256 Montague Street, South Melbourne.

Perfectly positioned in one of South Melbourne's most sought-after pockets, this beautifully renovated c1880 Victorian residence seamlessly blends timeless period charm with sophisticated modern living. Just moments from St Vincent Gardens, South Melbourne Market, Albert Park Village, vibrant cafes, renowned restaurants and city-bound trams, this exceptional home offers an enviable inner-city lifestyle. Beyond its charming facade, a classic arched hallway, soaring ceilings, Tasmanian Oak floors and ornate fireplaces showcase the home's rich heritage. At the front of the home, a versatile living room or fourth bedroom provides flexible living, while the stunning rear extension creates a light-filled open-plan sanctuary featuring expansive ceilings with clerestory windows and seamless indoor-outdoor flow. The beautifully appointed kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, complete with a 90cm Ilve oven, brand new Bosch dishwasher and generous bench space, overlooking the spacious living and dining area that opens onto a private north-west facing decked courtyard, perfect for alfresco entertaining or relaxing in the sun. Accommodation is thoughtfully spread across two levels, with a generous downstairs bedroom serviced by a sleek bathroom, while upstairs offers a magnificent main bedroom with built-in robes and an ornamental marble fireplace, an additional spacious bedroom, a stylish second bathroom and a dedicated study nook, ideal for those working from home. Additional features include: • Hydronic heating throughout • Reverse-cycle heating and cooling • Freshly painted interiors • Brand new Bosch dishwasher • Plantation shutters • European laundry • Under-stair storage • Landscaped garden beds with fruit trees Enjoy the very best of bayside and inner-city living, with St Vincent Gardens at your doorstep and an easy walk to South Melbourne Market, Clarendon Street, Albert Park Village and an endless selection of cafes, restaurants and local pubs. Families will appreciate the home's zoning for Albert Park College and the close proximity to Galilee Catholic Primary School, while commuters will love the convenience of nearby Route 1 and Route 96 trams providing effortless access to the CBD. Albert Park Lake, the Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre and the beach are all just moments away. A beautifully renovated character home offering space, style and an exceptional lifestyle in one of Melbourne's most tightly held neighbourhoods. *Please note, fireplaces are excluded from use.