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Freestanding | Approx. 760ssq Among South Yarra Hill’s most tightly held addresses, this landmark c.1850 Victorian estate presents an exceptionally rare opportunity to secure a freestanding residence of grand scale, remarkable history and outstanding northern orientation. Set among some of South Yarra’s most exclusive mansions, the property occupies approximately 760sqm and offers a privileged lifestyle within immediate reach of the Village, Royal Botanic Gardens and the MCG, while being surrounded by some of Melbourne’s most highly regarded schools, including Melbourne Girls Grammar, Christ Church Grammar, Melbourne Grammar, Melbourne High School and Wesley College. Behind its original iron fencing and tessellated-tile forecourt, the residence reveals soaring ceilings, elaborate cornicing, fireplaces and generously proportioned formal rooms, creating a sense of grandeur rarely encountered today. A renovation completed by celebrated architect Alan Powell, where a refined library and elegant sitting room lead seamlessly into expansive living spaces, all beautifully illuminated by an abundance of natural light. The kitchen is appointed with marble bench top and splashback, Smeg appliances, while the rear of the residence opens to a deep terrace and richly planted gardens, creating a private outdoor setting that is both tranquil and exceptionally well positioned.