Crafted to capture natural light, this spacious and beautifully presented brick residence is positioned on the upper high side of a cul-de-sac in this tightly held Barnsdale Forest Estate pocket. Defined by its undisputed attention to quality and sophisticated comfort, the impeccable Victorian inspired home abuts native parkland and promotes tranquil living.
A striking frontage with fretwork verandah is highlighted by a water fountain feature, elegant standard roses and trio of mature weeping cheery trees. Guiding you inside to single-level home with hardwood polished timber floors and dado rails that characterise the walls. Introducing an expansive formal lounge and dining domain with spectacular ceiling roses and windows dressed in Roman blinds. Accompanied by a 4th bedroom/study and a deluxe master with walk-in robe and chic ensuite adorned with Spanish floor tiles, a double vanity, frameless stepless, rainfall/hand-held shower and mirrored towel storage. The remaining 2 bedrooms, with BIRs, are settled in their own wing with an exquisite bathroom with a clawfoot bath, shower and separate toilet. The laundry offers excellent linen and long hanging storage plus side entry.
An expansive family and meals section appreciates north and west-facing sunlight, adjoining a gourmet kitchen with island bench and Bosch electric oven, 5-burner gas cooktop, Asko dishwasher and a decorative pressed metal splashback. Expanding outside with a terrific undercover entertaining deck with pitched roof for seamless year-round gatherings. The gardens reveal raised planter boxes primed for your favourite herbs and a quiet contemplation area ideal for a firepit creating a secluded section with a native treetop backdrop. Additionally, there is a vast under-house storage area with potential to convert into another living/retreat area (4.5m x 3.5m) or home office set-up in the future if desired (STCA).
This gorgeous home is handy to quality preschools and schools, including North Ringwood Primary School, Norwood Secondary College, and buses to Yarra Valley Grammar, Luther College, Our Lady of Sion, Tintern and Whitefriars Colleges. Serviced by North Ringwood Shops and Eastland, along with the gourmet delights of Town Square and Costco. Enjoy walks to pocket playgrounds, Loughies Bushland and B.J. Hubbard Reserve, Mullum Mullum Creek and Park Orchards. Minutes to buses with links to Ringwood Station and the Eastern freeway and Eastlink. Close to several fitness centres, and Yarra Valley wineries.
The home’s extra features are numerous: ducted heating, evaporative cooling, top-of-the-range electric heat pump hot water, solar roof panels, external window blinds, underfloor insulation, decorative period inspired light switches and covered access to a double remote garage with rear entry. Providing dual side gate access plus a herringbone brick paved driveway with extra off-street parking.
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