The definition of a poker face is an impassive expression that with-holds ones true feelings.
In an urban setting, this home is the architectural version of a poker face, its privately screened facade not giving away a speck of the delights that lay inside.
From the road it looks humble, homely and exceptionally well kept, its unique louver style screens creating a private and shady front veranda area which peaks out to the green lawn and established trees of the spacious front yard.Beyond the screen however, is a home that is anything but humble, its spacious living areas, well equipped interior and a few added surprises making is a wonderful setting to call home.
Stepping inside, wood look flooring features within the main hallway which tours you through each section of the home.
To the right, through champagne toned glass sliding doors, can be found the hearty lounge and family room, with ceiling fan, reverse cycle air conditioning and a statement brass open fireplace and mantle. Whatever the weather, the home will be kept toasty warm of wonderfully cool in a completely convenient way.
Move through into the combined kitchen and dining areas which overlooks the back yard. Here, a mass of chocolate toned cabinets and granite look bench tops including a side servery and breakfast bar surround the electric oven and stove, plenty of cupboard and bench space to cope with family meal time of guest entertaining.
A doorway leads through to the laundry, which has plenty of space for and additional fridge and freezer as well as storing the hot water system and providing outdoor access.
The homes hallway is a statement in itself, with unique striped wall paper on the walls which lead you into the bedroom wing of the home passing a large 4 door linen closet as it goes.
The first bedroom is a large queen size and features a full wall his and her robe system with its own inbuilt dressing table and chest of drawers. Fresh cream walls above wood look flooring gives a modern and tranquil feel, allowing you to style it up with whatever decor you please. The second bedroom is a giant king size, again featuring full wall built in robes, and the third is another generous king.
They share the retro chic bathroom, where a bright white queen Anne style vanity with marble look top pairs with a semi sunken bath, separate shower and mirror medicine cabinet, all surrounded by damask style floor tiling, sunny yellow wall tiles with a freshly painted beige top. A separate toilet can also be found in the hallway.
TO aid in keeping the house temperate and secure, electric roller shutters shield many of the windows, allowing full light control within the home.
Stepping outside, even more treasures and a whole lot of potential unfolds in front of you. Side gate access leads down to the carport, which is a prefix to the spacious studio and additional double garage and workshop.
A concreted al fresco area sits to the rear of the home and could be easily transformed by adding a patio shelter to create the ultimate outdoor entertaining area.
Cinnamon and charcoal colour bond fencing surrounds the yard, giving a modern feel to contrast with the lush carpet of lawn, and the sweet little garden shed sitting in the corner, a thriving vine softening its edges.
Stepping inside the studio which has its own private access and veranda, you find a large open room that is perfect as guest accommodation or a teenagers retreat with its own separate bathroom featuring a shower, toilet and basin of its own.
Next door, the garage is fully powered and features a large industrial style workbench and double roller doors.
A surprise packed from start to finish, this is not your average family home.
What you should know:
- Feature packed family home
- Great location between beach and town
- 809 sqm block with garage, studio and carport
- Giant bedrooms, two with robes
- Roller shutters and privacy screening
- Zoned Residential