On a deep block of land in one of the area's most prestigious streetscapes, this beautifully renovated and extended 5BR period showpiece delivers a luxurious family lifestyle close to everything Essendon has to offer. Filled with natural light, the home's spectacular interior features a wide hallway accessing three downstairs bedrooms and stunning central bathroom, elegant formal lounge, vast open living/dining area complemented by a French provincial-style kitchen with granite benchtops and finest appliances, plus a family-sized laundry and guest powder room. Upstairs: two further bedrooms, modern bathroom and rumpus/living area. Stand-out features include ducted heating/refrigerated cooling throughout, four open fireplaces, alarm, marble vanities, high pressed metal ceilings and polished timber floors, robes in all five bedrooms. Step outside to a delightful al-fresco entertaining deck overlooking a deep backyard garden complete with garage (remote) via gated side driveway. Walking distance to Essendon Station, Mt Alexander Road trams, the area's best schools, North Essendon Village cafes and shops. Land approx 15.6m x 47.1m 736sqm.