Architectural marvel for sale in Melbourne's bushland will transport buyer to another world

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Architectural marvel for sale in Melbourne's bushland to transport buyer to another world.

The buyer of a bushland retreat will be living the life of luxury.

Nestled in the suburb of Templestowe in Melbourne lies a five-bedroom, three-bathroom entertainer's pad with a mid-century modern design and Palm Springs garden oasis.

Mid-century modern is a common architectural style from around the 1930's to 1960's. Homes are typically one level with a flat roof, split-level spaces and minimalist aesthetic.

The home at 17 Colonsay Street has a price guide of $4.7 million to $5.1 million and is on the books of Sam Wilkinson, Jamie Mi and Isabella Maugeri of Kay & Burton Boroondara. 

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17 Colonsay Street Templestowe VIC 3106
(Domain)

The home has an Instagram account - @amos_house_templestowe - detailing the renovation. The proud owners posted that they enjoyed the reno process behind the "incredible" property but it was time to make way for a new chapter of life.

Mid-century modern homes are known for their functionality, clean lines and integration of the indoors and outdoors, and this is particularly evident in the home for sale.

Double doors lead to alfresco terraces with a pool and diving board, observation deck, tennis court and landscaped grounds.

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The living zones effortlessly connect and show an attention to detail with their clean lines, high-end fixtures and plush textiles.

Interiors feature handcrafted stonework walls, painted white brickwork, terrazzo floor tiles, blackbutt ceilings, fluted timber panels, pure wool carpet and sheer linen drapes.

The kitchen appears like a work of art and is worthy of a glossy two-page spread with its Calacatta marble, sleek black cabinetry, brushed brass detail and dedicated bar area.

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Templestowe is an outer suburb of Melbourne, 16km north east of the CBD. Domain's House Price Report for the September 2023 quarter reveals the median house price is $1,585,000.

Records show the property last sold for $1,915,000 in June 2021.

Agents are accepting expressions of interest until 5pm on December 9.