7 Collins Street, Brighton VIC 3186

Befitting its blue chip location in one of Middle Brighton's most established leafy avenues, central to both Church and Bay Streets, this impressively proportioned four-bedroom contemporary residence is set within boldly designed landscaped gardens and complemented with resort-style amenities including a swimming pool, spa and undercover alfresco culinary/dining space.

The home's majestic, light-filled dimensions are immediately apparent with an oversized glass entry door opening to an extra-wide entrance hall resplendent with gleaming floor tiles that flow through to the expansive open plan indoor/outdoor living and dining zone. A recent, full rejuvenation including fresh paintwork and new wool loop pile carpets in the bedrooms, endorse the luxury element, while the floorplan is designed for contemporary family liveability. The luxe ground-level master suite has an opulent split-level bathroom with a free-standing tub set in front of floor-to-ceiling windows looking out upon a private courtyard garden and a large walk-in dressing room/robe. With internal cavity sliding doors allowing for versatility, a large second living space with a picture window framing a sculptural outlook of well-established West Australian Grass Trees could double as a home office.

Heading the open-plan zone, the gourmet chef's kitchen has natural stone countertops plus a stainless-steel workbench and is fitted with Neff double ovens, a Miele gas cooktop and integrated fridge/freezer. Receiving plenty of northerly light, with sliding glass doors opening out on two sides, the living/dining area with gas log fire, seamlessly connects to the undercover alfresco zone, inviting all-weather indoor/outdoor free-flowing entertaining. The outdoor kitchen has a barbecue, hot/cold taps and sink, and a drinks fridge, while additional outdoor amenities include an expansive decked area with a lap pool and hot-tub spa, an outdoor shower and pool bathroom/changing pavilion, plus a good-sized lawn area all privately encased in lovely established gardens.

Also on the ground level is a full-sized fitted stone laundry with external access and a powder room, while upstairs is a third living area/retreat or home office, and a further three bedrooms, all double-sized with built-in robes, plus the main bathroom, and a second powder room. Additional features include ducted gas heating, refrigerated cooling, video intercom entry, a security system, plenty of built-in storage, and a double remote-operated garage with internal access.

On a 907sqm (approx.) block, surrounded by some of Brighton's most illustrious homes, this esteemed address is just a few blocks from both Bay Street and Church Street, and close to both Firbank and Brighton Grammar, offering all the privileges of Brighton's coveted lifestyle.