Backing directly onto lush native parkland in a serene cul-de-sac setting, this elegant character brick residence offers an idyllic lifestyle opportunity in a tightly-held neighbourhood. Set within the prized Vermont Secondary College and Vermont Primary School zones, and boasting three full bathrooms and five substantial bedrooms are set across two generous levels, the home showcases an exceptional floorplan for growing families.
At the rear, leafy Buckanbee Park hosts a vibrant array of native birdlife, and features abundant open space for active family games, with shady spots for picnics overlooking a tranquil dam with ducks and ducklings. Buses to nearby Mitcham Station, Brentford Square Shopping Centre and Forest Hill Chase are just steps away, with local Rangeview shops, Simpson Park, Heatherdale Reserve and Stephens Reserve all within easy walking distance. Eastland Shopping Centre is also close by, with EastLink a short drive away for seamless city and peninsula access.
Beautifully styled with charming character elements throughout, the home is framed by a manicured landscaped garden with fragrant standard roses. Guests are welcomed into a graceful formal living and dining room with gleaming polished timber floors, opening out to an expansive undercover deck at the rear. A separate casual sitting room and meals area also leads out to the deck, creating an inviting indoor-outdoor flow within the home.
With a laserlight ceiling providing both sun protection and abundant natural light, the elevated deck offers ample space for relaxed alfresco entertaining. The deck overlooks an immense backyard with plenty of lawn for kids and pets, colourful established gardens with a raised veggie bed, and two mature citrus trees. The backyard is also directly adjacent to the neighboring parkland, enviably extending the home's outdoor space.
A generous sunken lounge is secluded at the rear, featuring a soaring high ceiling and a picturesque bay window capturing a magnificent panoramic bushland outlook.
At the heart of the home, a generous Tasmanian blackwood kitchen comprises excellent storage with an extra-large walk-in pantry, a breakfast bar for casual meals, and a full suite of premium appliances including a St George double oven, a Bosch stainless steel dishwasher, and a 900mm gas cooktop.
A beautiful custom-made wide hardwood staircase ascends to the upper level, where a delightful bay window seat and study nook overlooks the front garden. The oversized master suite is filled with natural light, and includes a spacious private ensuite with a twin vanity and double shower, and a large fully-fitted walk-in wardrobe offering a stunning mountain vista.
Three additional robed bedrooms are set on the upper level, and are complemented by an airy central bathroom with a deep soaker bathtub and a convenient separate toilet.
Positioned on the main floor, a large fifth bedroom enjoys an enchanting north-facing garden outlook, and is set alongside a third full bathroom perfectly laid out for larger families or effortless guest accommodation.
Built in 1992 by acclaimed local builder Tony DeFelice, and meticulously cared for by its single owners since construction, the home features an array of elegant character details including colourful leadlight windows, classic timber chair rails, and ornamental cornices and ceiling roses.
Offering ducted heating, evaporative cooling, ducted vacuuming, a home alarm system, an additional personal alarm system in the master suite, a full laundry, and a large under-house storage area, the home also includes a remote double lock-up garage with plenty of inbuilt storage, and rear roller door access to the garden with space to park a third car or trailer.
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