Enviably situated in an elevated position on the high side within an exclusive cul-de-sac, which is home to a privileged few residents. This impressive, European-inspired contemporary family residence displays a luxurious interior combined with exceptional family living and entertaining spaces consistent with the beautiful surrounding homes and prestigious real estate. Step inside and soak up the ambience of this stunning residence, designed by the renowned Architect, Phillip Mannerheim and craftsman built with attention to detail. Resulting in the home winning one of the Housing Industry Association's Top Home Awards in 2009/2010, attesting to its status.
An instantly appealing street presence is highlighted by hedge-lined terraced gardens, Milano solid concrete columns and a rendered façade. Introducing a spacious flowing floorplan with European oak herringbone parquetry floors and loads of light from floor-to-ceiling glass and picture windows providing garden vistas. The elegant interior features a hallway flowing past a formal sitting room opening to a northern terrace, a study, home office or fourth bedroom, powder room, an atrium, and a sumptuous main bedroom with an ensuite, and walk-through built-in robes. A further two double bedrooms are situated upstairs alongside a pristine family bathroom and retreat opening to a front balcony with 180deg tree-top views to the Northern ranges. The family dining and living room incorporates a superbly appointed kitchen equipped with stone bench tops, a wide island bench, prestige Miele appliances and adjacent laundry. Connecting through tall sliding doors to the alfresco dining and entertaining area a perfect space for indoor/outdoor entertaining or relaxing with family and friends. Other comprehensive attributes include video intercom entry, alarm (home and garage), security cameras, Plantation shutters, hydronic heating and refrigerated cooling, gasFPs, ducted vacuum, lift access to living areas, fully tiled bathrooms, ample internal and basement storage including a cellar, water tanks and remote 3-car garage with secure internal access.
Enviably located just a few moments stroll from the Balwyn Cinema, Whitehorse Road Balwyn, shopping including specialty shops, supermarket and liquor outlets, cafes, and restaurants plus surrounding parklands, including Balwyn and Deepdene Parks and the Outer Circle trails. Plus, easy access to many of Melbourne's finest schools and Whitehorse Road tram- all forming a wonderful backdrop to the irresistible appeal of this home.
