Perfect Position, Palpable Potential

Expressions of Interest – Offers closing Tuesday 19th December at 5.00pm (unless sold prior).<br/><br/>In the realm of real estate, the search for the perfect family home often leads to a delicate balance between the desire for a tranquil, rural setting and the practicality of city conveniences. Situated in a wonderful community on a no-through road, this stunning property not only meets but exceeds these expectations, offering a brilliant living experience for families seeking the best of both worlds. With its hidden location close to everything, classic aesthetics, and versatile layout, this home stands out as the epitome of a rural oasis with city convenience.<br/><br/>The exterior of this home, adorned with gorgeous white brick, exudes a timeless and classic charm. As you step inside, the elegance continues with an inviting entry featuring wool carpets and tall ceilings, setting the tone for the entire property. The glass doors leading to the formal lounge provide a seamless transition to a space characterized by a big bay window, drapes, and a gas fireplace—a perfect setting for family gatherings or quiet evenings.<br/><br/>The formal dining area, with its glass doors opening to the back, invites the beauty of the outdoors in, creating a harmonious connection between the interior and the sprawling backyard. The well-appointed kitchen boasts timber cabinets, gas cooking facilities, and a walk-in pantry. Imagine preparing meals with a view of the lush backyard through the kitchen window, complemented by the practicality of blinds and easy-to-maintain flooring.<br/><br/>The master bedroom features bright interiors, ample storage with robes, and cozy carpets and drapes. The bathroom, a sanctuary of freshness, boasts a timber vanity, a full-size bath, a separate shower room, and a separate toilet, offering both functionality and style.<br/><br/>The family-oriented design continues with a meals/family room that provides captivating views of the courtyard through glass doors. The family bedrooms, each with their own robes and carpets, ensure comfort and privacy for every family member. <br/>The middle bedroom opens to a stunning north-facing courtyard, basking in natural light and offering a picturesque retreat – it could also double nicely as a home office, even another living area depending on your circumstances.<br/><br/>The laundry, with its ample storage, conveniently leads out to the back garden, where the true beauty of this property unfolds. The glorious gardens, sitting high up and adorned with a fabulous array of plantings, boast a captivating water feature and a fairy bridge, creating an enchanting atmosphere for both children and adults alike. A glasshouse, shedding, and a variety of citrus trees add to the property's allure.<br/><br/>The versatility of this property is further emphasized by its enormous one-acre block, providing ample room for potential extensions or renovations to the existing home. Alternatively, the vast space opens up exciting possibilities for building a new dream home (STCA), tailored to the unique needs and preferences of the future owners.<br/><br/>Practical considerations are also addressed with a lock-up garage featuring an auto door and Carrier air conditioning with reverse cycle capabilities, ensuring year-round comfort. <br/><br/>Ideally located in the fabulous, family friendly suburb of Research, it is less than 30km to the centre of the Melbourne CBD, and with the convenience of Eltham Train station less than 10 minutes away, it makes for an easy commute to town. Schools are plentiful, with a choice of highly regarded public and private offerings within easy reach. <br/><br/>This home represents a rare and exceptional opportunity for a family seeking the perfect blend of rural tranquility and city convenience. Its classic aesthetics, functional layout, and vast potential make it not just a house but a canvas for creating a truly idyllic family haven. Embrace the prospect of a life immersed in nature, surrounded by glorious gardens and the promise of endless possibilities for growth and personalization.<br/>