52 Hopetoun Avenue, Canterbury, Vic 3126

Expressions of Interest 

Skilfully crafted with thoughtful attention to detail, this grand modern mansion unites opulent style and luxury within a contemporary Georgian design. Standing stately beyond wrought-iron gates, this regal residence on 797sqm (approx.) is at home within its streetscape, delivering three elevator-connected levels of indulgent family space.

Behind a towering columned facade, a soaring 6.5-metre (approx.) high reception welcomes guests over stunning New York marble to an interior adorned with herringbone-patterned Oak parquetry floors, picture frame wainscoting, and sparkling chandeliers.

The formal lounge and dining room offer a graceful ambience for entertaining beside a gas fireplace with a French marble mantlepiece. Downstairs, the kids are kept in comfort within a fully equipped and sound-proofed home cinema, while upstairs, a family retreat with drinks station offers space for siblings to play with friends.

An impressive open plan domain is the home’s hub, hosting daily relaxation and lively dinners against an azure picture of the indoor swimming pool. Beneath the elegant, coffered ceiling, the room provides built-in media and buffet cabinetry, while the kitchen and butler’s pantry are outfitted with a premium range of integrated Gaggenau, Liebherr, and Miele appliances including both induction and gas cooktops.

The glamorous interior integrates with a private and easy-care landscaped garden, indulging lively alfresco celebrations on a sheltered bluestone patio, enriched by a barbecue kitchenette. The swimming pool provides year-round enjoyment for all, complemented by an adjoining bathroom and sauna.

The accommodation is versatile for extended family and visitors, matching six bedrooms with ensuites and walk-in robes. A downstairs bedroom or gymnasium is self-contained with an adjacent living space and alfresco retreat, while the ground floor houses guests. The main bedroom pampers parents with a decadent dressing room and luxurious ensuite with a freestanding bath, while a home office on the ground floor assures space to work from home.

Completed with a wine cellar, a guest powder room, and a six-car garage, the home assures every comfort and security for modern living. Situated within a leafy stroll of Canterbury’s Maling Village and train station, Balwyn’s Palace Cinemas and eateries, and Balwyn Park, the home is primed for family living, while set among Melbourne’s most esteemed public and private schools.