17 Yarra Braes Road

Eltham VIC 3095

Nestled on 5 acres of stunning woodland, just a short drive from Eltham Village, this unique Alistair Knox-designed mudbrick home is idyllically positioned atop a hill, basking in all-day sunlight. Offering absolute privacy and serene tree canopy vistas, this rural retreat creates a rare sense of peace and connection to nature. Crafted with rich timber, stone, and brick, the home features warm, inviting living spaces that flow seamlessly onto multiple outdoor terraces, blending indoor comfort with the beauty of the outdoors. A spacious living and dining room invites you to stay awhile and enjoy the open fire, complemented by a rumpus room with a potbelly stove and a bar placed in a separate wing. Accommodation includes three robed bedrooms - two with ensuites, and a central family bathroom.

The beautiful scenery draws you outside to spacious gardens private entertaining areas, and endless room for family activities, while other highlights include a gas space heater, split system air conditioning, parquetry floors, a veggie garden, greenhouse, chicken coop, sheds, a quaint mudbrick studio/workshop, carport and a circular driveway with unlimited parking.

In a quiet and exclusive pocket, the home is a short stroll from the Yarra River and surrounding parks, with proximity to Eltham Primary and High School, Monsalvat Artists Community, and Eltham Village with shops, cafes, and a railway station. Land size: approximately 21762sqm.