Elegant Transformations: Timeless Charms in the Dorrington Estate

A timeless renovation is offered in this stunning architectural marvel, straight from the pages of Vogue living.

Welcome to this Glen Iris residence, a stunning architectural marvel that could grace the pages of Vogue Living. Nestled within the esteemed Dorrington estate, this home is a testament to eclectic interwar architectural styles, primarily featuring a bungalow design with Germanic helm roofs reminiscent of Swiss Chalet architecture. Each chamber within this meticulously renovated home tells a tale of affection, ingenuity, and a quest for aesthetic excellence. Dating back to circa 1919, this family abode has been transformed into a haven of timeless charm and contemporary allure, boasting meticulously manicured gardens and a serene ambiance.

Inside, the Harold Avenue residence reveals an enchanting interplay of asymmetrical facades and elegant lines, characterized by ornate coffered ceilings that adorn the main bedroom, formal sitting room, and entrance, enhancing the opulent ambiance. Originally constructed in 1925 and later renovated in 2011, this property seamlessly blends historical charm with modern luxury. From the restored timber floors to the carefully curated art pieces, every detail reflects the owner's dedication to creating a space of unparalleled beauty and sophistication.

The heart of the home lies in its meticulously designed living spaces, where form meets function in perfect harmony. From the sophisticated main bedroom to the indulgent ensuite and serene office retreat, each space exudes sophistication and warmth. Outside, a lush oasis awaits, complete with tiered garden beds, a sparkling pool, and elegant furnishings, inviting residents to relax and rejuvenate amidst the tranquillity of the verdant surroundings. In every corner, this home stands as a testament to timeless elegance and enduring charm, inviting residents to embark on a journey of unparalleled beauty and serenity.

 What we love

·       The ‘Cocktail Room’ perfect for entertaining guests in style.

·       The sophisticated master bedroom decorated to evoke a true sense of relaxation.

·       The coffered ceilings in the front rooms of the house.

·       Owners carefully curated art collection.

·       An outdoor oasis with sparkling pool and spa.

·       The spirit-level-perfection of the front lawn with its beautiful old Elm tree at its centre.