Spacious family home for impressive entertaining

Surrounded by low maintenance gardens on a spacious north facing block, this family home offers a thoughtful zoned layout with impressive separate entertaining spaces, ideal for harmonious family living. Positioned within walking distance of Lancaster Place Playground, buses, local shopping and Lilydale Heights College, the home is also just moments from Chirnside Park Shopping Centre, Oxley Christian College and Lilydale Station, with Yarra Valley restaurants within easy reach.<br/><br/>At the entry, a generous casual dining area showcases polished hardwood timber floors, and is adjacent to an impressively spacious contemporary kitchen comprising an oversized stone island benchtop, a freestanding dual fuel Smeg range, a stainless steel dishwasher, abundant soft close drawer storage, and a breakfast bar for relaxed meals.<br/><br/>A separate carpeted living room boasts enviable panoramic treetop views through floor-to-ceiling windows, and flows seamlessly out to an expansive elevated alfresco area with ceiling fan, ideal for effortless year-round outdoor dining and entertaining. On the lower level, a spacious rumpus / theatre room includes an open fireplace, a wet bar, and an inbuilt projector and screen, and opens directly out to a back garden featuring terraced family-friendly lawns, established citrus trees, a second undercover entertaining area, and an above ground swimming pool with sun-drenched timber decking.<br/><br/>Secluded at the front of the home, a generous master bedroom includes a walk-in wardrobe and a full ensuite with floor-to-ceiling tiling and a waterfall shower, while four additional robed bedrooms include a private bedroom / home office on the lower level. A central bathroom with separate bathtub and separate W/C is complemented by a full laundry with outdoor access.<br/><br/>Featuring ducted heating, evaporative cooling, roller blinds, under-house storage space and a large lock-up shed, the home also includes a double lock-up garage plus ample additional off-street parking, including space for a boat or caravan.