Last Listing description (December 2016)
Auction Location: On site.
This luxurious 3 level, 5 bedroom home, plus study, situated in in one of Vermont s most convenient pockets in Melbourne s East, has almost every quality inclusion you could think of with the tranquility of an exquisite clandestine oasis.
Walking distance proximity to Vermont primary and secondary schools, Stephens Reserve, Bellbird Dell, Brentford Square shops and bus services, convenient access by car or bus to Vermont South, Eastland, Forest Hill Chase and Knox City Shopping Centres, Mitcham, Heatherdale & Glen Waverley train stations, Burwood Highway trams and Eastlink.
This breathtaking Eco-friendly home was custom designed by the current owner with a strong focus on stylish living, space for the growing family and timeless appointments throughout, where modern day conveniences have been completed with subtle elegance.
It comfortably accommodates generous off-street car, truck, trailer or boat accommodation. Inside, a magnificent arrangement of formal and communal living spaces speaks volumes of the home's practicality for everyday living. The seamless integration between the open plan retreat and paved entertaining area, set against a scenic backdrop of low maintenance landscaped gardens, towering trees and views of the Dandenongs, is the stuff grand entertainers dream about.
As you approach the front of the home you are greeted by a raised tile veranda that wraps almost two thirds of the exterior. The recessed entry with a huge double panel hardwood timber door, featuring two-pack high gloss finish and slumped glass inserts, provide passage to the magnificent home that almost extends out of view. The quality emanating from every peripheral angle is evident as you walk down the earthy tiles past the home office to a graceful formal lounge with a gas log fireplace, for those occasions where a classy touch is required. The hall then takes a step down to reveal an open-plan setting at the heart of the home with spectacular high ceilings and wall to wall double glazed windows, blending family living, entertaining, sun-kissed dining and a gourmet kitchen as one. Lengthy stone benches, soft-closure cabinetry, Kleenmaid stainless steel pyroletic self-clean oven, steam oven and induction/convection cook top with designer glass range-hood provide the space and style every home cook desires.
Upstairs, the five bedrooms of extremely generous proportions are zoned in the privacy of the upstairs layout for your comfort, and with the presence of a powder-room and fully-tiled family bathroom with a frameless walk-in shower, spa bath and dual stone vanity, occupants can wake up to luxurious living each and every morning. For parents, the level of luxury is elevated to a class above given a substantial-sized Master bedroom is styled with large walk-through robes and an ensuite that has you feeling you ve walked into your own private day-spa, with floor-to-ceiling tiling, his and her designer glass waterfall vanities, frameless shower and corner spa bath with a leafy outlook of the Dandenong ranges.
Nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac with the beautiful Dandenong ranges in the backdrop, this exceptional home is now available for one lucky family to create their own memories and live the dream that is this home at 5 Gallus Close, come have a look yourself.
Some of the extras you might not know:
* Double glazed windows throughout
* Laundry Chute & Drying cupboard in Laundry
* Solar panels fixed at the original 60c buy back rate
* 10,000ltr water tanks plumbed back to flush all three toilets
* Remote gas log fire place in formal dining
* State of the art kitchen with stack stone bench surrounds with feature floor lighting
* Sound proofing between floors and between bedrooms and living areas
* Roof and wall insulation
* 3m x 9m workshop/cellar & Outdoor/under deck gym area
* Low maintenance artificial lawn to the highest 35degree safety rating.
* Security alarm system
* Caf blinds for year round alfresco entertaining
* Internet and TV aerial wiring to all bedrooms, study and living areas
* Electricity meter box in letterbox for easy access and minimised radiation issues.
* Fully fitted out man cave with ample storage and benches the handy man s dream