“KAROBE COTTAGE”
5 BEDROOMS, 3 BATHROOMS, DUAL LIVING-ZONES, 2 KITCHENS, 12 CAR PARKING
Delightfully expressive with charm and character flaunting a Tudor-like façade with period features, this home will transport you back in time to the world of by-gone days. Deceptively generous over varying levels this home offers lifestyle and living that will suit the whole family. Set on 1517m2 this home offers a palatial feel inside and out, with the delights of an immaculate well established English style garden, fruit trees, a rear deck and paved courtyards.
Within the home you will see high ceilings, ornate cornices and ceiling roses, timber panelled walls and extensive lead lighting. For the comforts this home has ducted heating, 3 air conditioners, 2 gas heaters and 2 wood fires, ceiling fans, 2 phone lines as well as internet and Foxtel connections.
GROUND FLOOR boasting a formal lounge with wood fire place, formal dining graced with leadlight doors and windows, an entertainers kitchen flaunting a Butlers All with Caesarstone bench tops, quality appliances including a Belling 900mm dual fuel double oven cooker and Tasmanian Blackwood cabinetry. A servery flows into a large living/dining space with second wood fire place, slate tile floor and gorgeous views with access to the idyllic gardens.
Tucked away as a separate wing is the master bedroom with large WIR boasting an ensuite with large shower and double basins with a large parents retreat offering 180 deg. View of magnificent gardens accessed through French doors. A further two bedrooms (BIRs) are sitting at this level and serviced by a family bathroom with shower and toilet.
Rise to the heights of the FIRST FLOOR where you will find an expansive sun-licked studio/bedroom/office offering commanding views. Bragging its own balcony, it presents a substantial area with high-pitched ceilings, endless attic storage, timber floor and ceiling fan making this space an excellent hide-away.
At LOWER GROUND level is a self-contained zone, accessible from the house via internal stairs. It also offers separate front and rear entrances offering complete independence and making it ideal for parent accommodation, blended families or the older child. This space could also be a good business opportunity for a small business run from home, B&B or rental.
This LOWER GROUND zone has its own phone line and Foxtel connections, features a large lounge with gas log fire, bathroom/toilet, dining, kitchen and large bedroom. Off street parking is plentiful due to a large circular drive and a second drive in front of the double garage with space for a boat, caravan or the like. Other features include a workshop in the rear of the garage and in the back garden are two water tanks.
Situated in a family-friendly locale, it is within walking distance to Langwarrin Primary School, Gateway Shopping Centre, numerous parks and reserves including Lloyd Park (perfect for walking the dog) and also very popular with families and the very well-appointed Ballam Park with BBQs, playgrounds, bitumen sports courts and beautiful lawns. The area is serviced well with buses, the stops being only minutes’ walk front the front door. There is easy access to the Peninsula Freeway which is a gateway to the Mornington Peninsula providing all mean of social living.