3/34 Edgar Street, Glen Iris

In a popular pocket of Glen Iris desired for its convenience to cafes, Harold Holt pool, bike trails, Gardiner and Tooronga train stations and Malvern Road trams, this peaceful ground-floor two-bedroom apartment with off-street parking is a standout first home, investment opportunity or Glen Iris base. Set in a well-maintained group of only eight, the interiors host excellent liveability, flexible spaces and scope to further update if desired. A generous living and dining room with a gas wall furnace comfortably accommodates a six seater dining table, while a balcony is a quiet spot to enjoy a coffee in the fresh air. What makes this apartment special is a separate dining room that equally suits use as a large third bedroom or office for those who need to work from home. The central kitchen with a freestanding gas cooker is spacious and functional while offering scope for renovation to transform the space into a culinary hub. The two double bedrooms with built-in robes are zoned alongside a bright bathroom with a shower over a bath, laundry taps and separate toilet. Featuring good storage and off-street parking, this quiet home benefits from all of Glen Iris best attributes including quick access to bike trails, Citylink, Tooronga Village, Gardiner park, Malvern Road cafes and transport options.