Metres from local icon Jerry's Milk Bar, at the prized beach end of Barkly Street, this gorgeous, cleverly renovated Federation semi offers a character rich contemporary environment from which to explore the lifestyle advantages of Melbourne's original beachside playground. Positioned on the pair's favourable northern side behind a high private fence, an established garden and charming bay window facade introduce an extended floorplan of traditionally generous proportions. High ceilings, leadlight windows and period OFPs enhance the modern style and practicality of open plan design, chic stone finishes and bi fold doors that incorporate a private alfresco dining terrace and garden courtyard with car access via rear ROW. Three double bedrooms (OFPs, x2 BIRs) flank a central hall with a sophisticated modern bathroom preceding substantial open plan living and dining spaces, beautifully enhanced by abundant northern light and a seamless stone kitchen with quality stainless steel appliances and custom storage. Fabulous position offering convenience to both Elwood and St Kilda beaches, Acland and Carlisle Streets, Zone 1 transport and local schools. Land 6.2m x 48m (approx). Lot/Plan No: 1/PS636721