Tucked away in a serene and picturesque setting among the towering gum trees, this distinguished family residence occupies a substantial 2,115m2 corner allotment in the highly coveted Mount Helen locale. With its enviable proximity to Federation University, Damascus College, Mount Clear Primary and Secondary Schools, as well as the bustling Mount Clear Shopping Precinct, Ryans IGA, Buninyong, and scenic walking trails, this residence offers an exceptional lifestyle. Situated just 15 minutes from Ballarat's vibrant CBD, this home offers the perfect balance of seclusion and convenience.
Upon arrival, a sweeping drive-through driveway guides you towards the grand front entrance that sets the tone for the calibre that awaits within. Stepping inside, you are greeted by a wide hallway and formal front lounge that that exudes warmth and sophistication and offers a real sense of feeling at 'home'.
The open-plan kitchen, living, and dining areas are nothing short of spectacular, with an expansive layout that provides a seamless flow between spaces, ideal for both intimate gatherings and grand-scale entertaining. The gourmet kitchen has been thoughtfully designed with the family in mind, featuring SMEG appliances and an abundance of counter and storage space that caters to modern-day needs while retaining an air of timeless elegance and style. The generously proportioned dining zone is perfectly suited for hosting large family gatherings or intimate dinners with friends, and it flows effortlessly into the light-filled living area that overlooks the tranquil, landscaped gardens and outdoor entertainment zone.
The master suite is a private sanctuary, a grand retreat offering an incredible sense of space and luxury. With its own private balcony, ensuite, and a walk-in robe, this master suite is designed for ultimate comfort and relaxation. Three additional queen-sized bedrooms, all with built-in robes, provide ample space for family members or guests, each offering a sense of privacy and tranquility each with their own natural outlook.
The home's main bathroom has been beautifully updated with a sophisticated dual vanity, separate bath, shower, and toilet, all meticulously designed to suit the needs of a growing family. A third living zone, incredibly generous in size, provides an additional space for relaxation, complete with a split system and direct access to the rear deck and garden, ensuring the home is as functional as it is magnificent.
Externally, this residence is equally impressive. The meticulously landscaped gardens require minimal maintenance, providing a stunning backdrop for outdoor living and offer a wide variety of established fruit trees including fig, quince, lemon, olives and raspberries, not to mention the prolific veggie garden and old world roses! A spacious undercover alfresco area beckons for year-round entertaining, while the backyard features a tranquil pond, two water tanks, a swing for the children, and ample space for a basketball ring. The oversized double garage, with concrete flooring and power, is complemented by a superb workshop area, ideal for the home handyman or tradesperson, or simply anyone with a passion for creative projects.
Additional features of this extraordinary home include Tasmanian Oak flooring, ducted refrigerated cooling, ducted central heating, split system, and a ducted vacuum system, ensuring year-round comfort and convenience.
This exceptional family residence offers privacy and seclusion in a serene, nature-filled environment, all while being just moments from everything you need. Homes of this calibre, in such a premium location, are truly rare and highly sought-after. To arrange a private viewing, contact exclusive listing agent Jo Thornton on 0409 356 478 today.