189 Were St, Brighton East

Spanish Mission Family Style with North-Facing Indulgence

Peacefully placed in a tightly held neighbourhood, this stylish 4 bedroom (plus study) Spanish Mission period home is graced with a radiant range of light-filled living zones and a north-facing rear offering a showpiece swimming pool. A rare opportunity, this is first-class family living in a pure position of privilege!

Beyond an arched porch entry, enjoy versatile formal lounge and dining rooms, each warmed by open fireplaces under towering ceilings. A sparkling kitchen boasts ample storage space and stainless-steel appliances including a dual-drawer Fisher and Paykel dishwasher. Thoughtfully planned to maximise northern light, a spacious open-plan living and dining area is ideal for entertaining, further enhanced by the timeless appeal of whitewashed exposed beams and hardwood flooring. Spill outside to a north-facing, paved courtyard and a supersized swimming pool framed by a lush established garden. There is a genuine warmth at play here, both welcoming and family-friendly.

Spacious and well-lit, the quartet of bedrooms are superbly serviced by a pair of gleaming bathrooms, while a home office also works well as a fifth bedroom if so desired. Comprehensive features include a separate laundry with ample storage, heating/cooling, stylish plantation shutters, and off-street driveway parking for up to 4 cars. Spanish Mission period features include leadlit entry doors, original Tasmanian oak flooring, and decorative ceilings and cornices.

Surrounded by outstanding family homes, take an easy stroll to Hampton Street shopping, lush parkland, transport, restaurants, cafes, the local beach, and a wide choice of Melbourne’s best schools. Astute buyers will need to act decisively and inspect today!

At a glance…

* 4 large and light bedrooms

* Supersized open-plan living/dining under whitewashed exposed beams with hardwood flooring underfoot

* Formal lounge room with open fireplace

* Formal dining room with open fireplace

* Deluxe kitchen with stainless-steel appliances including a Fisher and Paykel dishwasher

* Versatile home office or fifth bedroom

* Renovated bathroom with a frameless walk-in shower and stone-topped vanity

* Second skylit bathroom with shower over bath

* Separate laundry with storage

* Large swimming pool

* Spanish Mission features include leadlit doors, arched porch entry, Tasmanian oak flooring, and decorative ceilings and cornices

* Ducted heating and split-system heating/cooling

* Off-street parking for up to 4 cars

* Plantation shutters and Venetian and Roman blinds

* Established garden and a north-facing rear

* Paved courtyard, ideal for alfresco entertaining

* Shed/workshop/cubby house

* Outdoor awnings and shutters

* Moments from quality schools, transport, the beach, parkland and Hampton Street shopping

* Approx. 680sqm parcel of land