190 Bluestone Bridge Road

Lovely Banks VIC 3213

Occupying an elevated parcel of land in the rolling hills of Lovely Banks, this sprawling 2.5 acres (approx.) lifestyle property offers space, privacy and panoramic views in a peaceful rural setting. Just moments from Geelong, it presents a rare opportunity to enjoy country living without compromising on city convenience. The solid brick residence is designed for relaxed living and effortless entertaining. Light-filled open plan living enjoys sweeping views across Geelong to Corio Bay. Sliding doors extend the living space to an impressive undercover alfresco area complete with a built-in fireplace - ideal for hosting family and friends for weekend BBQs. The recently updated kitchen will delight any home cook and showcases stone benchtops, quality stainless steel appliances and a large island bench incorporating a functional breakfast bar. A second spacious living room offers flexibility for family life, enhanced by a cosy Jindara wood fire and a built-in bar - perfect on a cold winter night or for those who love to entertain.Accommodation includes a master bedroom with a walk-in robe and ensuite, plus three additional bedrooms (all have walk-in robes). The central bathroom features both a shower and bathtub, and a separate toilet for added convenience. A laundry with external access completes the floorplan. Ducted heating and cooling ensure year-round comfort. The remote triple garage offers secure parking and storage. Outdoors, a solar-heated in-ground pool (with a new filtration system) promises endless summer enjoyment, while the surrounding established gardens and mature trees create a serene backdrop and sense of privacy. A variety of fruit trees, vegetable beds and a greenhouse will appeal to those seeking a more self-sufficient lifestyle.While subdivision isn't currently permitted, the expansive grounds offer a blank canvas to bring your rural dreams to life. Whether it's space for children to roam, room to grow flourishing gardens and produce or simply the freedom of open countryside, the possibilities are endless. Plans for the potential inclusion of a tennis court have also been drawn.Situated just 15 minutes from Geelong's vibrant CBD, the property offers easy access to key amenities. Nearby entry to the Ring Road places Melbourne approximately 50 minutes from your doorstep, and only moments from leading schools including Kardinia International College. Potential Rent Return $850-$950 per week.