Old horse stables are transformed into an enchanting home with a breathtaking master suite, chef's kitchen, large library and a luxury spa

  • An old horse stable dating back to 1892 has been given a modern makeover
  • The Melbourne property was transformed into a spectacular two-bedroom home
  • It sets the enchanting home apart from every other property on rental market
  • The 127-year-old building comes complete with a master bedroom with en-suite
  • The home underwent a transformation after it was sold for $1.59 million in 2014 

From the outside, the property looks like any other suburban home.

But once you step through the doors, you'll be surprised to find the old horse stables dating back to 1892 has been given a modern makeover.

Located in Melbourne's trendy suburb of Prahran, the quirky renovation sets the enchanting home apart from just about every other property on the rental market.

The 127-year-old rustic building comes complete with a master bedroom with en-suite on the entire first floor, a luxury bathroom with an elevated spa and a separate dressing room.

From the outside, the property looks like any other suburban home in Melbourne's Prahran

From the outside, the property looks like any other suburban home in Melbourne's Prahran

Once you step through the doors, you'll be surprised to find the old horse stables dating back to 1892 has been given a modern makeover

Once you step through the doors, you'll be surprised to find the old horse stables dating back to 1892 has been given a modern makeover

There's another space for a second bedroom - or the room can be transformed into a study area with a library. 

The house was sold in 2011 for $1.59 million - and has been put up for rent with an asking price of $1,100 per week since April 2014. 

Other features include an open fireplace, living and dining areas, a cellar, high ceilings, and a chef's kitchen with a four metre long American cherry wood bench.

Guests can enter the property via a security gate, which takes them down a meandering path to a private, secluded garden.

The property underwent an extensive makeover after it was sold for $1.59 million in 2014

The property underwent an extensive makeover after it was sold for $1.59 million in 2014

The 127-year-old rustic building comes complete with a master bedroom with en-suite

The 127-year-old rustic building comes complete with a master bedroom with en-suite

The Melbourne property comes complete with a luxury bathroom with an elevated spa

The Melbourne property comes complete with a luxury bathroom with an elevated spa

'Formerly the stables of a Wheel-Wright, this 120 year old building is now a totally unique, uber cool, private and enchanting home,' the advertisement said.

The incredible horse stable conversion was listed on the market for sale in 2011 - and took just 39 days to sell.

The investment property, which is situated near shopping centre Hawksburn Village, has been put up for rent since it was purchased.

The horse stable conversion was listed on the market for sale in 2011 - and took 39 days to sell

The horse stable conversion was listed on the market for sale in 2011 - and took 39 days to sell

There's another space for a second bedroom - or the room can be transformed into a study area with a library

There's another space for a second bedroom - or the room can be transformed into a study area with a library

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Prahran old horse stables are transformed into an enchanting home with a breathtaking master suite

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