Presenting a rare opportunity to secure a truly exceptional home in one of Ballarat’s most prestigious addresses — 42 Victoria Avenue, Lake Wendouree. Just a few doors from the iconic Lake Wendouree, this impeccably restored Californian Bungalow is a flawless blend of period elegance and contemporary luxury. Positioned on a quiet, tree-lined street, this home offers an enviable lifestyle in a tightly held pocket of Ballarat, surrounded by character homes and unmatched charm.
Step inside and be instantly impressed by the soaring 3m ceilings, spotted gum polished floorboards, intricate cornices, leadlight windows, and stunning decorative fireplaces that define the home’s timeless appeal. The ground level boasts a spacious formal living area, a king-sized master bedroom with a walk-in robe and a luxurious ensuite featuring underfloor heating, spacious walk-in shower, stone benchtops and a heated towel rail. A second king sized bedroom on the ground level includes double built-in robes, picture rails and the perfect space for guests. The well-equipped laundry with a drying cupboard, and a separate powder room also coming off the alfresco area adds everyday convenience. Hydronic heating throughout, ensures year-round comfort and functionality.
Upstairs has been designed with families in mind, featuring a stunning staircase illuminated by Velux skylights that open the space to natural light. A desirable second living zone offers space for a gym and full teen retreat, with an underroof storage nook and built in study desk ideal for kids’ homework with the addition of a split system for all year-round comfort. Two more bedrooms on the upper level with vaulted ceilings, split systems and walk-in robes are serviced by a beautifully finished family bathroom, complete with underfloor heating, double vanity, walk-in shower with floor to ceiling tiles, and a freestanding bath.
The heart of the home lies in its expansive extension with the open-plan kitchen, dining and living zone, where form meets function. The stone waterfall island, induction cooktop, wall oven, grill, and full butler’s pantry make this a chef’s dream. The space flows effortlessly to the stunning alfresco entertaining area, with polished concrete floors, double glazed bifold doors that open to create the perfect indoor-outdoor setting and with the stunning Velux windows again offering an abundance of natural light to the outdoor area. The open plan living space in addition to the hydronic heating has a split system air conditioner. The meticulously maintained backyard offers plenty of space for children or pets, with a garden shed, and rear lane access from Mill Street via an electric gate offers off street parking and the secure single garage off Victoria Avenue for additional secure parking.
Perfectly positioned within walking distance of Lake Wendouree, Ballarat’s best schools, hospitals, train station, and the CBD, this home offers the ultimate in lifestyle and location. Whether you're upsizing, relocating, or seeking something truly special, 42 Victoria Avenue delivers timeless quality, modern luxury, and one of Ballarat's most coveted addresses.
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