A Home of Distinction

~ Set Sale Monday 10 October by 5pm (Unless Sold Prior) ~<br/><br/>Those with an appreciation for period charm and a taste for the finer things in life will be impressed by this romantic Queenslander, showcasing generous proportions and breathtaking craftsmanship. Beautiful stained-glass windows, high ceilings with ornate cornices and ceiling roses, wainscot panelling and seamless access to the return verandahs feature throughout, introduced by an elegant lounge room enhanced by an open fire, leading to a formal dining room and a cosy reading nook/snug featuring a wood stove that's a real highlight and talking point.<br/><br/>At the rear, you'll find a large family room warmed by a toasty open fire, opening to a wide verandah and a private deck, offering a great place to enjoy a pre-dinner drink or a casual meal outdoors. Flawlessly presented, the kitchen/dining zone boasts stone benches, an island workstation with a Jarrah benchtop and a full suite of premium appliances; including twin ovens, 7-burner cooktop, an integrated microwave and a Schweigen rangehood - spilling onto a north-facing covered deck with soothing pool and garden views.<br/><br/>The luxurious master enjoys privacy at the front of the home, looking out over the estate and finished with a period style ensuite with a clawfoot tub and pedestal basin, alongside a dressing room and walk-in robe that feel like a lavish boudoir, featuring soft crimson red drapes and endless storage. In a separate wing, four additional bedrooms each with built-in robes (3 with private verandah access) are well serviced by two lovely bathrooms. The gardens that surround the home are truly magnificent and are home to a variety of local birds, drawing you outside to explore further, enhanced by rose arbours and shady trees to sit under and just enjoy the serenity.<br/><br/>Adding further appeal, kids of all ages will love the in-ground pool, fire pit and garden studio/home office with a bathroom and a separate gym room. A long list of extras includes quality timber floors throughout, ducted heating, evaporative cooling, split system air conditioning (studio), a huge secure under house storage area, remote-control garage and a double carport. In a central location opposite Edna Walling Estate, walking distance from Mooroolbark East Primary School and Billanook Secondary College, handy to Mooroolbark Village and Train Station, Swinburne TAFE, Croydon Central and a variety of local parks and recreational facilities.