James Home Rating: 715 | Grade AB+ | July 2026
Some homes make everyday living feel remarkably straightforward. This is one of them.
The period character remains where it counts. High ceilings, generous front rooms and a traditional hallway create a familiar foundation, while the architect-designed extension brings the home comfortably into the present.
Natural light is one of its biggest strengths. A northern aspect and well-placed glazing lift the rear kitchen and living areas, giving the home an openness that many period renovations struggle to achieve.
The floorplan flows naturally from front to back, with very little wasted space or unnecessary complexity.
Move-in ready from day one, this is a home that asks very little of its next owner.
Add a sought-after Hawthorn location with easy access to the city, and the appeal becomes easy to understand. It is practical, well considered and quietly confident without trying to steal the show.