Last Listing description (June 2021)
One of Gungahlin's most sublime examples of high-end resort-style living, this luxurious 430 sqm five-bedroom home in a premiere Franklin locale embodies all that discerning families crave, yet rarely find.
A sun-filled sanctuary meeting the highest standards of style and craftsmanship you'll be dazzled by exceptional features as you move through each room. The formal entry leads into the enormous formal open-plan dining and living area. A double-storey void, artfully stacked picture windows and gleaming sweet gum floors provide a mesmerising visual feast in this space.
Yet as you move further through the hometo its stunning heartyou'll marvel at even more spectacular attributes. and the light-filled kitchen will beckon and it is undoubtedly the 'superhero' of a home that boasts many 'hero' qualities. The open-plan L-shaped family, kitchen and meals area look out onto an inviting deck area and secure pool area, giving anyone in these three rooms a clear sightline to children playing.
The entertainer's white kitchen is fully equipped with 900mm SMEG oven and six-burner cooktop, new Bosch dishwasher, waterfall-edge granite benchtops, recessed butler's pantry with large storage and sink, soft-close drawers and an island that seats four.
There's plenty of space here to cater for a large party, but if you need additional cooking facilities, there's an adjacent covered alfresco meals area that has another full kitchen, including a second oven and cooktop, BBQ, oodles of counter space and a bar fridge. Folding glass doors from the internal meals area open up to this space, immediately tripling your entertaining space.
There are also folding glass doors from the alfresco dining area to the enormous home theatre, meaning that the adults can enjoy their wining and dining, yet still be able to see any children watching a movie.
Completing the ground floor is a fifth bedroom ideal for a guest room, large laundry with unprecedented storage, separate study room and a beautiful powder room.
Upstairs there's a bonus living room that serves as the hub for the four bedrooms. The master bedroom is quietly located off one side of this living room and boasts a stunning ensuite with large entry, double vanity, freestanding contemporary bath and a huge separate walk-in wardrobe. The contemporary main bathroom with spa bath and separate toilet are also located on this level.
Close to Franklin's walking tracks with a nature reserve at one end of the street and parkland at the other, this state-of-the-art and meticulously landscaped home is a suburb showstopper.
Within walking distance to bus stops, primary and secondary schools, light rail system, Franklin Recreational park, shopping, restaurants, and an easy commute to north and central Canberra, this property satisfies even the most demanding wish list.
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Features:
- Executive five-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom residence with 340m2 of internal living, 24m2 of alfresco dining and a 67m2 garage capable of fitting three cars.
- Four substantial bedrooms upstairs with a fifth bedroom close to the front entrance currently set up as a guest room.
- Master bedroom with contemporary freestanding bathtub, walk-in shower, dual vanities and separate large walk-in wardrobe.
- All other bedrooms have large built-in wardrobes with custom joinery.
- Main family bathroom upstairs with walk-in shower and a spa bathtub. Toilet separate.
- Downstairs powder room.
- Two lounge areas, and a bonus living room upstairs.
- Three meal areas including a formal dining space, meals area off the kitchen and enormous covered alfresco meals area with ceiling fan and strip heaters.
- Two kitchens. Internal kitchen featuring 900mm SMEG oven and six-burner cooktop, waterfall-edge granite bench-top, island that seats four, recessed butler's pantry, soft-close drawers and additional exceptional storage. External kitchen featuring oven, cooktop, dual range-hoods, BBQ and excellent preparation space and glass folding doors to informal meals area inside.
- Enormous home theatre with Epsom equipment and glass folding doors accessing the alfresco dining space.
- Easy-maintenance and secure pool with beautiful mod-wood timber surround.
- Easy-clean large format tiles in downstairs family spaces.
- Huge Laundry with substantial storage.
- 2 x reverse cycle air-conditioning throughout.
- 4KW Solar.
- Alarm system throughout.
- Security system with CTV cameras and Cat5 cabling throughout.
- Brand New carpets.
- Freshly painted inside and out.
- Garden shed at rear of property.
- Timber flooring and stairs sanded and polished and external timber stained.