Expressions of Interest closing Monday 23rd February at 6:00pm (unless sold prior) Set on an impressive 770sqm (approx.) allotment in one of Glen Iris' most coveted parkside pockets, this exceptional family residence offers a seamless blend of elegant entertaining and relaxed family living.Beyond the charming façade and manicured gardens, a welcoming entrance hall introduces a refined formal lounge and adjoining formal dining room, each enhanced by their own fireplace, perfect for both hosting guests and quiet evenings at home. The heart of the home unfolds into a vast open-plan kitchen, dining, and living domain, flooded with natural light, and designed for everyday ease. The stylish kitchen will impress with stone benchtops, quality stainless steel appliances including a double oven, generous storage, and a breakfast bar enjoying tranquil garden views.Outdoors, a private garden sanctuary awaits. The expansive alfresco area, framed by lush greenery, is ideal for family barbecues and summer entertaining, all overlooking the sparkling swimming pool.Accommodation is generous and versatile, comprising five well-appointed bedrooms. The main suite is a luxurious retreat featuring a walk-in robe and a beautifully finished ensuite with dual vanities, soaking tub, and excellent storage. Three additional upstairs bedrooms with built-in robes are serviced by a stylish central bathroom, separate powder room, while a fifth robed bedroom downstairs is perfect for guests or multi-generational living. Two dedicated study/home office spaces further enhance the family-focused layout.Additional features include imported Italian Travertine flooring throughout the interior, a full laundry, secure off-street parking, heating and cooling throughout, and immaculately landscaped gardens.Superbly positioned close to Glen Iris Primary School, Melbourne's leading private schools, Gardiners Creek Trail, Eric Raven Reserve, Dorothy Laver Reserve, Glen Iris Train Station, High Street trams, and vibrant local cafés and shopping, this outstanding home delivers an exceptional family lifestyle.This home is a true sanctuary of space, style, and convenience, offering an enviable lifestyle for families who love to entertain and live well.