Last Listing description (November 2018)
If you are looking to escape the hectic pace of city life this property is the perfect getaway or permanent home. Your tree and sea retreat only 90 minutes from the Perth CBD, this secluded piece of paradise is waiting for new owners. Tucked away in the Tuart/Peppermint forest between Lake Preston and the sea you will be impressed with the privacy, lake views, magnificent house on 5 acres and the proximity to the pristine beach.
Built in 2007 by renowned local builders Clarke & Forrest, this home has been designed and positioned to optimize the views of Lake Preston, capture the seabreeze in the summer and a north facing aspect for exploiting the winter sunshine & warmth.
Inside you will find:
- A large welcoming entrance with plenty of room for displaying your favourite artwork or that special piece of furniture.
- In order to accommodate visitors or family there are two oversized bedrooms on the downstairs level, each big enough to sleep an entire family, or simply provides your guests with room to relax and enjoy their own space. Featuring built in storage, ceiling fans, roller blinds and strategically placed windows to optimise the views.
- The downstairs bathroom is also oversized and features a large vanity, fully screened shower and also accommodates the laundry with overhead and underbench cupboards, trough and room for a front loader washing machine. The powder room eases congestion in the bathroom and has a toilet and pedestal basin.
- A beautiful timber staircase with marine wire balustrading leads to the main living area of the house. A large picture frame window on the landing gives you an excuse to pause and take in the view of the Lake.
- Polished wide floorboards give the upstairs area a relaxed feel that is easy to maintain and clean.
- A beautifully appointed kitchen is the centerpiece of the upstairs area with the combination of dark blue & timber cabinets and white Caesarstone benchtops. A large bar provides plenty of work space and houses a multitude of drawers underneath for kitchen storage. Complete with walk in pantry, dishwasher and bushland views from the kitchen sink, you will love spending time in this part of the home.
- Adjacent to the lounge is a large dining area which is filled with natural light, perfect for the whole family or entertaining guests. Two reverse cycle cassette air conditioners keep the living area at the perfect temperature.
- The lounge is a relaxing space which merges with the outdoor deck for summer living or light the fire and have a cosy living area in the winter. The clever use of louvre windows captures the fresh air, decreasing the reliance on air conditioning.
- At the other end of the upstairs level is another huge bedroom which is the master suite. With lovely views of the lake and surrounding Tuart forest this is the perfect place to escape. There are two double built in robes, built in workstation and air conditioner.
- Rather than an ensuite, there is a generous bathroom adjacent to the master with fully screened shower and large vanity. You know that you have the ultimate private getaway when there is no need for window treatments on the bathroom windows. A separate powder room services the upstairs area.
- There are two balconies on this level, a small area off the kitchen as well as an expansive deck off the main living area which has plenty of room for an outdoor dining and lounge area. You will love a summer BBQ on this balcony, with some of the best views in Myalup.
Outside you will find:
An oversized double carport under the house which provides plenty of space for parking vehicles. A clever locked storeroom is located adjacent to the carport, perfect for extra storage.
- At the bottom of the hill is a 6mx6m storage shed where you can store all the things you might need for an active beachside lifestyle. The beach can be accessed via the limestone road network in the estate, admiring the wildflowers and native animals as you go.
This area is the undiscovered jewel of the South West that no-one knows about as they fly down the Forrest Highway, bound for the Margaret River Region. If you enjoy peace and quiet, natural surroundings and the beach to yourself, this property is definitely worth a look. An easy commute on a Friday afternoon will have you enjoying a drink on the balcony before the sun sets on another day in paradise. Breakfast on the deck with the blue wrens.
The abovementioned property forms part of Lakeside Preston Property Trust, with shares in holding Co. and the right to occupy Lot 20 which comprises 1.9 hectares.
Full documentation available to genuine enquiries.
Due to the ownership structure of this estate there is no stamp duty payable when purchasing this property. There are also no Shire or water rates, but instead there is a special levy of $2350 per annum ($2200 if paid on time).
Please don't wait for a home open, contact Ruth to organise your own private viewing today on 0419 955 965.
Property Code: 8588