Family sized success, blissful lifestyle

This compelling cedar log home with slate flooring and rich timber accents displayed throughout, combines with a magnificent two acres of established gardens. Glorious scenic vistas are conveyed from a full-length, merbau decked, entertaining balcony overlooking a huge solar heated pool/spa. Uniquely designed, the residence offers an idyllic lifestyle beyond compare.<br/><br/>Comprising three distinct interconnecting zones; the family room promotes wood fired warmth, balanced by a large separate configuration of dining with built-in buffet. Merging with a kitchen that will woo the most discerning chef with red gum island benchtop and breakfast bar, double Fisher and Paykel ovens, gas cooktop and a Miele dishwasher. Serviced by a substantial floor to ceiling butler’s pantry and connecting to a sun splashed living room with external access. Exuding further space with a rumpus and bluestone bar and split system, overlooking a large flat grassed expanse encapsulating breathtaking views of the Dandenong Ranges. <br/><br/>A large elevated deck sets the perfect scene for a Sunday brunch or special milestone celebration. In warmer months utilise the sandstone paved bathing area and open pergola around the pool. Walk with the kids to the private dam and listen to the chorus of frogs as you catch tadpoles from the jetty. Play on the built-in adventure playground, pick buckets of fruit or collect eggs from the chicken coop. The options for simple clean-air living are numerous.<br/><br/>Zoned for undisputable tranquility with four generous robed bedrooms, two bathrooms incl one with spa bath and sep WC, and master ensuite/WIR plus a home office. In addition to separate self-contained, fully secured accommodation with dual bedrooms, bathroom, living area extending to a timber deck, and a central modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances. <br/><br/>Equipped with excellent storage and including gas ducted heating, split systems x 2, 11kW solar roof panels, skylights throughout, 2 huge water tanks, laundry with cupboards, ample places for a study nook and provision for a firepit area or tennis court (STCA). A four car garage is ideal for a tradesperson or car collector, incl extra off-street parking for cars, caravan, boat and trailer.<br/><br/>A large or blended family will appreciate the accommodating allotment, with further options to set up your extra self-contained chalet inspired area as an Air B & B for those passing through to the Yarra Valley. Close to local shops and services, Kellybrook Winery and a short drive to Mt Lofty, Warrandyte/Yarra River precinct and Chirnside Park Shopping Centre. Great links to public and private education with regular bus services.