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Defined: Set against the backdrop of one of Greater Geelong's most beautiful landscapes, this impressive lifestyle property affectionately known as ‘Hermsley’, effortlessly marries luxurious living with architectural sophistication across approximately 5.5 acres of tranquil semi-rural scenery.
Ideally situated within the exclusive ‘Doctor’s Lane’ and mere moments from the crystal-clear shoreline of Corio Bay, it boasts two distinct residences, each featuring unique interiors and an innovative design. With lavish finishes and breathtaking rural vistas, the property offers a refined yet welcoming lifestyle, perfectly tailored for families at every stage of life.
With no through traffic and neighbouring properties of all similar size, an unfolding of space and privacy complements the convenience of local shops, cafes, and schools.
Considered:
Kitchen: A true chef’s kitchen with 5.5m Italian Travertine benchtop anchored by recycled Red Ironbark timber posts (Brisbane Wharf), Algerian stone tiled splashback, large walk-in pantry with hand-crafted Australian timber benchtop and secondary sink, dual Bosch wall ovens, 900mm gas cooktop, dishwasher, dual sink and custom floating timber shelves. Downlights, feature pendant lighting, and oversized fridge cavity.
Dining: Solid Red Ironbark timber floors and feature pendant lighting. Adjoining study nook and rear deck access.
Living: Recycled Red Ironbark Timber posts (Brisbane Wharf) and soaring clerestory ceilings, French Country Cast Iron wood heater with Indian Sandstone-tiled hearth with wood storage, solid Red Ironbark timber floors, bench seating, pendant lighting, and impressive garden aspects.
Lounge/Library: Dual access to outdoor entertaining, solid wood heater, New Zealand 100% wool carpet underfoot, in-built book shelves/storage.
Master Suite: Solid Red Ironbark timber floors, garden access, ceiling fan and extensive walk-through robe. Ensuite with sauna, bathtub, oversized shower and vanity with Indian Sandstone-tiled benchtop and underbench storage.
Additional Bedrooms: Three in total, each with New Zealand 100% wool carpets and built-in robes, while one comes complete with ensuite, perfect for guests.
Main Bathroom: Dual vanity with underbench storage, shower with rail shower head, toilet and vertical mirror.
Guest Bungalow: Living/dining space, kitchenette with fridge cavity and dual sink, study nook, bedroom, new ensuite, and reverse-cycle heating and cooling.
Outside: Designed by horticulturist, Lisa Stafford, the native landscaped gardens are designed to accentuate 6 stately eucalypt trees, while a dam and swimming pool with organic-shaped pool fence made of raw Steel posts and Jarrah reclaimed from the Geelong Woolshed provide a tranquil outlook and summer fun. Three large Spotted Gum decks provide extensive outdoor space alongside a large outdoor pizza oven (The Melbourne Firebrick Company) with Italian Riverbed Travertine benchtop.
Luxury Inclusions: Dedicated study with desk, powder room, Daikin ducted & programmable 5-zone reverse-cycle air conditioner, 14 striking Red Ironbark timber posts throughout, multiple internet access options, ceiling fans, solid Red Ironbark timber floors, a four car garage, new horse fencing, encing, double carport, greenhouse, garden studio, large workshop and hay/equipment shed, horse shed with 2x horse yards, 3-bay firewood/equipment shed, and 2 x 27,000lt water tanks plumbed together for garden.
Close by facilities: Curlewis Winery, Bayview Central Shopping Centre, Clifton Springs Foreshore and Boat Ramp, Curlewis and Clifton Springs Golf Clubs, Clifton Springs Primary School, Drysdale Primary School, Bellarine Secondary College, Leopold Primary School, local parks and reserves, and easy access to Geelong CBD.
Ideal For: Families, equine lovers or lifestyle seekers.
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