Classic Old Highton character blends with elegant contemporary updates to offer sophisticated family living delivered in high-end style. Occupying a 1,322m2 (approx.) corner allotment, within a magnificent garden setting, enjoy generous spaces indoors and out, in a private and tranquil environment. Positioned in the coveted Queens Park precinct, surrounded by riverside walking trails, parks, reserves and recreational facilities, moments from Newtown's private schools, and less than 10 minutes from the CBD, this impressive location offers a peaceful and picturesque lifestyle, with central proximity that enhances everyday ease.
Nestled behind established hedges and manicured gardens, the traditional façade and long verandah introduce the timeless appeal of the home. A wide entry welcomes you within, stepping down to an expansive open plan living area showcasing high ceilings, beautiful timber floors, a woodfire heater for a cosy ambience, large windows and glass stacker doors opening to the outdoor entertaining area. The high end kitchen features a central island, stone benchtops and splashback, quality appliances including double electric ovens, in built microwave, 900mm gas cooktop, fully integrated dishwasher, integrated fridge/freezer, coffee nook, bar facilities, and a bifold servery window to the rear deck, ideal for indoor outdoor entertaining. A spacious second living area provides a quiet space to retreat, watch a movie, or a great play space for the kids, with a picturesque garden vista.
The main bedroom is a private retreat with walk in robes and an elegant ensuite finished in floor to ceiling tiles with a frameless glass shower and traditional marble topped vanity. Three additional bedrooms include built in robes, serviced by a stunning main bathroom with a claw foot bath, spacious shower, dual stone topped vanity, mirror cabinet storage and contemporary pendant lighting. A spacious study is well positioned for a peaceful space to work from home with a view to the rear gardens.
Equipped for modern functionality, additional features include zoned ducted heating and cooling, ceiling fans, a well appointed laundry with ample workspace, and generous linen storage.
Outside, the expansive deck allows plenty of space for dining and lounging, with an automated louvre roof for sun or shade, and a woodfire heater catering for year-round comfort. A round mineral salt pool with gas heating is the jewel in the crown, enhancing the resort style atmosphere. Further on, a paved entertaining area provides the perfect spot for a night around the firepit in a private and secluded setting. The large backyard offers a secure space for the kids to play, with a lush lawn area and inground trampoline for hours of outdoor fun. The oversized double garage includes storage and workshop space, sink facilities, an additional wc, access to the rear yard and direct internal entry.
A unique home of refined distinction, this property promises a lifestyle the whole family will love for years to come. Immaculately presented, all you need to do is move in and enjoy.