"Katheena" c1890 - Victorian Elegance Preserved
51 Grove Road, Hawthorn
A sought-after pocket of Hawthorn enhanced by many period homes forms the backdrop for this wonderful slate-roofed Victorian residence c1890. With its original name remaining "Katheena" is distinguished by its picturesque façade highlighted by a bay window, tessellated tiled, iron lacework verandah and front fence. Loaded with character this elegant residence also showcases traditional period features including lead light glass entrance, arched hallway, ceiling roses and deep cornices plus a flexible floor-plan complemented by a preferred northern rear orientation.
Recently fully refurbished inside and out the home offers a warm and inviting ambience featuring a central hallway flanking three good-sized bedrooms, study or sitting room with beautiful timber bookcases and a bathroom/laundry. Through to a rear extension incorporating a stylish kitchen with new stone bench-tops, fittings and a full range of prestige Smeg appliances; plus dining and living flowing to the alfresco dining and entertaining areas. Gently shaded by a Silver Birch tree and overlooking a private paved rear garden which features a Pavilion-style home office, studio, rumpus room or additional bedroom. Other features include Back to Base Alarm, restored marble & timber OFPs, ducted R/C air conditioning and vacuum, Foxtel and remote carport accessed from Elgin Street.
This appealing Victorian family residence enjoys a convenient, lifestyle location close to Kew Junction shopping including Leo's Fine Foods and Toscanos or just a few minutes' from the vibrant Glenferrie Road boutiques, cafes, restaurants and Lido cinema or the West Hawthorn precinct. Plus public transport options,...
Lot/Plan No: 1/TP372616
"Katheena" c1890 - Victorian Elegance Preserved
51 Grove Road, Hawthorn
A sought-after pocket of Hawthorn enhanced by many period homes forms the backdrop for this wonderful slate-roofed Victorian residence c1890. With its original name remaining "Katheena" is distinguished by its picturesque façade highlighted by a bay window, tessellated tiled, iron lacework verandah and front fence. Loaded with character this elegant residence also showcases traditional period features including lead light glass entrance, arched hallway, ceiling roses and deep cornices plus a flexible floor-plan complemented by a preferred northern rear orientation.
Recently fully refurbished inside and out the home offers a warm and inviting ambience featuring a central hallway flanking three good-sized bedrooms, study or sitting room with beautiful timber bookcases and a bathroom/laundry. Through to a rear extension incorporating a stylish kitchen with new stone bench-tops, fittings and a full range of prestige Smeg appliances; plus dining and living flowing to the alfresco dining and entertaining areas. Gently shaded by a Silver Birch tree and overlooking a private paved rear garden which features a Pavilion-style home office, studio, rumpus room or additional bedroom. Other features include Back to Base Alarm, restored marble & timber OFPs, ducted R/C air conditioning and vacuum, Foxtel and remote carport accessed from Elgin Street.
This appealing Victorian family residence enjoys a convenient, lifestyle location close to Kew Junction shopping including Leo's Fine Foods and Toscanos or just a few minutes' from the vibrant Glenferrie Road boutiques, cafes, restaurants and Lido cinema or the West Hawthorn precinct. Plus public transport options,...
Lot/Plan No: 1/TP372616