Nestled within a richly established lush 1,307m2 garden with a wide variety of plantings, a gorgeous 4 bedroom multi bathroom family residence of generous proportions (appx 275m2). Designs by Peter Byfield and building works by the renowned Chapman Constructions delivered a home extensively enlarged & refurbished circa 2000 to a very high standard as evidenced by the multitude of building industry Awards. The home offers a relaxed contemporary living environment with exceptional indoor/outdoor flow on one level.
Discreetly hidden away behind auto controlled gates and tall hedges this charming Residence offers a host of features. Solid mountain ash floors throughout the home, high ceilings with battens, ceiling roses, picture rails with a subtle colour palette exude warmth with a classic contemporary feel. Large lounge with fireplace, dining room with doors to courtyard, large master suite with walk in robe and large ensuite.
Sunny and spacious living/meals areas with extensive joinery adjacent to the large designer kitchen with a variety of Miele/Qasair/Franke appliances, granite benchtops, walk in pantry and extensive under bench storage options.
Large sunny master suite includes walk in robes with extensive joinery and large bathroom with separate large bath, two large secondary bedrooms with built ins and large master bathroom with separate bath, 4th bedroom/study/office.
Charming courtyards and sitting nooks surround the garden, a large entertaining courtyard off the family area with wide auto awning for relaxed summer days.
Fabulous private pool area with concrete and tile fully automated and heated salt water swimming pool with custom covers, delightful covered and cushioned Cabana.
Discreet and private gazebo garden nestled to rear of the garden.
Large double carport can be enclosed, single lock up garage with loft/studio/games area, Automated gates, security lights and sensors.
A fabulous offering in a tightly held enclave and only a short walk to Manuka Village & Canberra Grammar School.
Highlights:
1927 original Canberra cottage rebuild with major extensions circa 2000
Re-design by Peter Byfield, Construction by Chapman Constructions
8x4 metre tiled in-ground gas heated pool, self cleaning & chlorinating
Short walk to Manuka Village and Canberra Grammar School
Mountain Ash floors throughout
Fridge/coffee machine water point
Extensive joinery in kitchen and family room, walk in pantry
Wide range of Miele appliances Qaisar extraction Franke gas cooktop (new)
Huge granite benchtop with power and USB points
Ducted gas heating Twin Mitsubishi reverse cycle air-conditioning systems zoned
Rinnai natural gas fireplace to lounge
Window & door locks throughout/phantom screens to doors
High ceilings ceiling roses throughout battened ceilings
Back to base alarm system, 2 Rinnai hot water systems
Converted fireplace for wine storage , Private wall safe
Floor to ceiling tiled bathrooms
2 full size bathrooms with hydronic heated towel rails
Charmingly large Gazebo in private garden area
Gorgeous Espaliered apple tree in courtyard
Landscaped gardens with auto irrigation system
Expansive richly planted gardens with wide variety of plantings
Electronic awning over private courtyard
Roof recently repointed
Custom made pool covers, private and discreet poolside cabana with audio speakers
Electric auto gates plus private gate to home
Single lock up garage plus large double carport convertible to closed car accommodation
Spacious loft with access ladder above garage
HIA National Housing Awards 2001 - Finalist, Renovation/additions of the year HIA
ACT & Southern NSW Housing Awards 2000 - Winner, Renovation/Additions of the Year
Excellence in Building Awards 2001
Winner, Extension or Renovations Open