A remarkable expression of contemporary architecture, refined craftsmanship and considered design, this exceptional Invermay residence delivers a lifestyle of rare distinction. Privately positioned on approximately 2.494 hectares (6 acres), the home commands an elevated setting with sweeping views across the surrounding landscape and the twinkling lights of Ballarat beyond.
Designed b Shape Building Design and built by Arc Design, this exceptional residence is a celebration of contemporary architecture, refined craftsmanship and considered design. Beautiful Silvertop Ash cladding, expansive glazing and striking architectural lines create a sophisticated yet understated presence, while natural materials and carefully curated finishes establish a seamless connection with the surrounding landscape. Every element has been thoughtfully considered to deliver a home of enduring quality, remarkable functionality and timeless appeal.
At the heart of the home, a spectacular open-plan kitchen, dining and living domain embraces the breathtaking outlook, with floor-to-ceiling windows framing the ever-changing landscape. The beautifully appointed kitchen showcases a magnificent four-metre solid oak island bench, natural limestone finishes, bespoke American oak joinery, premium Asko appliances and a generous butler's pantry, combining exceptional functionality with timeless sophistication.
Multiple living zones have been carefully considered to provide both connection and separation for family life. The stunning main lounge is anchored by a feature wood fireplace, while a versatile central retreat opens to a tranquil landscaped courtyard, creating an inviting space for relaxation, entertaining or quiet reflection.
Accommodation is equally impressive, comprising four generously proportioned bedrooms, including a luxurious master suite with walk-in robe and beautifully appointed ensuite. The main bathroom is a sanctuary in its own right, featuring a sculptural freestanding stone bath overlooking the native landscape, natural limestone finishes, terrazzo flooring and underfloor heating. A dedicated home office further enhances the home's flexibility, perfectly suited to those seeking to work from home.
Designed to embrace its magnificent setting, extensive timber decking and a substantial covered alfresco area provide exceptional spaces for entertaining, while the surrounding landscaped gardens, expansive lawns and established native vegetation create a wonderful sense of privacy and tranquillity. From spectacular sunsets to the distant city lights after dark, the outlook is an ever-present feature of everyday living.
Beyond its architectural beauty, the home offers an impressive level of comfort and efficiency, including double-glazed thermally broken windows, enhanced insulation, ducted heating and cooling, automated blinds and a substantial 16kW solar system. A large garage is complemented by exceptional additional shedding with workshop facilities, mezzanine studio and bathroom, providing outstanding versatility for hobbies, creative pursuits or a home-based business.
Despite its wonderfully secluded atmosphere, this remarkable property enjoys the convenience of being approximately ten minutes from Ballarat's city centre, hospital precinct with easy access to local schooling, shopping and the Melbourne freeway.
An extraordinary opportunity to secure a home of architectural integrity and enduring quality, where exceptional design, natural beauty and an enviable lifestyle come together in perfect harmony.