This unique gem, just 40 km east from Melbourne’s CBD, enjoys an elevated position on the sheltered southern slopes of Melbourne’s scenic Dandenong Ranges.
You will be captivated by one of the region’s best panoramic vistas which overlook woodlands, the waters of Cardinia Reservoir, French Island and Westernport Bay. Large picture windows showcase the forever changing vistas from within all the principal rooms.
The near 1 acre property has botanical like landscaped gardens in a private and peaceful setting. Meander down the tree lined sealed driveway to the double garage, large 7+ car capacity car park and to the granite stoned/paved entrance pathway.
This architecturally designed Northcott blend face brick & western red cedar timber contemporary home is bathed in natural light. It has an amazing spacious formal lounge/dining area featuring picture windows, an open fireplace, timber cathedral ceilings, exposed beams, face brick walls and leadlight glass doors.
There are 3 large bedrooms (en-suite, WIR, BIR), bathroom opening onto the deck, spacious kitchen with granite benchtops & splashbacks, meals and family area. The living areas and bedrooms have solid timber flooring and the wet areas have Italian porcelain tiling.
The large under roofline garage and workshop/studio has direct access into the house and out onto the deck, picture windows with those great views and could, readily, be converted to a different living space.
Outdoor living and entertaining is enhanced by the large elevated timber deck that extends the length of the house/garage and extends out into the gardens providing breathtaking 360 degree vistas.
Pathways wind through the established gardens where there are 100 tree ferns and other native and exotic flora including maples, magnolias, rhododendrons, hydrangeas, cabbage-palms and many more varieties. Enjoy the amazing sunsets, seasonal changes and colour all year round.
Close to national parks, a short walk takes you to the historic steam train Puffing Billy Railway’s Menzies Creek station & museum, a Steiner early childhood campus, childcare facility, primary school and public transport services linking to Belgrave Railway Station. There is easy and quick access to main roadways (including Wellington Road) and a 4 km walk or drive will take you to Emerald Village with its iconic cafes, restaurants, markets and festivals.
We are in the position to be flexible with a buyer’s preferred settlement periods and conditions of purchase. All offers are welcomed and will be given consideration.
Please do not hesitate to request property viewings of perhaps a longer duration and at times other than the advertised open times or call us for an initial discussion.
Other Features:
Land size is approximately 3,300 sqm, face brick & timber construction, garden shed, ducted central gas heating, reverse cycle air conditioning, ceiling fans, Bosch dishwasher, Fisher & Paykel wall oven.