Refined Elegance, Total Privacy and Sought after Location
Introduced by a lengthy asphalt drive that rises to a private garden setting, this stunning Victorian inspired homestead with a wrap-around verandah has been maintained to preserve the grace of era and yet accommodate the conveniences of modern living. A stunning blend of lead light windows, glass chandeliers, this property is a pleasure to come home to. Atop a circular driveway and positioned perfectly on the land, the home is designed to take in the rural surrounds and the natural beauty of the area without compromising the comforts of such a prized lifestyle.
A grand double door entrance showcases some exquisite features of the interior, Feature cornices, over 12ft ceilings and an air of elegance. The formal living area of the home, with a handsome sunken formal sitting room with feature fireplace and luxuriously deep carpet, and either a library or music room, and a formal home office are to the left. A formal dining room (with access from the butler's preparation area of the kitchen). There is a guest room with ensuite at the front of the home also.
The more relaxed family zone features slate flooring, a large open kitchen with granite benches and quality appliances, granite dining bar, a true butler's pantry with sink, huge family lounge with Coonara heater and a billiard or games area with direct access to both courtyards.
Both zones share access to the bluestone court yard with a bubbling pond and hedged garden, a lovely sunny area to relax and enjoy some time together. The grounds and paddocks beyond are easily accessed via a gate from the area.
Sleeping quarters are privately located beyond the living area, the master bedroom is of enormous proportions features a separate dressing room or nursery, perhaps a private rest area away from the kids. The ensuite and walk in shower for 2 continues the opulent feel of the home. There is direct access from the ensuite to another courtyard with feature spa. Children's bedrooms are also in this wing, services by another bathroom for the family and a spacious laundry.
The property features are extensive - refrigerated cooling/heating with 2 separate units servicing the home running on 3 phase power, a security alarm, backup generator to power the home, 10 acres of predominately manicured grounds, small wooded area, 2 dams and plentiful stored water, a holding paddock, a functional triple garage adjacent to the home for everyday use, and a substantial 18 meter x 9 meter Colorbond machinery shed with additional outdoor storage area behind- complete with 3 phase power.
The home is a superbly private retreat in a highly prized location. This is an exceptional property on offer, with convenient access to local shopping in Pakenham, direct access to major schools in the area through a bus stop out the front, well serviced public transport, the local football and cricket ground and the tennis club is located directly across the road.