Last Listing description (June 2019)
Enjoy country-style living in the heart of suburbia with this magnificent lifestyle property located just minutes from Maitlands bustling city centre.
Offering almost half a hectare (one acre) of land, this expansive 4037sqm property is located amongst Aberglasslyns largest prestige landholdings, offering a last link to the suburbs farmland heritage.
Set well back from the road for added privacy, the traditional ranch-style facade gives this home a grand kerb appeal, with a formal paved pathway and hedging adding to the stately style.
Two coloured concrete driveways provide convenient dual access to the property from the road, with the concrete extending down the side of the house to the double garage. A roller door on the side provides easy entry to a handy storeroom, with plenty of space for all your garden and lawn maintenance equipment. Built-in sliding door cupboards in the main garage add to the practicality of this space, while an attic space with pull-down ladder provides valuable storage space amongst the eaves.
The house itself has been well designed with practicality, space and family living in mind, with the bedrooms occupying the main section of the building accessible via a central hallway. The spacious living areas sit within their own wing on the eastern end of the home, directly accessible via the front entry foyer, while the garage and master bedroom form another wing on the opposite end of the home.
Six bedrooms and three bathrooms ensure this home will cater for the largest of families or those who regularly accommodate extended family or visitors, with an ensuite in both the master suite and the guest room, as well as a large family bathroom at the end of the hall.
Each of the bedrooms are generously proportioned and fitted out with high quality inclusions, including venetian blinds, ceiling fans, walk-in wardrobes with shelving, hanging space and drawers.
The master suite is absolutely enormous, allowing for the creation of the ultimate parents retreat complete with private sitting area, twin ceiling fans and a split system air conditioner, as well as sliding door access to the alfresco area overlooking the inground pool. The stunning ensuite has been luxuriously appointed with floor-to-ceiling tiles, his and hers wall-hung vanity, deluxe freestanding bath and oversized walk-in shower with dual shower heads.
The bedrooms occupy a quiet, tranquil zone, which has been well separated from the living areas at the other end of the home. A large lounge room overlooking the front yard is perfect for entertaining, with its own traditional timber bar with timber-look flooring, a TV connection point and more than enough space for a pool table, with triple pendant overhead lighting already installed.
The vast open plan kitchen, dining and living rooms provide views over a lush courtyard garden, side and rear covered verandahs and beautifully landscaped grounds, with established plants and hedging providing added privacy.
The spacious country kitchen is an entertainers delight, with a central island bench providing added preparation space and storage, while extensive timber cabinetry, an L-shaped laminate benchtop and built-in pantry provide all the room required to prepare hearty family meals.
The kitchen opens onto the adjacent dining room and lounge area, ensuring connected family living, while an abundance of large windows and sliding glass doors allow plenty of natural light to enhance the richly rustic interior textures created by the exposed brick walls and timber-lined ceilings.
Multiple outdoor entertaining areas, a saltwater inground pool and childrens playground wonderland with swing set, cubby house and wood chip ground cover provide plenty of appeal for the whole family, while the beautifully manicured and landscaped 4037sqm block offers a range of possibilities for its use.
Located in the vibrant community of Aberglasslyn, the property has easy access to the neighbourhood shopping village and supermarket, with the larger Rutherford shopping centre complex providing a wider variety of retail and essential services. The revitalised Maitland Levee and CDB is just eight minutes east of Aberglasslyn, while the redeveloped Stockland Green Hills Shopping Centre, now a major retail destination, is around 15 minutes away.
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