The centrepiece on a generous five acres (approx. 2.01Ha) of predominantly level lawns and gardens, this spacious family home is beautifully renovated for indoor/outdoor living and presented to impress. A versatile floorplan, alfresco entertainment areas and scenic acreage views from almost every aspect combine to create a tranquil environment perfect for a growing family.
Light filled interiors showcase an open design featuring polished spotted gum floorboards, high timber-lined ceilings and ducted air conditioning throughout, while large separate lounge and dining areas are ideal for intimate family gatherings or entertaining, with a home office and gym area or potential self-contained studio providing exceptional flexibility.
The luxurious kitchen is appointed with premium European appliances including a wide 900mm freestanding Smeg range and Miele dishwasher, and has a magnificent stone island bench with casual seating as well as a large pantry and high end soft-close Blum cabinetry.
Accommodation comprises up to five bedrooms, including two each with ensuite, plus the office and a selection of bathrooms all featuring underfloor heating. The oversized master also has twin walk-in robes and direct access to a wraparound terrace. A highlight is the heated indoor swimming pool which leads from a library nook off the dining room through to an outdoor entertainment area with summer kitchen and traditional Chinese tea room. This remarkable property also boasts a basement level lock-up garage for two cars, a secure multipurpose double carport or games retreat and additional off-street parking, a machinery shed and dog yard.
Less than 15mins to Galston village shops and cafes, zoned for the local public and high schools, and situated a short drive to Hornsby CBD, Castle Hill and rail links to most points of Sydney and the Central Coast, the home provides the perfect balance of seclusion and convenience in a picturesque location.
Property Features:
- Land size approx. 5 acres (2.01Ha) with park-like aspect
- Spacious open design and effortless indoor/outdoor flow
- Wraparound terraces and verandah areas for entertaining
- Gourmet centre island kitchen offers high end appliances
- Up to five bedrooms plus an office, two each with ensuite
- High ceilings, spotted gum floors, ducted air conditioning
- Double garage and secure double carport or games room
- Heated indoor swimming pool, versatile gym area/studio
- Machinery shed and dog yard or potential horse paddock
Location Features:
- Approx. 500m to the nearest bus stop
- Approx. 1.0km to Galston village shops
- Approx. 1.4km to Galston High School
- Approx. 1.6km Galston Public School
- Approx 2km to Fagan Park
- Approx. 3.9km to Benowie Walking Track
- Approx. 11.0km to Asquith train station
- Approx. 11.3km to Hornsby CBD and rail
- Approx. 12.5km (20min drive) Castle Hill
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