15-17 Arkana Close, New Lambton Heights NSW 2305

Magnificent in both its grand proportions and relaxed laidback style, this superb entertainer provides a unique sanctuary to accommodate families that demand exceptional space and privacy. Stylishly appointed interiors offering a choice of formal and casual living spaces flow over two versatile levels with seamless extension to alfresco entertaining and glorious gardens stretching over almost an acre of land (3890sqm) on two separate titles. A remarkable family estate, it includes a solar heated pool in sandstone surrounds, abundant parking for vehicles and watercraft, a cricket pitch and vast storage options. Embracing verdant green views over the neighbouring reserve, it's set in an exceptional family-oriented enclave, in the catchment area for New Lambton Public School, offering easy access to the John Hunter Hospital and University of Newcastle.Craftsman built, fragrant garden surrounds introduce the home with a dual driveway to either a large single carport or a rear freestanding garage accommodating up to two vehicles. Solid double doors reveal an entrance foyer and wide hallway to either the bedrooms or the living areas. An office plus three peaceful bedrooms, an ensuite and family bathroom rests on this level. The living areas feature a wood burning fire and flow to the modern granite kitchen and dining area with a wide wraparound verandah, perfect for entertaining, capturing green leafy views and cooling summer breezes. Downstairs is perfect for the young adults of the family or visiting guests with its huge rumpus, separate bedroom and bathroom. Further features include a wine cellar, ducted air-conditioning, under floor heating in bathrooms and new carpet to the living areas.The superb location is conveniently placed for easy access to major shopping hubs, Newcastle CBD, beaches and beautiful Lake Macquarie.*Versatile and spacious family home on two titles spread over 3890sqm*A generous choice of living and alfresco spaces perfect for families who love to entertain*Modern granite kitchen equipped with new Omega electric cooktop, Miele convection microwave, wall oven and dishwasher*Master bedroom appointed with dressing room, ensuite and private verandah*Single carport with lockup storage room for sport equipment plus attic space*Freestanding double garage with separate storage area*Ducted air-conditioning fully replaced in 2012; wood burning fire plus open fire downstairs; under floor heating in bathrooms*Huge lower level rumpus with separate bedroom and bathroom and access to BBQ and alfresco entertaining area*Solar heated pool set in sandstone surrounds; cricket pitch; lush established gardens*Cul-de-sac setting minutes from hospital, university, beaches, shops, schools