65 Beenak East Road, Gembrook VIC 3783

If you are looking for an escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, look no further than 'Sunset House'. Nestled within a five-acre oasis, the home is surrounded by immaculate English gardens that boast a mix of mature shade trees, lush lawns and vibrant florals. Steeped in history the original 1920s home has been extended and renovated to create an inviting haven for all that you can't help but to fall in love with. Cleverly designed to combine the old with the new, the original intricate decorative ceilings, oak panelling, double hung windows and open fireplace create an ambiance and charm the complements the architectural design of the extension.

This family-friendly floorplan ensures ample space for growing families. The heart of the home is the enormous open plan living area, vaulted ceilings and huge double-glazed windows create a sense of grandeur seldom come by. The chef of the family will cook up a storm in the huge kitchen that features not one but two ovens, dishwasher, huge pantry, excellent under bench storage and breakfast bar. The kitchen seamlessly flows to the vast living and dining area that creates a warm and in inviting space for family gatherings and entertaining. Two sets of doors open to the decked veranda and create a transition between the indoor and outdoor living areas.

The three bedrooms are zoned separately and form part of the original residence. The master suite bathed in natural light is its own private oasis, boasting beautiful windows, French doors, garden vista views and a private decked veranda, this is the ideal place to sit back, relax and enjoy the serenity. An adjoining private retreat features the original open fireplace, stunning decorative ceiling and Oak wall panelling. The two updated bathrooms and large laundry complete the residence. For year-round comfort there is heat transfer system to the bedrooms from the living room coonara, ducted heating and a split system. To reduce the cost of living, the home is connected to a 47,000L closed loop water storage system (mains water is connected if required) and an extensive 24V DC off-grid system which provides uninterruptable power and reduces the grid demand (a further break down of this system can be provided on request).

Outside the embellishments continue, for those who love to entertain there is a variety of outdoor living areas. Separate to the main residence, there is a spacious decked and covered outdoor entertaining area is set privately amongst the established gardens and over looks the lush lawn areas where the kids can run and play while you entertain your friends and family.

Meander up the garden path discover a charming updated cottage that is ideal for extended family, lucky older children or BnB accommodation potential (Subject to Council Approval). Recently renovated the cottage offers complete comfort, featuring a modern kitchenette, bathroom, wood fire, split system heating and cooling and decked veranda that oversees the private cottage garden.

For the toys and tools, there is a bounty of shedding including a massive 8.3m x 10.9m workshop complete with three phase power, adjoining storeroom and office, a separate storage room, mancave or office, carport and machinery bay. Additional sundry shedding includes a potting/garden shed, studio, tool shed, multiple purpose room (currently used as a grooming room), a glass house and a huge chook pen and run.

Perfect for those with a green thumb, there is raised vegetable gardens ready waiting for next seasons vegetables, put in a little bit of time and love and reap the rewards. A variety of fruit trees are scattered over the property.

Located within easy walking distance of the thriving Gembrook township, enjoy award winning restaurants, cafes, child care centre, primary school, super market and the historical Puffing Billy Railway. All this within 20 minutes of Pakenham and one hour from the CBD, enjoy the advantages of a rural country lifestyle with all the modern amenities at your door step. This is a property you need to inspect to truly appreciate the oasis that has been created throughout the years. Call today to arrange your inspection!