Spectacular resort style family entertainer

Unfolding on a remarkable 1,468sqm (approx.) in exclusive, tightly held Eaglemont, this magnificent contemporary home and its resort-style grounds fulfil every family need and desire in a private entertaining sanctuary defined by unforgettable indoor/outdoor entertaining areas, a sumptuous, heated pool/ spa and championship north-south tennis court with pavilion. Live a life of stylish living and impressive entertaining in a home of timeless elegance and rare flexibility in one of Melbourne’s most prestigious settings just minutes from the Yarra and its parkland, leading private schools, a range of renowned shopping and dining precincts, and the Eastern Freeway for a quick commute to the CBD.<br/><br/>In a premium position just meters from local landmark Albert Jones Reserve, a classically inspired façade reveals a beautifully elegant foyer with chandelier from which a series of light-filled living rooms unfold for the ultimate in family flexibility. Formal sitting and executive study or similar, precede a play/ media room or study and large open plan living and dining areas that play host to a chic gourmet kitchen featuring Miele appliances, including steam and wall ovens, warming drawer and induction cooktop, Zip filter tap, electric cabinetry and stunning marble island. Sliding glass stacker doors draw back, creating a seamless transition to the statement pool with sun deck and its expansive bluestone paved entertaining areas that include an irresistible open fireplace with built-in seating, undercover dining with strip heating and drop-down TV, and a built-in BBQ/wet bar complete with Falmec range and drinks fridge. Beyond, the premium TigerTurf tennis court awaits with its night lighting and adjoining pavilion providing an ideal gym or entertaining domain with bathroom. <br/><br/>A grand gallery staircase rises to the first floor where four luxuriously appointed bedrooms are joined by a retreat/media or fifth bedroom. Two front bedrooms feature built-in robes and a lavish shared ensuite, one with Ranges views, another bedroom features built-in robes and ensuite, and the palatial main bedroom provides a sitting domain, generous walk-in robe/dressing and designer ensuite with freestanding bath, rain shower and double vanity. <br/> <br/>Amongst an exhaustive list of highlights are a guest powder room, family-sized laundry with drying cupboard, linen chute and extensive storage, hydronic heating, ducted and split air conditioning, extensive household storage, BOSE surround sound, rear electric blinds, video intercom, alarm, camera security, night lit self-cleaning pool with app control, two single garages, carport and additional off-street parking. <br/><br/>Minutes to Ivanhoe and Kew private schools, the Austin Hospital, Golf Courses, Eaglemont Village, Burgundy Street, East Ivanhoe and Ivanhoe shopping.