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A delight to live in, in all seasons, this architect designed, north facing, spacious home has windows positioned to collect direct sunshine in Winter and protect from direct sun in Summer.<br/>The outdoor living area is useful all year round, protected from southerly and westerly winds, with a view over the garden below.<br/>With four spacious bedrooms, three with large wardrobe spaces and split system air conditioners and one with passive solar heating, it is comfortable in all seasons. One bedroom downstairs has an external door and could be used as a large office for a consultancy business.<br/>The master bedroom, upstairs, has an ensuite bathroom and there is a bathroom downstairs with bath/shower, to service the two downstairs bedrooms.<br/>Downstairs there is a large laundry, with a fold out ironing board and a large linen press. A coat closet is positioned by the front door and a ducted vacuum system operates upstairs and downstairs.<br/>The large, well-designed kitchen, within the living area, has an island bench, with wine storage racks, a toaster shelf and laundry chute below. There are copious cupboards and large drawers for storage of crockery, glassware, kitchenware, cookware and appliances, together with pantry shelves.<br/>The new wall oven, cook top, range hood and dishwasher are of excellent quality.<br/>In the back garden a large studio building, with TV aerial, offers flexibility as a playroom or teenage sleep-out. There is also a large storage room that has been used in the past as a wine cellar.<br/>The garden has been completely redesigned and replanted.<br/>In the front garden mature lemon, blood orange and apricot trees provide bountiful produce. There is also a large Jacaranda and flowering cherry. In the open space in Summer large white Californian tree poppy flowers reach up above the fence. With blue salvia, white Shasta daisies, blue sea holly and white lychnis, edged with blue catmint, the effect is delightful.<br/>Along the side of the house coastal banksia and native frangipani trees have been planted. The tops of the trees, adjacent to the living and outdoor eating areas upstairs, provide fine birdwatching and delightfully fragrant flowers in Summer.<br/>The front and back gardens are filled with culinary and fragrant herbs, including: <br/>parsley, sage, rosemary, thyme, lemon thyme, golden marjoram, mint, tarragon, rocket, borage, fennel, pot marigold, nasturtium, garlic chive, Jerusalem sage, Angelica, pineapple sage, lavender, yarrow, tansy, cat mint, rose campion, meadowsweet, camphor, southernwood, wormwood, feverfew, violets and rose scented geraniums. There are three large daphne bushes.<br/>There is plenty of space for growing vegetables.<br/>In the back garden a mature golden Robinia fills the space. This is a real highlight. The lush, soft, yellow green leaves on arching stems are gorgeous throughout Spring, Summer and Autumn, when viewed from the upstairs living area and outdoor eating area.<br/>The renovations that have been completed in the last seven years, since owning this house, include:<br/>A new Colourbond roof and insulation on house and studio.<br/>Two solar systems installed on roof of house.<br/>The exterior and interior of house and studio have been completely repainted.<br/>New downlights have been installed in the living area.<br/>The floor of living area and two upstairs bedrooms have been sanded and re-sealed.<br/>A new wall oven, cooktop and dishwasher have been installed.<br/>A new heat pump hot water service has been installed.<br/>New taps have been fitted in the kitchen and downstairs bathroom.<br/>A new light and heat lamp have been fitted in downstairs bathroom.<br/>A new tap has been fitted outside studio.<br/>The a new ducted vacuum power unit been installed.<br/>Call Alex Scott & Staff on 5952 2633 to arrange a private inspection - you will not be disappointed!<br/>