25 Studley Park Road, Kew, Vic 3101

Perfectly private behind a high secure fence, sensational Krongold House c.1960 is a single level family home that retains all the hallmarks of its chic modernist design alongside skilfully renovated spaces that offer luxurious contemporary functionality. Designed by notable Melbourne architect Theodore Berman and then retained by the same family for forty years, the home’s dynamic personality is beautifully preserved in a largely original footprint that retains its panoramic windows, timeless hardwood and terrazzo floors, decorative timber features, original joinery and front terrace garden with water feature designed for indoor/outdoor entertaining. 

Beyond its broad high walled frontage, the easy-care entertainers garden provides the focal point for a series of stunning free flowing spaces whose panoramic glazing captures abundant northern light and immersive garden views in complete privacy. Multiple living and entertaining areas unfold to both the front terrace garden and a large courtyard with vine clad pergola and feature terrazzo paving. At the centre, a spectacular contemporary kitchen draws inspiration from the architecture that surrounds it with solid timber cabinetry crafted to match the original, premium Siemens appliances including two wall ovens, a butler’s pantry equipped with extensive storage and twin dish drawer dishwasher, and a feature Carrara marble island with dining and drinks fridge beneath a glowing golden light fixture. In their own wing at the rear, three oversized bedrooms include two with robes sharing a central ensuite bathroom, the generous main with extensive built-in robes, luxurious marble ensuite featuring walk in shower and outdoor access. Finally at the rear, a family-friendly garden offers plenty of space to play and entertain with dedicated alfresco areas and a garden shed/workshop. 

Further highlights include the study/possible 4th bedroom with original cabinetry, cloak room and guest powder room, contemporary laundry featuring extensive storage and drying cabinet, extensive built-in storage, electric blinds, multiple skylights, heated towel rails, remote gates to double carport with EV charging and additional secure parking.  

From this landmark Melbourne address, walk to Kew Junction shopping and dining, Cotham Road and High Street trams and both Xavier and Trinity Grammar with minutes to esteemed Melbourne Girls College, other prestigious private schools, acres of Yarra River parkland, Victoria Gardens Shopping Centre, Glenferrie Road, the CBD and Eastern Freeway.