An outstanding home, the elevated modern Australiana homestead at Lady Bute Drive in Mt Barker’s up-market Dalmeney Farm Estate represents superb family accommodation set within a botanic garden setting with far-reaching rural views to Mt Barker.
Prized for its location, quality infrastructure and large allotments, Dalmeney Farm Estate is arguably the choicest of any of the residential areas set around the Mt Barker township, and is far enough away to offer a semi rural lifestyle and peace and quiet, but close to all established amenities.
Designed and built by the current owner, the property at Number 7 represents a very wide frontage to the street, with a semi circular gravel driveway flanked by a glade of colourful gleditzea trees and flower gardens. Constructed of steel frame and Hebel brick, with high ceilings and substantial proportions throughout, this home has been designed to incorporate every convenience and the luxury of reverse cycle air conditioning as well as upgraded insulation, glare reducing window film, twin hot water services, and a host of quality inclusions.
The wide entrance door with polished tiled vestibule opens through to the tiled living areas, incorporating an open plan lounge, TV and dining area with picture window outlook to the semi-rural district in the lee of Mt Barker.
Particularly well designed, the luxurious white lacquered kitchen is fitted with granite bench tops and the outlook here to the tranquil botanic garden setting adjacent the gazebo is stunning. A fully-fitted walk-in pantry, implement cupboard, double width fridge space, water filter, integrated Bosch dishwasher, under bench oven with separate grill and Bosch cook top are just some of the features.
The substantial proportions extend to the bedroom accommodation.
The master bedroom incorporates a smart blue and white bathroom, walk in ‘robes, and French doors to the gazebo, terrace and garden and views.
The remainder of the accommodation is established as a separate wing of the house, with a wide hall a