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With a backdrop of rolling hills stretching from the Kinglake Ranges to the Yarra Valley and beyond, “Parklands” is a storybook property where timeless elegance meets country serenity. Magnificently positioned on an elevated 14-acres, this remarkable residence delivers peace, privacy, and a truly special lifestyle—perfect for families, entertainers, equestrians, or anyone seeking an inspiring tree-change just moments from the bustling Eltham village and Diamond Creek.
Set at the end of a grand, tree-lined driveway, the main residence commands breathtaking views and a real sense of arrival. Landscaped gardens filled with mature deciduous trees, hedged box borders, and slate-roof charm welcome you to a home designed for relaxed luxury and versatility.
The lower level introduces a granite and timber kitchen: stone benchtops, Neff double ovens, 900mm gas cooktop, Miele dishwasher, Ilve rangehood, walk-in pantry and island bench all overlook the gardens and wraparound views.
Entertain in style with multiple living and dining zones including a formal lounge with open fire, a meals area framed by 180-degree vistas of the Yarra Valley and Kinglake Ranges, and a character-rich billiard room with full wet bar, exposed beams and hardwood floors.
Step outside to enjoy an expansive patio with a heated pool and spa, perfect for summer entertaining. The connection between indoor and outdoor spaces is effortless—with multiple terraces and patios taking full advantage of the property’s stunning elevation and sublime views.
Upstairs, the flexible layout includes a luxurious master suite with panoramic views, walk-in robe and crisp ensuite, three additional bedrooms, a designer family bathroom, a fitted study, and a versatile guest wing with a second living room, additional bedroom and bathroom. An additional bedroom/retreat links both wings, ideal for growing families or multi-generational living.
Beyond the home, “Parklands” is a fully equipped lifestyle property. Horse lovers will appreciate the full-size menage, two stables, tack room, irrigated and electric-fenced paddocks (three in total), hay and machinery sheds, and three dams—one stocked with Redfin. The 85m² and 100m² sheds, gym, and separate studio with kitchen, bathroom and it’s own private garden offers extreme flexibility.
Infrastructure includes town water, 50,000-litre water tanks, 3-phase power, gas hydronic heating, CCTV across the entire property including front gate, and an automated irrigation system. Vines and veggie gardens add to the self-sufficient lifestyle appeal.
Families will be pleased with proximity to elite schools like Eltham College, Kangaroo Ground Primary School, Wattle Glen and Hurstbridge trains, and the beloved Kangaroo Ground Pony Club.
Whether you're seeking a private family haven, an equestrian retreat, or a luxurious rural escape with all the modern amenities, “Parklands” delivers in every sense. Peaceful and picturesque, yet city-close, this one-of-a-kind property captures the best of both worlds. With every conceivable detail considered and sublime views forever, this rare lifestyle property will undoubtedly capture your imagination.
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