911 Drummond Street, Carlton North, Vic 3054

Please note, rent is paid monthly - $9,560 per calendar month ($2,200 per week)

A rare opportunity to rent a remarkable piece of history, this landmark c1888 Victorian balcony terrace is superbly positioned in one of Carlton Norths most prized streets. A beautiful expression of Melbournes Boom-era grandeur, the home combines generous proportions, exquisite period detail and thoughtfully integrated modern comforts ideal for contemporary living. Set on approximately 454 sqm, the expansive and flexible floorplan delivers eight principal rooms, exceptional indoor-outdoor entertaining spaces and convenient rear laneway access.

Elevated behind lush landscaped gardens with a striking Japanese maple, the stately faade features a tessellated verandah and intricate latticework. Inside, soaring 3.5m ceilings frame a grand arched entrance leading to an elegant formal lounge with marble fireplace, ornate ceiling roses and deep cornices. A spacious home office or optional bedroom includes a cast-iron fireplace, while the impressive formal dining roomalso with a marble fireplace and polished Baltic pine floorsis perfectly suited to hosting.

The modern kitchen is impeccably appointed with two Neff ovens, Gaggenau gas cooktop, Miele dishwasher and integrated refrigerator. At the rear, a light-filled informal living and dining area enjoys a sunny west-facing aspect through floor-to-ceiling windows, complemented by a stylish two-zone bathroom. Sliding glass doors open to a private, sun-drenched terrace and family-friendly garden framed by manicured hedges, while a generous side terrace provides an ideal alfresco dining setting.

Upstairs accommodation includes an oversized master bedroom with cast-iron fireplace, extensive built-in robes and access to the balcony overlooking the iconic streetscape. Three additional king-sized bedrooms with built-in robes are serviced by a spacious central bathroom with bath and shower.

Additional features include a separate laundry, ducted heating, split-system heating and cooling, electric heating, under-stair storage, back-to-base security and fibre-optic NBN. A remote-controlled double garage with attic storage spans the width of the block and offers excellent rear lane access.

All this is just moments from Rathdowne Village, city trams, the Capital City Trail, Lygon Street dining, Princes Park, Melbourne University and an array of excellent schoolsmaking this an exceptional rental opportunity in a blue-chip inner-city location.

Type

House

Bedrooms

5

Bathrooms

2

Parkings

2