Taking a commanding position atop a gently rising landscape, on 31 serene lifestyle acres, this property has been cherished and thoughtfully enhanced through the years, and is now offered for sale for the very first time in its current and rarified form. Its landscape, architecture, and lifestyle features come together to create a hidden retreat, offering both a peaceful escape and the convenience of nearby amenities. From the moment you pass through the timber entry gate and wind up the tree-lined driveway, the sense of calm and beauty creates a feeling that you've found a place to call home. A place to enjoy breakfast with sunrises and happy hour with sunsets.
As you make your way to the main residence, you'll pass a the guest house, that many would find more than comfortable as their main residence, which features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a wraparound verandah, and its own matured gardens, making it an ideal retreat for friends or extended family.
Follow the driveway to the top of the rise, and you'll find the clinker brick main residence that boasts sweeping 360-degree views of the surrounding countryside. Inside, timeless design meets refined, comfortable living. The five-bedroom home is spacious, with a main bedroom featuring bay windows, robes, and a generous ensuite with walk in shower. Two additional bedrooms are on the ground level, while two upstairs, with built-in robes and ceiling fans, provide plenty of room for family or guests. The home includes two additional bathrooms, thoughtfully positioned to ensure convenience and privacy for all.
Living areas are designed for both relaxation and entertainment. The open-plan main living zone, anchored by a large bluestone fireplace, flows effortlessly into the dining area and country kitchen, where timber benchtops, a freestanding gas cooktop, and expansive views combine functionality with charm. A separate rumpus room, complete with a bar and projector, is great for movie nights, sporting events, or casual entertaining. Additional features in the home comprise of a 10kW solar system with a 5kVA battery, zoned heating and evaporative cooling, security surveillance around the entire property, and NBN to the main house with wireless bridges to the guest house and shed.
Venture outside to unveil a stunning alfresco area, where a beautifully designed in-ground pool serves as a striking focal point. This entertainer's dream underpinned by tiled floors features electric blinds for added comfort on cooler days. The pool is solar-heated and complemented by an LPG-heated spa. Nearby, a lush grassed area offers a serene spot to unwind by the water. For sports enthusiasts, a full-sized tennis court with premium Tiger Turf and LED floodlights promises endless enjoyment, making it ideal for evening matches, and caters for both the budding basketballer, and netballer and either end of the court.
The surrounding land is not only picturesque but also highly functional. A sweeping driveway wraps around the rear of the property, leading to over 350m² (approx.) of shedding across two well-equipped buildings-one featuring a mezzanine and upstairs office/storage. The property includes two expansive paddocks with updated fencing, tree-lined road frontage for privacy and noise reduction, and a dam. Plus, the adjoining Cardinia Aqueduct Trail offers direct access to nature and outdoor activities including walking, jogging, cycling, horse riding or bike riding.
Situated just 2.3km north of the Officer Urban Growth boundary, this desirable location will continue to benefit from one of the largest growth regions in Australia, the Casey/Cardinia Shires, and only 55km approx. to Melbourne.
Location Highlights:
• 5km to St. Francis Xavier College
• 8km to the Monash Freeway
• 9km to Haileybury Berwick Campus
• 55km to Melbourne CBD
This is a rare find. A place where the beauty of rural life meets modern, comfortable living, in a location that remains surprisingly close to it all.
Inspections via private appointment only. Please contact selling agents.
