1 Clive Rd, Hawthorn East

Near-New Luxury Home with Solar Pool & Premium Design

This near-new (1.5 years old) north-facing family residence delivers 460sqm of refined living on a 531sqm landholding, combining contemporary luxury with low-maintenance sophistication. Designed for year-round comfort, the home features double glazing, a 6-star energy rating, Actron Air multi-zone climate control and two Regent gas fireplaces. A seamless open-plan layout connects to landscaped gardens by award-winning designer Adam Cox, creating an elegant indoor–outdoor lifestyle enhanced by a French oak timber floor and a solar-heated pool. With a dedicated home cinema, premium finishes and exceptional build quality—including the balance of a 5-year building warranty—this is a rare turnkey opportunity in one of Melbourne’s most established blue-chip suburbs.

Set within the highly coveted Hawthorn East pocket, the property enjoys unbeatable proximity to lifestyle conveniences. Glenferrie Road’s cafés, restaurants, boutiques and daily shopping are all within walking distance, while nearby parks such as Barkers Road Reserve provide green open spaces for recreation. The home sits inside the sought-after Camberwell Primary School and Auburn High School zones, with elite private schools including Xavier College and Scotch College easily accessible. Swinburne University is close by, making the location ideal for families prioritising long-term education pathways.

Transport options are abundant and efficient. Glenferrie Station is a short stroll away, offering direct train access to the CBD, while multiple bus routes run through Hawthorn East to surrounding districts including Camberwell and Box Hill. Burke Road and Glenferrie Road provide quick arterial links for drivers, ensuring seamless access across Melbourne’s east and to major freeways.

Architecturally, the home has been designed to maximise space, light and functionality. A double-height living zone opens to the French limestone-paved pool terrace, supported by custom joinery, a feature staircase and thoughtfully placed skylights that illuminate the master ensuite and stairwell. Premium materials—Rondo P50 shadowline ceilings, full wool carpets and designer fittings—create a refined ambience, while smart irrigation, low-maintenance landscaping and dual living zones cater to modern family living.

High-end appointments further elevate this residence. Security is ensured through Dahua commercial-grade cameras, RACV alarm system and keyless entry. Indoor comfort is complemented by hydronic heated bathroom floors, heated towel rails and motorised bedroom blinds. The gourmet kitchen incorporates Gaggenau and Miele appliances, an Asko cooktop, plus a fully appointed butler’s pantry. A remote double garage with epoxy floors, electric gates, custom lighting and a purpose-built home theatre complete an exceptional family home that blends luxury, practicality and enduring design.