8 Charles Street, Surrey Hills

Absolutely captivating with its double-fronted Victorian facade framed by circular gardens, “Gala House” combines superb classic and contemporary styles throughout a predominantly single-level floor plan, which the young and young at heart will be thrilled to call home. A modern renovation and extension of a tranquil home with ample space, family flexibility and leafy outlooks. An arched entrance hallway lays an elegant foundation for 3 large bedrooms all with robes (master with WIR and stylish ensuite). Venturing further along the hallway, a tranquil garden oasis sets a scenic centrepiece for the gorgeous family bathroom, lovely fireside lounge, and peaceful retreat/study. At the rear of the home, you’ll be smitten by the sun-filled space and style of a sleek kitchen flaunting stone finishes and all European appliances lying adjacent the open-plan living and dining spaces. Full-width and flanking the living areas, a charming veranda overlooks a lush garden and separate spacious studio, providing bonus options for a guest bedroom, home-office or rumpus room. The all-important off-street parking is well-catered for here, with a double carport, EV charger, and auto door to a virtually private rear ROW. All age groups will love the relaxed and peaceful ambience and versatile space of this wonderful home, sitting on the sunny side of a picturesque, quiet and low-traffic street, replete with gorgeous period homes, and culminating at the extensive Surrey Park and Aqualink sports, leisure and recreation facilities. Flexibly and conveniently located within walking distance of Union and Box Hill train stations, as well as bustling Hamilton Rd and Union Rd shopping and restaurant strips, the 109 tram, buses and a range of excellent schools (zoned for popular Surrey Hills Primary and the coveted Box Hill High). Features include 5kW solar panels and EV charging, split-system air conditioning and heating, Zip tap (chilled and boiling water), dual water tanks, automatic irrigation, roof storage, high ornate ceilings and security system.