26 Finlay Street, Albert Park

Perfectly positioned in one of Albert Park's most coveted bayside streets, this charming three-bedroom, two-bathroom Hawthorn brick Victorian seamlessly blends timeless character with contemporary comfort and outstanding scope for future enhancement. With approved plans and permits for a generous extension including a second level, it presents a rare opportunity to create the ultimate Albert Park residence. Beyond its elegant period façade, the home opens to a wide arched hallway with polished timber flooring, leading to a spacious main bedroom with an ornate fireplace. A second bedroom and a central bathroom featuring a deep claw-foot bath complete the front of the home. Toward the rear, the well-appointed kitchen with island bench adjoins a light-filled open-plan living and dining area, opening through French doors to a paved north-facing courtyard, perfect for entertaining or relaxed everyday living. Upstairs, a versatile mezzanine-style bedroom or home office offers walk-in robes and a private ensuite, ideal for flexible living arrangements. The home also enjoys the benefit of a north-facing rear garden, air conditioning in the living room, separate laundry and rear access via a wide right-of-way. Set in a beautiful, tree-lined street just moments from Albert Park Village, MSAC, the beach and city-bound transport, and within zone for Albert Park College, this residence offers an exceptional lifestyle with enviable potential to match.