3 Rocke Street, Ivanhoe

Gracious Family Living, Extensive Garden Glory

SOLD by Miles Real Estate. A family sanctuary of inspiration and celebration, 'Rockelee' c1906 is a picturesque slate-roof residence embraced by idyllic, sweeping garden in a premier Ivanhoe position. Nestled on a 993m2 allotment (approx) - formerly part of the landmark 'Rockbeare' homestead across the street - this elegant Federation home is steeped in history with a flexible four-bedroom, 2.5 bathroom layout highlighting heritage ceilings, contemporary enhancement and glorious garden vistas. A wide central hallway reveals three bedrooms (BIRs), formal sitting room (OFP), family bathroom (spa bath) and powder room before opening to a brilliant stone kitchen with Ilve and Bosch appliances and wonderful living and dining room with French doors. The main bedroom is zoned beside a 2nd bathroom/ensuite and also opens to the large entertainment terrace and beautiful botanic environs. Incorporating a separate, versatile studio (office, retreat or garage) adjoining a tranquil deck, other attributes include separate laundry, ducted heating, a/c, ceiling fans, polished floorboards and abundant off-street parking. A rare family lifestyle opportunity on expansive grounds just a short stroll to Ivanhoe Grammar and primary schools, restaurants, shops, Darebin Parklands and train station.