291 Harpers Road

Woodend VIC 3442

BIG AND BEAUTIFUL, ON 4 SERENE ACRES.
THIS LARGE AND ATTRACTIVE FAMILY HOME IS LOCATED IN HARPERS ROAD, A HIGHLY DESIRABLE PRECINCT OFF ASHBOURNE ROAD. THE ENTIRE GROUND FLOOR IS DEVOTED TO LIVING SPACE. THERE IS A SENSE OF FORMALITY AND OCCASION IN THE STEP-DOWN LOUNGE AND DINING ROOMS, WITH THEIR POLISHED TIMBER BOARDS AND LARGE WINDOWS. AN OPEN PLAN LIVING ROOM HAS A SUPER-EFFICIENT, BRAND NEW CLEAN AIR WOOD HEATER BUILT INTO WARM RED BRICK HEARTH AND SURROUND, AND PRACTICAL FLOOR TILES. THE RENOVATED KITCHEN HAS STONE BENCHES, SLEEK CABINETS, BLANCO APPLIANCES, INCLUDING A STATE OF THE ART INDUCTION COOKTOP, AND A VERY ROOMY WALK IN PANTRY. AN INFORMAL MEALS AREA IS LOCATED NEXT TO THE KITCHEN. IN THIS LIVING SPACE ARE PVC FRAME DOUBLE-GLAZED WINDOWS, WITH FLEXIBLE TILT AND TURN OPERATION, ALLOWING FOR COOL BREEZES IN SUMMER AND HEAT RETENTION IN WINTER. THREE SETS OF DOORS GIVE DIRECT ACCESS TO THE PAVED OUTDOOR LIVING AREA. THROUGHOUT THE HOME, THERE IS DUCTED HEATING. A GUEST ROOM OR STUDY OCCUPIES A QUIET SPACE AT THE FRONT OF THE HOUSE, AND THERE IS A HUGE LAUNDRY WITH A GENEROUS AMOUNT OF BENCHES AND CUPBOARDS. A DOUBLE GARAGE IS ACCESSED THROUGH THE LAUNDRY PROVIDING DIRECT ACCESS TO THE HOME. THERE IS A SPOTTED GUM WOOD PANELED WINE CELLAR LOCATED UNDER THE STAIRS PROVIDING AMPLE STORAGE SPACE FOR WINE AND BEER. ALL OF THE BEDROOMS ARE UPSTAIRS. THE HUGE MASTER BEDROOM HAS A SPLIT SYSTEM AIRCONDITIONER, A WALK IN ROBE AND ENSUITE WITH INDULGENT SPA. ALL OF THE REMAINING 3 BEDROOMS HAVE BUILT IN ROBES AND SHARE A FAMILY BATHROOM. A SITTING AREA HAS FRENCH DOORS OPENING ONTO THE DECKING THAT EXTENDS ACROSS THE ENTIRE FRONT OF THE HOUSE WITH GRAND VIEWS OF THE PROPERTY. THE ELEVATION ENHANCES THE LOVELY VIEWS OF THE SURROUNDING COUNTRYSIDE. OTHER FEATURES OF NOTE INCLUDE A DUCTED VACUUM SYSTEM AND LOADS OF STORAGE. THE HOUSE IS CONNECTED TO TOWN WATER. THE INTEGRATED DOUBLE GARAGE HAS INTERNAL ACCESS, AND AN EXTERNAL STORAGE AREA. THE GARDEN IS WELL ESTABLISHED, AND COMPRISES BRICK PATHS AND PATIOS, ROCK GARDENS AND AN ATTRACTIVE MIX OF EXOTIC AND NATIVE TREES. THE HOUSE IS PRIVATELY SITED AWAY FROM THE ROAD, AT THE END OF A CURVED DRIVEWAY. FOUR PADDOCKS, A DAM, A CHOOK SHED, A STABLE AND FEED SHED AND SHELTERS MAKE THE DREAM OF A PONY / HORSES A REAL OPTION. IF YOU ARE LOOKING FOR A LARGE AND MODERN FAMILY HOME, IN A PEACEFUL AND BEAUTIFUL LOCATION, THIS HOUSE WOULD BE DIFFICULT TO SURPASS.