45 Balfours Road, Lucknow VIC 3875

Are you searching for a peaceful, rural retreat but want the convenience of being close to town? Why not have both? This beautiful rural property is situated mere minutes from Bairnsdale CBD. Enjoy the seclusion and freedom of a rural estate, with all the modern amenities you could need only a stone's throw away. This private five-acre lifestyle property is located in the tightly held Balfours Road area in Lucknow and is offered to the market for the first time in around thirty years. You now have the opportunity to call it your own! Perched amongst other quality lifestyle properties, 45 Balfours Road offers lots of open space, a quality-built family home and an abundance of shedding. With views stretching as far as the eye can see over Eastwood, Bairnsdale and down to the Gippsland Lakes, this outstanding property redefines relaxation.

From the moment you enter the home you are greeted with an expansive open plan lounge complete with a cosy wood heater and plush carpet, setting the scenes for family gatherings, movie nights or just simply relaxing. The tall windows allow an abundance of natural light into this bright and welcoming living area. Adjacent to the lounge is a sitting area which enjoys views to the courtyard. This space could easily be utilised as a dining area. The kitchen is the heart of the home and has ample benchtops, an electric cooktop and oven, dishwasher and a large walk-in-pantry. It also has a TV point, so the avid chef can watch a bit of MKR whilst on the go. Adjoining the kitchen, the generous proportions continue with the substantial dining room which could easily be utilised as another living area making an ideal rumpus room or teenagers' retreat.

The private master suite is situated at the north-eastern wing of the home and is complete with a walk-in robe, concealed storage, external window awnings and an ensuite with a fabulous three-way power shower to massage those aches and pains away after a long day at work or toiling on your land. The western side of the home has two generous bedrooms both with built-in robes. The fourth bedroom forms the entry to a self-contained flat with kitchen, lounge and external access. This would be great for a teenager that likes their own space or may even suit elderly parents allowing them to live independently. A storage unit adjoining the flat could be converted to an ensuite (STCA) making this fully self-contained. This could even be an opportunity to earn extra income as a separate rental. A family bathroom, complete with bath and shower, and separate toilet service this end of the home. The substantial laundry has ample storage with custom built in cabinetry to two walls and a large sliding door to the outside of the home.

A large, north-facing, undercover alfresco to the rear of the home is a great spot to enjoy a morning coffee, a cool drink in the evening or to entertain friends and family all year round. The gardens are mature and well maintained with manicured lawns, numerous varieties of fruit trees with and a series of raised veggie beds. In the warmer months you could be making your own quince jam, harvesting peaches and plums or even sipping on pomegranate Pimm's.

There are four sheds on the property including a large four bay open front shed perfect for storing the biggest of caravans, boats, cars, and trailers. No shortage of room for toys here! A large woodshed, will keep your wood dry during the cooler months and keep the home fires burning. Like to keep some animals? Fill the large, enclosed chook pen with some happy hens and you'll never be short of eggs. Rotate some sheep or cattle across the three paddocks on the property and there's even a small set of stockyards with loading ramp. The land is gently sloping, with a well-formed laneway, providing easy access to a turn-around area to park trucks, plant or large trailers.

There is a bus stop out the front whilst the Eastwood walking track network can be accessed from Eastwood Road, at the bottom of Balfours. The Eastwood Shopping Village is within walking distance for your shopping needs, whilst for a meal or a few drinks, Club Eastwood is just a short stroll. The property has mains water, underground power, NBN is available and there is Telstra 5G coverage over the property. There are two Primary Schools and two Early Learning centres within walking distance whilst Gippsland Grammar is just a short drive.

With stunning views, family-friendly features and spacious layout, this property captures the essence of a peaceful retreat whilst offering the comfort and convenience necessary for contemporary living. Whether you're seeking a place to unwind, raise a family, or simply be at one with nature, this address promises an exceptional lifestyle that blends scenic beauty with everyday functionality.

Buyers looking for an established and delightful acreage property, with endless options, will enjoy all that this wonderful package has to offer. To discover how you could enjoy life in a beautiful, private rural setting whilst still being close to, services, shopping, and some of the best boating, four-wheel-driving and fishing in Victoria, please view our Virtual Tour online and contact Matt Byrne on 0410 681 323 to arrange your personal inspection. Inspections available seven days a week by appointment.