Properties in this private, hillside cul-de-sac rarely come on the market.
Architect-designed with a multi-level floorplan and vertical cedar construction this unique 4-bedroom residence is positioned on a magnificent 1443sqm (approx.) north-facing block in a secluded, botanical setting spanning the Wonga Creek, with views of the sparkling Bay and its shipping channels directly ahead. Featuring raked ceilings throughout and large expanses of windows flooding the interior with natural light this elegant property offers a large living room with both casual and formal dining areas, sparkling white-on-white central kitchen with caesarstone benchtops and sublime water views from the kitchen sink, a downstairs study (or home office) currently configured as a billiards room, and two sensational alfresco areas including a full-length wraparound veranda to watch the ships cruise past and a 2nd undercover entertaining deck set amongst the lush ferns and babbling creek. The master suite enjoys tranquil treetop views, built-in robes and huge ensuite with indulgent sunken spa bath to soak the day's stresses away, with 3 further bedrooms zoned on the upper levels serviced by a fully tiled family bathroom and separate powder room. Step outside to a tranquil garden oasis (requiring minimal maintenance) with soothing water features, fishponds and pathways through the foliage leading across the creek to a fruit orchard planted with apples, pears, cherries, lemon, lime and apricot trees, a truly magical botanical setting that is sure to soothe and revive, as well as fire the imaginations of the younger family members. This impressive home enjoys utmost privacy yet lies only minutes to the beautiful white sandy beach of McCrae, the popular shops and cafes along the foreshore, the Yacht Club, and with easy access to the Peninsula Link you can be in Melbourne within the hour.
Ideal for those seeking a low-maintenance coastal retreat, holiday investment or permanent home in this sought-after seaside neighbourhood. Extra features include a huge 3.5 car garage with workshop and internal access, concrete driveway & parking bay, large laundry with ensuite shower & powder room, kitchen 'insinkerator', Westinghouse electric oven, chef gas hobs, Simpson dishwasher, ducted heating, ceiling fans in bedrooms and living areas, 3 x split system air conditioners, cascading waterfall, rainwater tank, solar energized, security system connected to emergency services.