86 Sproat Street, Portarlington VIC 3223

Perched high on the hill, this character-filled home captures sweeping views across the township of Portarlington and the glistening waters of Port Phillip Bay. From its elevated vantage point, the property embraces a coastal aesthetic of a bygone era, combining charm and comfort with the vibrant lifestyle the region is renowned for. Just a short stroll brings you to Portarlington's bustling township, where boutique shopping, stylish cafés, and acclaimed restaurants line the streets. The convenience of the daily ferry service to Melbourne CBD also makes commuting-or weekend getaways-effortless.

Set across two levels, the home exudes warmth and light, with polished timber floors enhancing bright interiors that awaken the senses. The spacious open-plan kitchen, dining, and lounge area flows seamlessly through sliding doors to the alfresco deck, creating a perfect balance of indoor and outdoor living. The functional kitchen offers ample bench and cupboard space, while the lounge provides a welcoming hub for family gatherings or entertaining friends. Comfort is assured year-round with reverse-cycle air-conditioning servicing both levels of the home.

Upstairs, a versatile living space with kitchenette adds flexibility, serving equally well as a family entertainment zone or a fourth bedroom. From here, step out onto the north-facing balcony and soak in breathtaking views across the bay and You Yangs-a spectacular backdrop for enjoying a quiet drink as ships drift by. The master suite offers built-in robes and a generous ensuite, while two additional downstairs bedrooms with built-in robes are serviced by a central bathroom and separate toilet.

Practicality complements charm with side access providing space for boats and caravans, while a single lock-up garage and a single carport ensure convenient parking. A workshop attached to the garage offers additional storage or endless potential as an artist's studio, or creative retreat. Lush, landscaped gardens with mature plantings frame the home in greenery, adding to its sense of tranquillity. The beauty off these gardens can be truly absorbed from the second undercover alfresco area tucked into the rear corner of the property. Protected on three sides this structure is ideal for entertaining outdoors no-matter what the weather.

Perfectly positioned in the heart of the Bellarine Peninsula, the property is surrounded by activities to fill your weekends - drop a lure off the iconic Portarlington Pier, explore world-class wineries, or savour local produce in award-winning restaurants. Whether you're seeking a permanent residence or a coastal escape, this home blends convenience, character, and lifestyle in one inviting package.