With hand-painted ceilings to make Michelangelo proud, this grand historic residence dating to c.1873 offers refined family living in Moonee Ponds. For sale by Steve Koutsantonis of RT Edgar Brighton and Abdel Elagaty of First National Real Estate Rickdale.
Set back on private corner grounds in Moonee Ponds, Edenhope is one of Melbourne’s great period estates.
Agent Steve Koutsantonis told WILLIAMS MEDIA, “The photos are beautiful, however they do not do the estate justice. This estate is unique in the fine workmanship and detail of the home. From the detail of the ceilings that would make Michelangelo proud, to the marble flooring to the Versace inspired bath, no expense is spared.”
Dating to c.1873, the home’s interiors are framed by 18ft elaborate ceilings, artisan crafted mosaics, Calacatta gold marble floors, hand-painted ceilings, and European chandeliers.
The residence offers a first-class entertainer’s kitchen complete with a fully serviced butler’s pantry, five bedrooms, five bathrooms, and multiple living zones including a library, gold class theatre lounge, fully fitted bar and grand ballroom.
The master suite sits in its own wing of approx 65 sqm, complete with private dressing room, ensuite with Versace bath, and even a turreted tower with spiral stairs.
The fifth bedroom is a former marriage chapel which has become a separate garden unit for guests, while multiple entertaining areas include a commercial quailty alfresco with dual pizza ovens and wine fridges. A pool pavilion offers all weather protection for the mosaic pool and spa, while two separate garages which can easily house up to ten cars. There is even a walk down cellar.
Along with ornate fireplaces throughout, the home has been updated to include heating/AC systems, sound wiring inside and out, CCTV cameras and three auto entry secure gates.
Surrounded by some of Melbourne’s best private schools, the property is nestled between Moonee Ponds and Ascot Vale train stations and less than 7 km to Melbourne CBD.
See more of 80 Maribyrnong Road Moonee Ponds VIC 3039, including additional photos, floorplan, and location map, on Luxury List.
To arrange a private inspection or enquire about a price guide phone or email Steve Koutsantonis of RT Edgar Brighton or Abdel Elagaty of First National Real Estate Rickdale, via these links.
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