127 South Road, Brighton

This delightful mid-century inspired home designed and built by mckimm perfectly encapsulates the spirit and essence of a timeless era. Set on over 1,200sqm of north-facing land, this single-level four-bedroom, study, three-bathroom home offers a living environment like no other.

Underpinning the design is the immediate feeling of lifestyle the home evokes. Upon entry, the impact is instantaneous with a modernist internal courtyard offering abundant natural light to the central core of the home. A direct line of sight to the rear of the property highlights its grand scale and full-height panes of glass, feature off-form concrete walls and concrete flooring pave the way for flow through zones that is without compromise.

Internally, spaces have been carefully considered and offer endless opportunities. Choose from three lounge areas, including a home theatre room, formal sunken lounge and family room, or embrace the seamless indoor/outdoor flow from the main living areas. The kitchen features a large oven, walk-in pantry, stainless steel benches and built-in booth seating with an aspect that looks to the alfresco area, pool and beyond.

The master suite is an entirely separate retreat accessed by a wide passage that overlooks the pool. A his-and-hers walk-in-robe offers generous proportions and the master ensuite contains a free-standing claw bath, feature skylight and low maintenance concrete detailing. There is also a further three large bedrooms, one with ensuite/BIR, two with WIR/shared galley bathroom. Other internal features include hydronic heating, reverse cycle heating/cooling, a double-sided gas fireplace, Sonos, additional log fire, and recycled brick feature walls.

Externally, a deep north-facing rear offers an entertainer’s paradise. A salt chlorinated pool with solar/gas heating takes centre stage with a built-in gas barbeque, firepit and formed concrete seating providing the ultimate in outdoor living. Established low-maintenance gardens have been expertly maintained and offer the ultimate sense of privacy. Other external features include off-street parking for four cars, storage zone, intercom front entry, automatic gates and security alarm and lighting.

Situated metres from the Hampton St shopping precinct, a short distance to Church St and within proximity to Haileybury and St Leonard’s College, this architecturally designed masterpiece offers a unique opportunity to acquire a mckimm home that will exceed expectations for years to come.