Canterbury Edwardian villa Shenley Croft set for auction

Shenley Croft, an Edwardian villa located in the Golden Mile precinct of Melbourne's Canterbury, has been set for auction on June 15.

The circa 1905 home has been listed by Jonathon O'Donoghue and Alexandra Valmorbida from Jellis Craig with a price guide of $3.9 million to $4.1 million.

Offered for the first time in 60 years, Shenley Croft at 7 Mangarra Road, Canterbury retains original features including 3.6 metre high ceilings, polished timber accents and French doors.

It comprises four bedrooms, study, living and sitting areas, dining room, kitchen and meals with fireplace and bathroom with clawfoot bath.

Additional highlights of the villa include powder room, large laundry/vestibule, storeroom, hydronic heating, air-conditioning, and carport/garage plus off-street parking.

The Federation-era home offers opportunities to renovate and extend (STCA) on its two titles.

It is within close proximity to private schools, Camberwell Junction retail-restaurant precinct, Rivoli cinemas, parklands, Burke Road trams and East Camberwell train station.