30 Kinbrae Drive, Research VIC 3095

Sale by Negotiation

With rolling hills dotted with majestic gum trees as the breathtaking backdrop, 'Pindari' is a peaceful, private and beautiful sanctuary on 6 1/2 acres, providing you with the ultimate lifestyle and fantastic value in a prestige location.

Constructed from Daniel Robertson bricks, this fantastic home boasts rustic character and charm with slate floors, cedar-panelled walls, exposed brick, an open fireplace and endless views to the Dandenongs and undulating hills.

Be charmed by the leadlight entry (with gorgeous handcrafted leadlight lorikeet and kookaburra) with planter boxes, as you step into the formal entrance, warmed by a Coonara. Soak in the magnificent treetops and rolling valley vistas from the adjoining lounge with cosy open fireplace and a wall of windows with a glass door opening to the extensive wrap-around alfresco deck. The separate den or sitting room shares the same glorious views and is highlighted by brick feature walls and timber panelling.

At the heart of the home is the kitchen, with Daniel Robertson hand-fired tiles adorning the benchtops, dishwasher, plenty of cupboard space, pantry and breakfast bar. It overlooks the dining/meals area, which has access to the wrap-around alfresco enjoying the breathtaking views. Imagine entertaining friends and family all year round in this private and beautiful space - it's your country hideaway every day.

All of the three bedrooms have garden vistas and walk-in-robes. The main suite boasts two built-in-robes, brick feature wall and a glass door opening to a paved alfresco zone connecting to the entertaining deck.

The bedrooms share a renovated, fully tiled modern bathroom boasting slate floors, a vanity with marble benchtop, glass shower, bath and toilet. There's also a second separate toilet.

There's a separate sub-floor room that would make an ideal home office/artist studio or even a teenage hideaway.

Further features include skylights, reverse-cycle heating and cooling, laundry with storage, linen press, storage cupboards throughout, plus horse stable, three 10,000-litre water tanks (plus a fourth water tank), dam with pump, dedicated paddocks (fencing required), paved barbecue area and large storage shed.

The property is designed for all weather. In summer, cool off with a dip in your private in-ground pool surrounded by poolside deck and take in the irresistible views over the valley.

There's also plenty of car/caravan/boat storage, with a tandem garage for three vehicles, plus double carport and a circular driveway.

Say hello to the visiting kangaroos, kookaburras, rainbow lorikeets, magpies and bellbirds. All the hallmarks of a quintessential lifestyle property are here at 'Pindari' - your slice of paradise awaits.