Written by Liberati

63 EGLINTON STREET

MOONEE PONDS

'Luffness' c1914

Nestled among a revered Eglinton streetscape, this superbly refreshed and enhanced weatherboard prize delivers timeless elegance and first-rate utility.


Displaying manicured gardens and classic features, an endearing façade leaves a lasting impression, revealing a bright and airy interior with towering 11ft ceilings. With Baltic pine floors and functional fireplaces encapsulating its period persona, a thoughtfully extended footprint comprises five substantial bedrooms, with a generous fifth offering city glimpses from its elevated position at the plan’s rear. A private ensuite and walk-in robe join a spacious master, while three sizeable, original guest bedrooms each offer built-in storage. Infinitely practical, an elegant central bathroom presents a standalone bath and shower, while a dedicated formal lounge offers ever-desirable family living separation.


Showcasing seamless flow, a wide, ornate hallway meets a sweeping rear section consisting of open living/dining areas and a commodious kitchen featuring a stainless oven, gas cooktop, and dishwasher, along with a wraparound bench. A vivid, evergreen backyard provides a tranquil backdrop to an outstanding covered alfresco, with easy indoor/outdoor movement ensuring year-round entertainment capabilities. Supplying a vast array of modern luxuries while staying true to its alluring character, further standouts include a pair of sheds, WC, water tank, and wide side access to an expansive backyard, a full-size laundry, solar energy system, ducted heating, split system cooling, ceiling fans to bedrooms, NBN connectivity, pressed metal ceilings, and abundant storage throughout.


A period transformation tailored to family living, it's zoned to Moonee Ponds West Primary and St Mary’s Primary, while near the area’s elite colleges, Union Road & Puckle Street shopping/dining hubs, Darling Street Espresso, CBD-bound 59 tram, Moonee Ponds station, and the blissful Maribyrnong River.



Agency: Jellis Craig Essendon