Surrounded by Selby's lush and tranquil landscape, this expansive five-bedroom, three-bathroom family residence delivers the perfect blend of timeless character, modern functionality, and rural serenity. Situated on approximately 18 acres of gently undulating, usable land with fenced paddocks, this rare lifestyle property is ideal for growing families, multi-generational living, hobby farmers, or those seeking a peaceful tree change - just a one-minute drive to Wellington Road.
At the heart of the home lies a stunning open-plan kitchen, living, and dining area, complete with a magnificent 4-metre island bench - a dream for home chefs and entertainers alike. Polished Tasmanian Oak floors, ceiling roses, and ornate cornices add warmth and character, wood fire , zoned ducted heating and evaporative cooling ensure year-round comfort.
Step outside to a large entertaining deck with a Coonara wood heater, perfect for alfresco dining and taking in the sweeping views of surrounding paddocks and native bushland.
Upstairs, the grand master suite features a walk-in robe and private ensuite. Additional bedrooms are generously sized and serviced by a spacious second living area with an inviting gas open fireplace. Downstairs offers a fully versatile area with its own bedroom, bathroom, living and study areas, separate entrance, and private firepit zone - ideal for guests, teenagers, or in-law accommodation.
A standout feature is the huge barn/workshop, fully equipped with mains gas, water, and electricity. With a large mezzanine level and ample space, it's ideal as a workshop, studio, teen retreat, or for secure storage of farm equipment and toys.
Located just 10 minutes from Lysterfield, Harkaway, and Narre Warren, and offering easy access back into the city, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy the best of both worlds - space and seclusion, with convenience close by.
Property Highlights:
- Expansive open-plan kitchen, living & dining area with 4-metre island bench
- Large entertaining deck with Coonara heater and panoramic views
- Five generous bedrooms & three bathrooms, including a luxurious master suite with WIR and ensuite
- Second upstairs living zone with open fireplace
- Character-rich features: Tasmanian Oak floors, ceiling roses, ornate cornices
- Zoned ducted heating & evaporative cooling
- Versatile downstairs zone with private access - ideal for extended family or guests
- Fenced paddocks - perfect for horses, livestock, or hobby farming
- Huge barn/workshop with mains gas, water, electricity & mezzanine - ideal for studio, retreat, or storage
- Firepit area and beautifully landscaped surrounds
- Double garage with internal access
- Quiet, private setting just 1 minute from Wellington Road for quick commuting
Whether you're seeking a slower pace, space to grow, or the freedom of a self-sufficient lifestyle, 130 Old Menzies Road offers a rare and remarkable opportunity in one of Selby's most picturesque settings.
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