28 Crimea Street

Drysdale VIC 3222

The Feel:Pairing a spectacular custom design with storied materials sourced from across the country, this family residence complete with a separate guest house and indulgent poolside entertaining stands as one of the regions most rarefied expressions of character and liveability. Set on 2.26 acres (approx.) beyond a commanding limestone faade, the dual-level residence unfolds through a series of expansive living spaces, each artfully composed with warm, rustic detailing. Lifestyle is prioritised at every turn, from the north-facing entertainers terrace to the self-cleaning pool and built-in spa, while the self-contained guest house offers exceptional flexibility for visitors or multi-generational living. Peaceful, private, and teeming with birdlife, this is inner-village living at its finest mere moments from Lake Lorne Reserve, Recreation Reserve, the local school precinct, and the vibrant heart of Drysdale township.The Facts:-One of the regions most distinctive lifestyle estates, offering an exceptional blend of character & resort style living -Privately set down a gumtree-lined drive, if offers a rare sense of inner-village serenity on 2.26 acres (9,150sqm approx.)-Commanding 4-bedroom home with separate guest house & poolside entertaining-A labour of love built by the current owner, every finish was specifically sourced for its warmth & character-The Mount Gambier limestone exterior sets the warm, earthy tone, complemented indoors by Brush Box flooring-A feature entry is framed by a sculptural wave form cradle, with an original competition surf boat displayed overhead-Dual-level layout reveals a series of extensive living spaces to suit any occasion-Open-plan living offers a private sitting area with ambient Jetmaster open fire + separate tv area under soaring 7.5m-high pitched ceilings-Ascend the spiral staircase to a mezzaninelevel living zone, where a slowcombustion wood fire brings cosy, elevated warmth-Extending through 2 levels, feature Iron Bark poles sourced from northern NSW make a dramatic statement-Exposed beams from the former Geelong West abattoir continue the homes rustic warmth-The island kitchen caters to every culinary need with custom height stone benchtops, quality appliances & large WIP-An expansive north-facing alfresco deck offers generous undercover space for all-season entertaining-A large self-cleaning pool with built-in spa forms a resort-style centrepiece, elevating everyday living into a holiday-at-home experience-Back inside, an internal walkway creates a deliberate sense of arrival into the generously scaled main bedroom with WIR, twinvanity ensuite & split system a/c-Privately accessed home office with built in storage, designed with the flexibility to serve yet another living zone-Upstairs, discover 2 junior bedrooms (WIR/BIR) plus a study or smaller 4th bedroom-Main bathroom services the family with oversized shower, stone-topped double vanity, abundant storage & separate WC-A selfcontained 1bedroom guest cottage with kitchenette & bathroom provides an ideal retreat for visitors or multigenerational families-Theres a DLUG with access to the cottages WC + pull-down access to abundant roof storage-Expansive grounds also include a machinery shed with high clearance access & mezzanine level-A rare find in such a convenient position, its just 1km from the local township with its cafes, shops, supermarkets, & medical facilities-Drysdale Recreation Reserve is around the corner, with Lake Lorne Reserve & the local pony club within easy walking distance-The Drysdale schooling precinct is a 5min drive, enhancing the family appeal-Proximity to the Drysdale Bypass affords easy access to the regions renowned wineries & a 20min Geelong commuteThe Owner LovesWhat weve cherished most is the feeling of complete escape the space, the birdlife, the privacy all while being right in the middle of the village. Its a home that gives you the best of both worlds: country calm with everyday convenience at your fingertips.*All information offered by Bellarine Property is provided in good faith. It is derived from sources believed to be accurate and current as at the date of publication and as such Bellarine Property simply pass this information on. Use of such material is at your sole risk. Prospective purchasers are advised to make their own inquiries with respect to the information that is passed on. Bellarine Property will not be liable for any loss resulting from any action or decision by you in reliance on the information.