Last Listing description (May 2017)
Premium finish, opulent lifestyle
Certainly a rarity and a leading source of elegance and magnificence, 381 Knoble Road maintains what is somewhat a uniqueness in lifestyle options.
Originally constructed in 1976 by the renowned Walter Frei and assembled with a collection of Cedar framing, quality craftsmanship and standalone architectural flare, the abode has been renovated to include modern comforts whilst retaining its original charisma.
Renovated in 2014 to include all new wiring, internal plumbing, insulation, flooring, windows and window frames as well as complete new kitchen and bathrooms and external rendering, the home has virtually been rebuilt from the ground up.
Set on over 2 acres of pristine land the abode retains privacy through surrounding established gardens and clever positioning.
Coming to a stop under the vaulted wood panelled carport and entering the home through the formal double door portico, a sense of pure elegance and tasteful bliss develops. A versatile floor plan encompassing spacious lounge, dining and family areas all framing spectacular views, the home offers segregation and vast entertaining capacity.
The formal lounge area plays host to alpaca wool carpets, gas log fire and bay window. Opening to the alfresco space through timber French doors fitted with insulated comfort glass, liquid flow when entertaining is warranted.
Impressive in size and functionality, the entertainers kitchen incorporates a Belling double oven and induction cooktop, Miele dishwasher and steam oven, soft close drawers as well as butlers pantry. A 2.5 meter island bench fitted with water fall stone serves as a breakfast bar while a zip tap provides both chilled and boiling water instantaneously.
Leading from the dining area, a newly extended alfresco space features silver travertine paving and basks in views over the family pool and the Weir beyond.
Accommodation consists four bedrooms as well as a study/ home office. The master suite comprises an oversized walk in robe doubling as a dressing room, and is privileged with garden views.
Superbly renovated, the ensuite includes floor heating, heated towel rail, double vanity, oversized shower, and freestanding bath with views over the garden.
The second bedroom sits adjacent to the formal lounge, providing an enclosed guests wing should visitors come to stay. The space also features a two way bathroom working as a second ensuite.
The family bathroom and second ensuite/powder room have also has been meticulously renovated with an elegant modern finish and two-pac cabinetry.
Boasting lifestyle conveniences, the home includes a generous concrete tiled pool with diving board, recently fitted with a low powered pump and filter system and encased in glass fencing. A tennis court with synthetic grass and equipped with flood lighting allows for recreational splendour.
A very unique point of difference is access to an additional 30 acres of shared land positioned at the rear of the property, providing a haven for horse riding and other leisurely activities.
Modern creature comforts are covered with reverse cycle heating and cooling, shutters, roman blinds, linen drapes, skylight lighting which can be switched off and ample car accommodation however the real drawcard of this home is the unique modern design, architectural appeal and unmatched lifestyle.
Additional features:
- Four bedroom plus study abode situated on over two acres
- Established English gardens with sprinkler systems
- Five raised colourbond vegetable beds as well as established fruit trees including apple, mandarin, orange, mulberry, lemon, pear, nectarine, plum and almond
- Shared use of an additional 30 acres positioned at the rear of the house, perfect for horse riding and other recreational activities
- 3 phase power
- 8 reverse cycle heating and cooling systems
- Mandalay water scheme licence for 72 mega litres per season
- 210,000 litres of water storage via tanks for internal use
- Two hot water systems
- Solar powered front gate
- Low energy LED lights throughout
- New low powered swimming pool pump and filter
- As new water filter system
- Two septic tanks (recently cleaned)
- Access to Hume Weir situated at end of road