Rich in Edwardian character & beautifully updated for modern family living, this immaculately presented weatherboard residence delivers period elegance, contemporary style & outstanding versatility on the Caulfield South & Elsternwick location. Beyond its picture perfect façade with an elevated covered front porch & beautifully landscaped front garden, a welcoming entrance introduces a home where the original period details of yesteryear, including glistening leadlight windows, ornate ceiling rosettes, original fretwork & timber floors, come together effortlessly with the modern comforts of today. The accommodation begins with a charming main bedroom overlooking the front garden, complete with a boxed bay window, window seat, ornate fireplace, walk-in robe & modern ensuite. Three additional bedrooms with built-in robes, share a sparkling fully tiled central bathroom with a bath & shower. The hallway culminates in the heart of the home – an expansive open plan living & dining extension complemented by a stylish, well appointed stone kitchen with a central island bench/breakfast bar & excellent storage. Designed with family living & entertaining in mind, bi-fold doors extend the space outdoors to a vast paved alfresco area & rear garden with an in-ground trampoline. Adding an exceptional layer of flexibility is the fully self-contained two-storey second house at the rear. Privately accessed & remarkably versatile, it can adapt to suit changing family needs – ideal for extended family, teenagers, guests, a home office or independent living. It features a spacious downstairs studio/living area with a bathroom & kitchenette, as well as a huge upstairs loft with balcony. The home also comprises ducted heating, split system heating cooling, plantation shutters, a separate laundry with storage & off street parking for two cars. Ideally located within the Caulfield Primary School zone & close to other well regarded schools, Glen Huntly Road shopping precinct, a choice of transport options & beautiful parklands.