An exceptional offering along Gippsland's Bass Coast, "Kilcunda View" presents a magnificent lifestyle property that seamlessly blends bespoke architecture with a productive rural landscape, all while commanding breathtaking coastal and hinterland panoramas.
This 2.1* hectare / 5.2* acre) property is located above the charming Kilcunda township and is perfectly oriented to capture views of the ocean, extending from Cape Patterson to the east and to Phillip Island's Cape Woolamai in the west.
Constructed in the early 1980s, the bespoke three-level home is a testament to unique design and quality craftsmanship of its time. The residence exudes a quirky, eclectic and inviting vibe, highlighted by an unmistakable parabolic feature window that spans the ground floor to first floor. The home's layout is meticulously designed for family living and entertaining, featuring multiple living zones, four bedrooms, three bathrooms and four toilets.
The home's interior is a journey through distinctive spaces, beginning with the lower ground floor's expansive atrium. This striking area is reminiscent of a tropical hotel lobby, featuring a vaulted timber beam ceiling with skylights. The atrium hosts several multi-functional spaces, including a grand piano room, a library, and a secret room complete with its own powder room. The ground floor provides an open-plan living area and a kitchen that flows effortlessly into a master bedroom with an ensuite and a dedicated laundry. A separate kids' retreat or granny flat on this level offers a bedroom, an open-plan living area with a kitchen, a study and a separate bathroom. This floor also includes an office and a large shed/workshop with a concrete floor, adding to the home's practical functionality. The first floor features two additional double bedrooms, one with an ensuite, a retreat and a large central bathroom with a toilet, ensuring ample space and privacy for all.
Property Features
• Exceptional Coastal Views: Enjoy sweeping ocean views from the home, extending to Cape Patterson and Phillip Island's Cape Woolamai.
• Unique Architectural Design: The home, built in the late 70s/early 80s, features a distinctive parabolic feature window and a captivating vaulted timber beam ceiling.
• Spacious and Versatile Floorplan: A three-level layout includes four bedrooms, three bathrooms, four toilets, and multiple living areas.
• Lower Ground Floor Atrium: A tropical-inspired space with a grand piano room, a library, and a secret room with a powder room.
• Self-Contained Wing: A ground-floor kids' retreat/granny flat offers a bedroom, kitchen, study, and bathroom.
• Climate Control: The property is equipped with split-system air conditioning and a gas-fired wood heater for year-round comfort.
• Outdoor Living: Large picture windows and glass doors from multiple rooms open to a large outdoor deck and patio, allowing for seamless indoor/outdoor living and entertaining.
Farm Description and Agricultural Details
Situated in a Farming Zone (FZ), the property offers a blend of lifestyle and agricultural opportunity. The well-fenced rear paddock, measuring approximately 1.46 hectares (3.6 acres), is currently home to horses and includes a dam with a jetty and a dam pump, providing a reliable water source. The perimeter of the property is lined with established cypress pines and other trees, providing excellent shelter for livestock.
The region's soil is primarily a brown duplex or Chromosol, with sandy clay loam topsoil over heavy clay subsoils, that supports diverse pasture growth. The average annual rainfall for the Wonthaggi region, the nearest comparable weather site, is approximately 855mm. The local agricultural landscape is well-suited for livestock farming, including dairy and beef cattle and mixed farming operations.
Location and Region Details
Located in the Gippsland's Bass Coast Shire region, this property offers a peaceful rural lifestyle with convenient access to a host of amenities and attractions. Driving distances and times from the property include:
• Kilcunda Township: 1km*, a 2-minute drive.
• Wonthaggi: 13km*, an 11-minute drive.
• Inverloch: 26km*, a 21-minute drive.
• San Remo (Phillip Island): 12km*, a 10-minute drive.
• Melbourne CBD: 121km*, 1-hour and 29-minute drive.
The property is situated near major amenities in Wonthaggi, which include shopping centres, a major hospital precinct, medical practitioners, and schools. Public transport links, including bus services, connect the region to Melbourne, with a bus trip taking approximately 2 hours and 55 minutes. The area is renowned for local attractions such as Kilcunda/Bass Coast surfing and fishing, the Phillip Island Penguin Parade and motor sports, local wineries, and is a gateway to the spectacular Wilsons Promontory National Park.
For further information please contact Ray White Rural Victoria, Jason Hellyer on 0403 043 571 or Ray White Wonthaggi, Adam Mabilia on 0427 787 238.
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