Ten of our favourite homes for sale in Melbourne right now

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17 Manning Road, Malvern East

The fine heritage features in this Gascoigne Estate house shine through in the formal dining room and library. The modern living zone, flooded with light from the conservatory-meals area, is surrounded by a vast north-facing garden and pool. Note the outdoor fireplace, study, stacker car parking and wine cellar. It’s in a prized position.

3/249 Beaconsfield Parade, Middle Park

Iconic bay views are a scene stealer in this chic apartment. The living zone is on top, stretching from the beachfront lounge to the dining space with a terrace and city vista. The downstairs waterfront living room with a terrace could serve as a study/bedroom. Stroll to Armstrong Street. “It’s a small block of only four,” the agent says.

2 Bowen Crescent, Princes Hill

Imagine living opposite Princes Park in this character-filled home. The formal living room preserves the Edwardian style, while the generous kitchen-dining space provides modern comforts. A cosy family room looks onto a northerly leafy courtyard. Walk or ride to Melbourne University. “It’s an oasis on the edge of the city,” the agent says.

25A Great Valley Road, Glen Iris

Space, light and smart-home technology are the highlights of this new house. The floor plan ticks all the boxes with a north-facing family room, two main suites (upstairs and down) and an undercover deck. The agent says it’s a low-maintenance, sizable home on a manageable block. It’s a stroll to Nettleton Park and Ferndale Trail.

246 Burnley Street, Richmond

This pretty period facade hides a three-level renovated house. The efficient floor plan has a stylish marble-clad kitchen with quality appliances at the helm of an open-plan family room. Bifold doors link to a courtyard. The highlight is a top-floor lounge and balcony with views of the city skyline. It’s close to the CBD.

39-41 Oxford Street, Collingwood

Designed by Robert Nichol & sons, this is an architect’s own innovative home. The 1850s restored and renovated double-fronted cottage includes a potential Airbnb suite. The best features include a tropical deck, a first-floor, open-plan living zone with exposed beams, a sculptural balustrade and a rooftop terrace with city views.

110 Reynard Street, Coburg

A plush renovation has transformed this corner Edwardian home. The high-spec kitchen is for serious cooks, plus there’s great space for get-togethers in the family room, covered terrace, outdoor kitchen and pool. The lower-level gym/rumpus room and the side entry are handy. “It’s a pretty gorgeous place,” the agent says.

13 Cannery Place, Dingley Village

Designed for a 1980s lotto winner, this house still offers a dream lifestyle. Multiple living areas feature cathedral ceilings and exposed brick and timber floors. There’s a main suite downstairs, kids’ bedrooms upstairs and a modern, light-filled kitchen. It’s on a large block with a pool. “It’s the Paris end of Dingley,” the agent says.

2/10 Clifton Street, Prahran

Designed by SJB, this first-floor apartment has a timeless appeal. Concrete elements, oak floors and a wall of windows create a serene living space that links to a generous balcony. Notable features include a drop-down cinema screen, granite-clad kitchen and study nook. “It has a peaceful, leafy outlook,” the agent says.

80 Delbridge Street, Fitzroy North

Stroll to Edinburgh Gardens from this renovated Hawthorn-brick period gem. A north-facing light court brightens up the modern kitchen, while the living space features French doors to a patio. The main bedroom suite is upstairs, and a studio at the back creates flexible options. “The renovation offers great personality,” the agent says.

This article was originally published by Domain.com.au. Reproduced with permission.