Photo by A maximalist dream home decked out with statues and a Japanese bonsai garden is for sale in Melbourne’s east. This stunning six-bedroom house at 334 Maroondah Highway, Croydon, is a true maximalist haven, complete with designer wallpaper, a Japanese bonsai garden, and a sauna-solarium room.
Relax in the serene Japanese bonsai garden
The owners, Fiona and Rusty Lang, have lived in the house for six years and have renovated it from top to bottom. They’ve added two self-contained bungalows on the 1780sq m property, perfect for a growing family or elderly parents.
Enter through a hallway lined with African jungle-style wallpaper and a zebra head
The interior is a maximalist’s dream, with bright and vibrant wallpapers, statues, and taxidermy throughout. The main bedroom features Versace wallpaper, while the walk-in wardrobe is covered in Gucci wallpaper, complete with a statue of a man draped in an Alexander McQueen scarf.
The walk-in wardrobe is a fashion lover’s paradise
The house also features a gym, workshop, and three-car garage, complete with old Chinese doors. And for the ultimate party house, there’s a sauna and solarium room with pink walls and a neon sign.
Get ready to party in the sauna and solarium room
Outside, the Japanese theme continues with a mural replicating Hokusai’s famous painting, The Great Wave. The outdoor swimming pool is the perfect spot to relax and take in the stunning surroundings.
The outdoor swimming pool is a tranquil oasis
The house is truly a one-of-a-kind property, perfect for someone who wants to make a statement. With its unique features and stunning design, it’s sure to turn heads.
“It could be a real party house,” said Barry Plant Croydon agent Daniel Cassar. “They’ve spared absolutely no expense and they’re very house proud people.”
The home has a $2m-$2.2m price tag, making it a worthwhile investment for anyone looking for a unique and luxurious property.
The maximalist interior is a true showstopper
