Last Listing description (February 2017)
Holiday every day at home, enjoy the beauty and variety of this little-known oasis at the southern end of Lake Macquarie on the NSW Central Coast. This palatial, absolute waterfront five bedroom, four bathroom home delivers a dream-come-true - Jetty, boat ramp/slipway and boat shed - less than an hour from Newcastle and only just over an hour from Sydney!
This substantial, master-designed 2 storey residence offers no less than five over-sized bedrooms, all within a few steps to a bathroom, three with built in robes, bedroom two with a walk in robe and the master suite with an ensuite and both a walk in robe & large built in robe!
Enjoy the use of three colossal-sized living zones internally, including an open plan living, dining - opening to an outdoor decking with fan - and kitchen on the ground level, with top-of-the-range stainless steel cooking appliances including 900mm freestanding oven, gas cooktop, rangehood & dishwasher, double sink, large fridge cavity, island bench and TWO walk-in pantries!
Also on the lower level, an enormous 12 x 4.3m family/games room with full bathroom and laundry, opens to the boat house with 3 phase & 15 amp power (also to garage), and third outdoor living that flows from the upper outdoor decking, offering stunning, uninterrupted, panoramic views of the lake. Walk directly out to the lake with boat ramp and moor your boat at the jetty for tomorrow mornings adventures!
The upper level living has a kitchenette & linen cupboard and showcases more of those amazing views - which can also be enjoyed out on the 3.2m x 7.7m undercover balcony with stainless steel outdoor fan.
A low maintenance block of 607sqm, the property has extensive paving, ensuring the water sport enthusiast has complete convenience and ease to bring the toys in and out - as well as maximum time to enjoy the perks of living on the lake! Parking aplenty, the wide, drive-through garage offers a 2.7, width and 2.7m height clearance to get boats and equipment through, and 3 phase & 15 amp power outlets for the handyman.
Other features include security system and intercom system, ducted air conditioning to upper level and downstairs living zones, downstairs bedrooms have split system A/C s, stainless steel outdoor fans to upstairs balcony and downstairs decking and the games room bathroom to rinse off after a long day enjoying the lake.
Above all, you will appreciate the calming and refreshing effects of waking up to a beautiful lake and the sights and sounds of the abundant birdlife.
If you've yet to discover Bonnells Bay, be prepared to be surprised and delighted at the beauty of the lake and the huge variety of attractions and activities available at your fingertips.
Whether you are into boating, water sports, kayaking, swimming, surfing, sand dunes, historic towns, fishing, walking, cycling, reading, shopping, dining out, art, photography, or wine tasting, there is something for everyone to enjoy - either right on the lake or within an easy walk or a short drive away.
- Drive thru access from garage to jetty, slipway and boat shed
- Open plan living and dining leads out to undercover deck
- Upstairs lounge leads to balcony overlooking Lake Macquarie
- Master bedroom with water views, walk-in robe and en-suite
- Kitchen has gas cooking, dishwasher and stainless steel appliances
- All other 4 bedrooms have built-in robes and intercom
- Downstairs bedrooms have split system A/C s
- Kitchenette in lounge, ducted air conditioning throughout home
- Domestic Waterfront Licence in place
- 50m to bus stop, 5 mins to local shops and 8mins to train station
- 40 minutes to Newcastle CBD and 90 minutes to Sydney CBD