5 Hertford Crescent Balwyn, VIC 3103

Set upon a substantial 736sqm (approx.) allotment in one of Balwyn's most prestigious streets, this palatial residence is a rare masterpiece where classic French design meets modern luxury. Every detail has been meticulously curated from ornate plasterwork and marble finishes to manicured front and rear gardens creating a sanctuary of prestige, serenity, and timeless sophistication.

Behind the grand entry, the versatile floor plan unfolds across two expansive levels. The ground floor offers refined entertaining spaces including a formal lounge, executive study, a dedicated tasting room, and a guest bedroom with ensuite. At its heart, the state-of-the-art kitchen with butler's pantry flows seamlessly into the open-plan living and dining area, extending to a covered alfresco terrace for year-round enjoyment. Additional highlights include a large laundry, abundant storage, and secure double garage with internal access.

Upstairs, families will delight in the multiple living zones, with a retreat and family room providing ample space for both privacy and togetherness. Four further bedrooms each boast walk-in robes and private ensuites, including a luxurious master suite with dressing room and spa-like bathroom. A convenient kitchenette enhances upstairs practicality, while large windows frame leafy outlooks throughout.

Beyond its exquisite interiors, the property enjoys a blue-chip Balwyn location with unrivalled convenience. Families will appreciate proximity to leading schools including Balwyn High, Chatham Primary, and Melbourne's most prestigious private colleges, as well as vibrant shopping precincts, Box Hill Central, lush parklands, and major medical facilities.

Offering elegance on a grand scale and lifestyle at its finest, this is an extraordinary opportunity to secure a residence of enduring calibre in one of Melbourne's most coveted locales.