57 Bona Street, Tootgarook VIC 3941

Welcome to "Escapisi," a timeless retreat in the heart of Tootgarook on a spacious 767 sqm block where classic elegance meets everyday convenience.
Situated on a quiet, flat street adorned with wide nature strips and shady trees, this lovely home offers serenity. The north-facing location is just a 5-minute stroll to the beach, The Kitchen Café, 2 child-care centres, a primary school and boat ramp.

As you step onto the property, you're greeted by the timeless allure of limestone construction, a testament to the care and pride of ownership that has defined this home for over two decades. The meticulously manicured gardens, shaded by mature trees, create and enchanting backdrop, inviting you to explore further.

Step inside, and you'll discover a residence that seamlessly blends classic charm with contemporary convenience.

From polished floorboards, classic plaster cornices, ceiling roses, and period fittings, this home exudes timeless elegance and attention to detail.
Entertain with ease in the well-appointed kitchen, where ample cupboards, a walk-in pantry, and modern appliances cater to every culinary need. Share meals with loved ones in the adjoining sitting area, where a gas log fire beckons on cooler evenings, or retreat to the inviting living room.

The spacious layout encompasses three bedrooms, bathroom and an ensuite off the master bedroom which also has a floor to ceiling built-in robe. Each room exudes character and abundant natural light streaming through large hopper windows.
The main bathroom is complemented by wood panelling, where you will also admire a full-size claw bath, and a beautiful leadlight window.

The meticulously manicured cottage gardens, shaded by mature trees, create an enchanting backdrop, with each season bringing along a different surprise.


Venture outdoors to discover your own private oasis—a charming piazza surrounded by plants and trees. Discover flower beds, knee-level vegetable patches, thriving fruit trees providing an abundance of fresh produce for your enjoyment. A bore supplies endless cost saving water for the entire garden.

A long level driveway makes for easy access - loading and unloading of shopping or luggage. Solar lighting along the fence creates a very attractive display at night and plenty of light when coming home.

Whether you're relaxing with a book on the veranda or hosting gatherings with friends and family, this outdoor space offers endless opportunities for enjoyment and relaxation.

The owner's piece de la resistance is a separate bungalow named "La Maison". This waits for you at the rear of the property. As it has electricity, it can easily be used as a studio, office, or potentially turned into a guest accommodation.

Also on the property you will find a large three-car garage, complete with power, ample storage space, and skylights. Convenience is paramount with a 5m roller door operated by remote control ensuring easy access for vehicles and storage alike. "His & Hers" garden sheds offer ample lockable storage for garden tools.

Additional highlights of this home include modern amenities such as insulated ceilings, LED dimmable lights, gas central heating, gas fireplace, and a gas instant hot water system.

Recent upgrades, including new carpets, interior and exterior painting, tiling of wet areas, a new front porch and 12 solar panels ensure this home retains its charm while offering modern comfort, efficiency and sustainability.

Located just a short stroll from the beach, boat ramp, local cafes and shops, this home offers the perfect blend of coastal living and convenience. Families will appreciate the proximity to 2 childcare centres and a primary school, making it an ideal setting to create lasting memories, just like the South of France!!