85 Martin St, Brighton

Captivating Family Home in Unbeatable Location

Overflowing with northern light and picture-perfect charm, this elegant 4 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom entertainer captivates with seamless indoor/outdoor flow over two levels of pristine luxury. Superbly set on the very edge of Martin Street Village, stroll to Gardenvale trains, lively cafes and restaurants, Elwood buses to Monash University, Star of the Sea College, Elsternwick Park and your choice of Brighton and Elwood beaches.

Discover an inviting hallway entry branching off to a versatile home office with floor-to-ceiling, wall-to-wall shelving. Enjoy open, far-reaching and designated living and dining domains separated by a chef-friendly kitchen showcasing a lightly toned island bench and high-quality Bosch appliances.

Conceived and constructed with streamlined simplicity, make a French door connection with a perfect pair of north-facing timber decks and instantly shift into relaxation mode. This whole elevated alfresco area works exceptionally well for everyday living, dining and entertaining, bordered by a lush lawn, low-maintenance garden, and a blank canvas to drop in a swimming pool for summers of fun.

Venture upstairs to a private retreat, a broad connecting hallway and a quartet of generously sized and robed bedrooms with the light-filled main sensationally serviced by roomy walk-in robes and a deluxe ensuite. The principal family-sized bathroom comes complete with a bath, walk-in shower and a separate WC.

Freshly painted throughout, the list of special features is comprehensive including a large laundry, handy ground-floor powder room, heating/cooling over both levels, new carpet upstairs, and auto-gated entry to off-street parking for up to 4 cars. Inspect to be impressed!

At a glance...

* Approx. 518m2

* 4 large bedrooms, 3 with built-in robes, main with walk-in robes and a private ensuite

* Supersized open-plan area with designated zones for light-filled living and dining

* Chef-friendly kitchen with a lightly toned island bench and high-quality Bosch appliances

* Home office/library with a whole wall of integrated floor-to-ceiling shelving

* Family-sized bathroom with a luxurious bath and walk-in shower

* Large laundry with cabinetry and bench space

* Ground-floor powder room

* Separate upstairs WC

* Compact upstairs retreat

* Elevated and sheltered alfresco timber deck

* Spacious lower sundeck

* Low-maintenance garden with a lush lawn

* Garden shed

* Split-system heating/cooling over both levels plus ceiling fans

* Remote-controlled entry with off-street parking for up to 4 cars

* New carpet upstairs

* Rich timber flooring

* Freshly painted

* Substantial storage solutions

* Roller blinds

* Recessed down-lighting

* High-performance Hardie Plank construction

* Moments from schools, transport, shopping, parkland, restaurants, cafes and the beach

* Zoned to Elwood College and Elsternwick Primary School