Behind the façade of this quaint cottage lies an incredibly modern home with a beautiful pool and gr

Behind the facade of this quaint Victorian cottage lies an incredibly modern home with a bedroom attic, pool and grand open living space

  • A quaint Victorian home hides behind it a spectacular, contemporary space with a stunning studio apartment 
  • The renovated four-bedroom, four-bathroom home is tucked away in the Melbourne suburb of Canterbury
  • Walls of windows, sky lights and floor-to-ceiling doors let natural light pour into the spacious family space
  • There is an incredible one-bedroom, one-bathroom studio with huge windows above the double garage 

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It may look like a humble suburban cottage but behind its facade is a spectacular contemporary home with spacious sun-lit living spaces, a stunning pool, a leafy outdoor courtyard and an incredible studio apartment. 

Nestled in the Melbourne eastern suburb of Canterbury, less than half an hour from the CBD, the home is on the market with a hefty $2.3-$2.5million price guide.

When you walk through the doors you are greeted by a cosy living space with a statement marble column fireplace that flows onto the open-plan family room. 

A quaint Victorian home hides behind it a spectacular, contemporary space with a stunning studio apartment nestled in the Melbourne eastern suburb, Canterbury, less than half an hour from the CBD

Light pours into the palatial main living space, with 3.7m metre high ceilings, through the walls of windows, sky lights and bi-fold doors that open out onto a green-filled courtyard and alfresco entertaining area

Light pours into the palatial main living space, with 3.7m metre high ceilings, through the walls of windows, sky lights and bi-fold doors that open out onto a green-filled courtyard and alfresco entertaining area

Across the courtyard is one of the home's stand-out feature - the sun-drenched studio above the double garage amongst the treetops with grand floor-to-ceiling windows, striking slate flooring, and an ensuite bathroom

Across the courtyard is one of the home’s stand-out feature – the sun-drenched studio above the double garage amongst the treetops with grand floor-to-ceiling windows, striking slate flooring, and an ensuite bathroom

Every inch of space has ben used to its full potential with the sparkling blue-tiled salt, solar-heated pool is tucked around the side of the home

The home is on the market with a $2.3-$2.5million price guide

Every inch of space has ben used to its full potential with the sparkling blue-tiled salt, solar-heated pool is tucked around the side of the home

Across the courtyard is one of the home’s stand-out features – the sun-drenched studio above the double garage amongst the treetops with grand floor-to-ceiling windows, striking slate flooring and an ensuite bathroom. 

Light pours into the palatial main living space, with 3.7m metre high ceilings, through the walls of windows, sky lights and bi-fold doors that open out onto a green-filled courtyard and alfresco entertaining area. 

The family space overlooks the pool and features marble flooring throughout as well as a contrasting retro-meets-modern kitchen with black tiles, concrete, glass and dark wooden textures, high-end appliances, breakfast bar and a huge butler’s pantry.  

When you walk through the doors you are greeted by a cosy living space, with a statement marble column fireplace, that flows onto the open-plan family room

When you walk through the doors you are greeted by a cosy living space, with a statement marble column fireplace, that flows onto the open-plan family room

The contrasting retro-meets-modern kitchen with black tiles, concrete, glass and dark wooden textures, high-end appliances, breakfast bar and a huge butler's pantry

The contrasting retro-meets-modern kitchen with black tiles, concrete, glass and dark wooden textures, high-end appliances, breakfast bar and a huge butler’s pantry

The primary bedroom upstairs has a private balcony, spacious walk-in robe and a luxe ensuite with his-and-hers vanities and a double shower

The primary bedroom upstairs has a private balcony, spacious walk-in robe and a luxe ensuite with his-and-hers vanities and a double shower

Every inch of space has ben used to its full potential with the sparkling blue-tiled salt, solar-heated pool tucked around the side of the home. 

Back inside the main house the primary bedroom upstairs has a private balcony, spacious walk-in robe and a luxe ensuite with his-and-hers vanities and a double shower. 

There are also two more bedrooms, one with a cosy reading nook, and two more bathrooms with a luxurious bathtub. 

Listing agent, Rachael Fabbro, told realestate.com.au , the home's owners renovated the Victorian cottage 20 years ago and are selling the property to downsize now that all their children have moved out

Listing agent, Rachael Fabbro, told realestate.com.au , the home’s owners renovated the Victorian cottage 20 years ago and are selling the property to downsize now that all their children have moved out

There are also two more bedrooms, one with a cosy reading nook, and two more bathrooms with a luxurious bathtub

The four-bedroom, four-bathroom property will be sold via auction on February 3

There are also two more bedrooms, one with a cosy reading nook, and two more bathrooms with a luxurious bathtub

Listing agent Rachael Fabbro told realestate.com.au, the home’s owners renovated the Victorian cottage 20 years ago and are selling the property to downsize now that all their children have moved out.  

The four-bedroom, four-bathroom property will be sold at auction on February 3.

To view the listing, click here.