139 Shortridge Drive

Lucas VIC 3350

Positioned in the prestigious Lucas Rise estate, this quality GJ Gardner home, built in 2020, offers an impressive combination of space, functionality and modern family living on a generous 576m allotment.Designed with flexibility in mind, the home provides three distinct living areas. A separate formal lounge at the front of the home offers a quiet space away from the main living zone, while a central retreat positioned near the secondary bedrooms provides an additional space for children, teenagers or relaxed family living.At the heart of the home is the spacious open-plan kitchen, dining and family area, enhanced by skylights, vinyl plank flooring and split-system air conditioning. The well-appointed kitchen features 20mm Caesarstone benchtops, Laminex cabinetry, a generous island bench, walk-through pantry and quality stainless-steel appliances, including a 900mm freestanding cooker, dishwasher and canopy rangehood.The four bedrooms are all carpeted, with the privately positioned master suite featuring a walk-in robe and ensuite with shower, single vanity and separate toilet. The remaining three bedrooms each include built-in robes and are serviced by the family bathroom, complete with a full-sized built-in bath, shower and single vanity, with a separate toilet conveniently adjacent.Practicality has been carefully considered with an internal laundry incorporating a drying cupboard, broom cupboard and additional storage, complemented by a separate linen cupboard nearby.The home's living spaces extend outdoors to a private, established and beautifully maintained garden, with an undercover alfresco providing an ideal setting for outdoor dining and entertaining.A double garage with remote panel-lift door provides secure vehicle accommodation and the added convenience of direct internal access to the home. Further enhancing the home's efficiency is a 6.5kW solar PV system connected to a 5kW inverter, while ducted gas heating and split-system air conditioning provide year-round comfort.The location places you close to the best of Lucas, with a park just 100 metres away, primary schools approximately two minutes by car and Coltman Plaza around four minutes away.Currently owner-occupied, the property also presents an appealing investment opportunity and has been appraised at $550/week, with the vendors preferring to rent the home back following settlement. Alternatively, they are open to discussing vacant possession for an owner-occupier.With its generous proportions, three separate living zones, quality construction and established outdoor spaces, this is a well-rounded family home in one of Lucas's most sought-after estates.Ballarat's Best-Selling Team