346 Wendouree Pde, Lake Wendouree is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom House with 1 parking spaces and was built in 1930. The property has a land size of 733m2 and floor size of 264m2. While the property is not currently for sale or for rent, it was last sold in November 2018.
This magnificent double brick Arts and Crafts residence set amid grand formal gardens delivers extensive lake views.
Architect Herbert Leslie Coburn designed the impressive two storey residence circa 1920 to maximise its proximity to Lake Wendouree. Polished timber floors, ornate ceiling embellishments, and unique architectural elements characteristic of Coburn's iconic visionary designs abound.
Formal hedging, spiral conifers, and sandstone pavers encircling a bronze urn water feature highlight the magnificent lake view backdrop. Columns and arbours draped with roses, lush gardens and a spacious front deck welcomes visitors. An impressive black metal-framed double-glazed door with full height side windows lead into the front foyer featuring bespoke floor-art.
A second formal entrance at the side of the home provides ease of access from the new concrete driveway to the original terrazzo portico. The arched timber and leadlight entry door mirrors columned arches in this grandiose atrium.
Elaborate leadlight French doors lead to the formal lounge featuring expansive timber-framed picture windows with generous lake views. The adjacent dining space with ornate marble fireplace and arts and crafts timber ceiling beams provides open plan living between the lounge and kitchen.
With all the bench space you will ever need, the kitchen is sure to satisfy. Cream hardwood cabinetry, granite benchtop, copper sink, Rosieres dual fuel range cooker, integrated dishwasher, and butler's pantry are a cook's dream.
The spacious downstairs layout includes a private bedroom with an outstanding timber fireplace mantel, an immaculate marble tile bathroom with walk-in shower and marble-top vanity featuring Herbeau tapware, and an updated laundry with built-in washer/dryer.
A spacious living room with woodburning stove and impressive hand painted Trompe L'oiel depicting a tranquil botanical theme provides lush views of the rear garden. External leadlight French doors offer easy access to the rear courtyard, gardens, outbuildings and garage.
Plush carpeted stairs lead to a further three bedrooms, study and bathroom on the second level. Each bedroom provides a unique sensory experience. Bedroom 2 encompasses expansive double hung windows overlooking the leafy back garden; bedroom 3 features a unique arched timber window, vaulted ceiling, walk-in robe, and intricate paintwork; bedroom 4 comprises an arched vaulted ceiling, trompe l'oeil garden scene and walk-in robe.
The second marble tiled bathroom includes a luxurious rolltop waterfall bathtub, French faucets, marble top vanity, mirrored wall cabinet and the original terrazzo floors.
A generous carpeted hallway leads to the fabulous, cosy study with balcony access overlooking the stunning gardens and lake. The intricately painted room includes a decorative brick fireplace and mantel, arts and crafts timber ceiling, and leadlight feature door and windows.
Exuding serene luxury, this unique piece of Ballarat's architectural history includes reverse cycle air conditioning and central heating.
The stunning historic residence offers an exciting lifestyle opportunity in the premier Lake Wendouree precinct.
If you would like a private inspection of this home please contact Rebecca Stepnell on 0423 050 864.
**This property is open by registration only.
The size of Lake Wendouree is approximately 4.6 square kilometres. It has 6 parks covering nearly 65.7% of total area. The population of Lake Wendouree in 2011 was 2,883 people. By 2016 the population was 2,892 showing a population growth of 0.3% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Lake Wendouree is 50-59 years. Households in Lake Wendouree are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Lake Wendouree work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 68.5% of the homes in Lake Wendouree were owner-occupied compared with 70% in 2016.
Lake Wendouree has 1,579 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Lake Wendouree have seen a 29.24% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 12.07% increase. As at 31 October 2024:
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