449 Albert Street, Brunswick, Vic 3056

Behind its charming period façade, this beautifully considered four-bedroom home brings together heritage character and a substantial architectural renewal designed for modern family life. High ceilings, original hallway arches, cornices and plaster details speak to the home’s history, while the rebuilt rear delivers a calm, light-filled environment with a strong connection to garden spaces.

At the heart of the layout, the living, dining and kitchen domain is generous, open and highly functional, with skylights above, an island bench, stone surfaces and excellent flow for everyday living and easy entertaining. Timber floorboards run throughout, and the design has been carefully planned for maximum natural light and passive cooling, creating interiors that feel bright, grounded and comfortable year-round.

The accommodation is well zoned for family flexibility, with two bedrooms positioned through the original part of the home and an additional third & privately placed main bedroom to the rear complete with built-in robe and ensuite. Built-in robes feature where provided, while the floorplan offers a practical balance of connection and separation for growing families, guests or work-from-home needs. Two bathrooms with clean, contemporary finishes, bathtub, shower niches and full-height simplicity are complemented by a separate laundry, hydronic heating, additional wall heaters, awning windows, a water tank and rear laneway access. Outside, landscaped gardens, a low-maintenance backyard and inviting side garden path add to the home’s sense of privacy and warmth.

In a pocket that strongly suits family buyers, the address places parks and dog-friendly open space close by, along with local schools, trams, shopping and cafés. Gilpin Park’s dog facilities are on Albert Street nearby, while Brunswick North West Primary School, Brunswick Secondary College, Union Square shopping and tram connections are all within easy reach for everyday convenience.

We donate a portion of our fee from every property transaction to the Woodards Foundation to support people experiencing homelessness, family violence and social isolation.

Type

House

Bedrooms

4

Bathrooms

2