71 The Strand

Newport VIC 3015

A sensational waterfront address on an approx. 1131.9m2 allotment, tranquilly nestled deep into the block showcasing the perfect floor plan to soak in views of the city and seascape with an unrivalled real-time motion-picture that captures all that passes by. You ll adore seasonal changes with every sunrise and sunset, the glow of the city night lights and front row seats to the frequent fireworks. Enjoy the passage of cruise and cargo ships with tug boats masterfully pivoting them to enter and depart our ports directly out the front of this extraordinary property, the daily run of super yachts, cruisers, cyclists, walkers, joggers and birdlife all from the comfort of your exclusive and first class front balcony and lounge.
Enter from The Strand s much coveted street frontage to a long paved and double width driveway, stunning native garden to parking for multiple cars including one remote garage, double carport and spacing for a boat or caravan, with one or two additional cars. Clever architectural designing fully exploits million dollar views with a two storey frontage that s built into a gently sloping block, with a single level rear. There are two entrances, one either side of the garage with the front door to the left and a deep home office to the right. The front door opens to a carpeted stairway to an absolute heaven featuring a massive open plan entertaining floorplan that stretches the entire length of the house. The central timber kitchen opens out the front lounge of awesome proportions and vista with an open fire, grand mantelpiece and a wall of glass sliding doors to an equally substantial front timber decked balcony. Follow the sunbathed floorplan throughout the day to any vantage point with windows that extend all the way to the floor and French doors that open out to the rear veranda, low maintenance gardens, paved BBQ courtyard, built-in pool, raised garden beds and fruiting trees.
The central walk-through kitchen features a Fisher and Paykel double wall oven, Miele gas cooktop, timber benchtops and cabinetry, a classy vented walk-in pantry, excellent storage with a double cupboard ideal for appliances, linen or even a concealed study. To the west is the generous dining room with timber floors and a lovely garden outlook through a great expanse of windows and directly to the east is a spiral staircase that leads down to a rumpus room of perfect dimensions for a full pool table. From here you can access storage space under the kitchen and the home office with its sliding glass doors and pop of colour featuring a full room length red desk and shelving. Behind the garage is a workshop, further storage space and an under-stair cupboard all offering perfect flexible project space, cellar storage or a potential an indulgent computer games room or car racing simulator!