An epitome of the era, this quintessential three bedroom Californian home is on offer for the first time in 65 years. Lovingly held and maintained, it offers a wealth of exciting possibilities for now and the future. Situated in one of the most prestigious blue chip locations and on a sizable parcel of land measuring approx. 619sqm! A wide entrance hall welcomes you into the home, adorned with extensive ornate timber fretwork and decorative ceilings opening to the generous formal lounge and dining room which feature full length glass double doors that can be closed for adequate zoned living. Spacious dimensions perfectly complement the elegant ambiance that this wonderful home exudes. Central to the home is an original dine-in kitchen equipped with gas stove cooktop and adjoins a comfortable sitting / sunroom. An attractive master bedroom includes a stunning leadlight bay window, whilst further bedrooms include strapped ceilings serviced by a central original bathroom including a shower/bath. A full separate laundry room also boasts a 2nd shower. An extensive backyard with established citrus and fruit trees enjoy a warm westerly sunset view. Further storage room include outhouses and large garage with long side drive for an abundance of car accommodation. Other features include: Ducted heating, evaporative cooling, carport, ROW access and is just a short stroll to St Columbas College, PEGS, Lowther Hall, Essendon Train Station, and boutique Rose St restaurants and cafes. Features: - Original Californian Bungalow in prime Essendon catchment - Approx. 619sqm - Formal living and dining, kitchen/meals - Ducted heating/evaporative cooling throughout - Master bedroom with leadlight bay window - Moments from coveted schools, transport, and amenities