18 Dianella Way, Lysterfield VIC 3156

THE PROPERTY
Like no property you've ever seen before! Standing boldly on an illustrious 2,808sqm (approx.), a quality build exuding superior craftsmanship in combination with a clever family-friendly design that will stand the test of time. Designed by St Andrew's architect Gary Gilmour, 'Quabothoo' is a grand double-storey estate constructed in 1989. Inside, soaring ceilings, exposed beams & massive timber posts accentuate the supreme attention to detail. Multiple living & dining areas are spread across both levels for both formal & casual living. A balcony off the upstairs retreat offers a northerly orientation with tranquil treetop views. Centrally positioned, the gourmet kitchen is well-appointed with quality appliances and ample pantry space, with a unique conservatory located adjacent. Five attic-style bedrooms are all positioned on the first floor and are serviced by two delightful bathrooms. The magnificent master bedroom boasts his/her BIRs and a private east-facing balcony. A turret on the third floor holds the spiral jarrah staircase and enjoys panoramic vistas. Outside, a naturalistic pool with stone edging highlights a vast rear yard. Alternatively if you are looking to invest, there is the potential to subdivide into 2 or 3 separate allotments STCA. The opportunities are endless.
THE FEATURES
• Grand country style residence, complete with five spacious bedrooms, plus study & two sparkling bathrooms
• 3 separate living areas, formal dining area and kitchen/meals room offers plenty of open plan living and versatility.
• Red brick façade from Krause Bros in Stawell, with quoining, windowsills, and tower banding of Central Australian sandstone
• Comfortable family area features sandstone fireplace and access to the rear Castlemaine slate verandah
• All internal doors and windows are western red cedar
• Architraves and skirting boards are hardwood, stained to match
• All bench tops are solid jarrah, and all cupboard doors have solid Tasmanian myrtle
frames with Tasmanian myrtle veneer panels
• Gourmet timber kitchen comprises a suite of premium appliances & sleek tiled splashbacks
• Generous laundry facilities with guest toilet
• Remote double car garage with workshop
• Hydronic heating throughout (There is no air-conditioning as the house was designed with excellent cross-ventilation to catch any breeze)
• Laundry chute from the en suite to the laundry is built in
• An alarm system is installed
• The roof is imported slate
THE LOCATION
Beyond the home's extensive list of desirable features you're also graced with a first class location certain to seal the deal. Positioned at the heart of Lysterfield you're just moments from Rowville Lakes Village, Waterford Valley Golf Course, Lysterfield Primary, Karoo Primary and St Joseph's College.