leadlights, beautiful fireplaces, Baltic pine floorboards and high skirting boards, this 1902 built jewel is set on bluestone foundations with a mighty Canary palm headlining the delightful front garden. Greeted by an impressive entrance with distinct fretwork, this superb showpiece reveals a grand formal sitting room (northern bow window), a glorious family room and a family sized meals area alongside a tasteful hardwood kitchen (stainless steel appliances including pyrolytic oven). There are two splendid downstairs bedrooms (built in wardrobes), a flexible fifth bedroom/study (bookshelves), two elegant modern bathrooms (split levels) and a generous laundry. Upstairs has two huge dormer style bedrooms with built in robes including one with a north facing study overlooking Malvern Gardens. Peaceful and private, the manicured rear garden provides a large brick paved patio with a barbeque bench, a backdrop of hedged greenery and a spacious external studio that works well as a retreat, studio or third living space. First time offered in nineteen years, this period prize is complemented with plantation shutters, ducted heating, reverse cycle air conditioning, ducted vacuum, deep roof storage, two sheds (or workshop) and ample secure driveway parking behind electric gates. In this prominent position opposite Malvern Gardens, footsteps to the tram, Malvern Central School, De La Salle College, Malvern Cricket Ground and Glenferrie Road where you can wander along to find cafes, restaurants, bars, bakeries, Malvern Central and Malvern station.