Poised elegantly, this beautiful family entertainer, which fuses timeless elegance with stylish contemporary zest, in a popular pocket where every amenity rests close at hand. Deceptive at first glance, the home's traditional façade conceals the style and spacious proportions that lay beyond the front veranda and attractive lead light front door. Polished hardwood timber floorboards flow, guiding you from the entry hall through to the exceptionally spacious, open plan kitchen, family room and meals area, forming a fabulous social hub that is elevated and boasts lush established garden outlooks from each window and an ambient fireplace. The kitchen is light and bright, with servery windows cleverly bringing the outdoor serenity into the space. Wonderfully equipped with sleek stone bench tops, breakfast bar, dishwasher, gas cook top and electric oven, glass splash back as well as an abundance of bench and cupboard space. Easy connectivity is provided to the outdoor undercover deck via sliding door, perfect for entertaining a crowd or relaxing alike. Continuing to please the family purchaser, a versatile floor plan is apparent, split over two levels. The master bedroom with full ensuite plus parent's retreat leads the way up front, across the hall is the study with built in cabinetry and open fireplace. Both of these rooms display charming attributes of the past, with double hung sash windows with their original glass and picture rails that also feature throughout the abode. Moving to the lower level down the staircase, a further two robed bedrooms are serviced by the family bathroom with bathtub, shower, and separate toilet. There is also a dedicated laundry, with access to outside, a storage room along with under stair storage. Creating the perfect indoor-outdoor connection, from both levels this home possesses the essence of true family living. The alluring backyard is just the right combination of lawn, picturesque established gardens with spaces for contemplation as well generous car accommodation for up to 7 cars between the carport and detached garage, an extra-large workshop area plus a cubby house for the kids along with further off-street parking. Furthermore, the home showcases comforts such as zoned refrigerated cooling and heating, 5 kilowatts of solar panels, 10,000 litre water tank, split systems, ceiling fans and an abundance of storage. Serenely situated in a quiet leafy street, close to Mount Evelyn's Main Street Shopping strip, cafes and amenities, parks, recreation, and Warburton Trail. Further on to Lilydale train station and easy access to either Canterbury Road or Maroondah highway for a smooth commute to the CBD in under an hour.