15 Dickens Street, Blackburn, Vic 3130

Boasting a coveted court position just 130m from Blackburn Lake bushland, this magnificent residence is poised within a vibrant and welcoming local community. Set amidst idyllic leafy gardens and offering abundant space for impressive entertaining, the home presents an exceptional opportunity for growing families. Featuring two substantial living areas, an enviable master retreat, and impeccable quality finishes throughout, the home has been meticulously cared for by its single owners since construction.

Positioned in a cul-de-sac just a short stroll from Blackburn Lake Primary School, Blackburn Lake walking trails, buses and Forest Hill Chase, and within easy walking distance of St Thomas Primary School, Blackburn Station, Jefferies Providore, Blacks Walk and an array of local cafés, the home is also near Burwood Brickworks, Burwood One Shopping Centre, and trams to Deakin University. Both the trains and nearby buses offer seamless access to several of Melbourne’s finest independent schools.

Showcasing gleaming hardwood parquetry flooring, lofty high ceilings and high-end craftsmanship throughout, the home greets guests into a soaring double-height atrium foyer with a grand sweeping staircase. At the entry, an elegant formal living and dining room overlooks the lush landscaped gardens and manicured lawn. Bathed in natural light with a sought-after north-facing orientation, the rear features an expansive open plan layout with separately zoned living and dining areas. 

Offering a tranquil outlook across verdant native gardens, the living and dining spaces flow out through French doors to a generous timber deck with abundant space for large-scale entertaining. The deck overlooks an enchanting private backyard with plenty of secure space for active children’s play and pets.

The spacious modern kitchen comprises granite benchtops, an island breakfast bar, ample cabinetry with a large corner pantry and a concealed appliance cabinet, and quality stainless steel appliances including a German-made Siemens dishwasher and electric oven, and a D’Amani gas cooktop and rangehood.

Secluded on the upper level, an immense master retreat includes a substantial fully-fitted walk-in wardrobe, and a private ensuite with a twin vanity, a semi-frameless glass shower, and a heated towel rail. Three additional bedrooms are each equipped with built-in wardrobes, with one offering direct ensuite-effect access to an oversized central bathroom with a semi-frameless glass shower, a corner spa bathtub, a heated towel rail, a laundry chute, and a separate W/C.

The main floor also includes an airy guest powder room, a convenient mudroom at the entry, and a full laundry with direct outdoor access.

Featuring ducted refrigerated air conditioning and heating, high ceilings, an alarm system, quality pure wool carpets, Italian hinges and door handles, and excellent inbuilt storage throughout, the home also includes an oversized remote double lock-up garage with internal access, plus space for additional off-street parking.