29 Old Bittern-Dromana Road

Merricks North VIC 3926

Expressions of Interest closing 28th November 4pm (Unless Sold Prior).

Feel like you're in Provence every day in this magical 4 bedroom 3.5 bathroom provincial farmhouse. On a rolling 2.5 acres approx. with a winding driveway, citrus grove, kitchen garden and a sumptuous heated pool, this eye-opening escape offers exclusivity, privacy and the perfect backdrop to create a lifetime of family memories. Stunning with its use of flagstone, painted mud brick and conservatory style window treatment, coupled with shiplap walls, French Oak floors, barn doors, Juliet balconies and beamed ceilings, this exquisite home is the perfect infusion of provincial character and modern amenity. Open and airy with various French doors opening to the decked and pebbled terraces, this beautiful home enjoys a stunning lounge with authentic French fireplace, iron chandelier and a 2-storey void above, an elegant dining room, relaxed family room with open fireplace and a versatile study/mudroom. The marble kitchen has more of a Hamptons style theme with its shaker cabinetry, Miele appliances and farmhouse sink overlooking the kitchen garden. Upstairs, you'll find a superb main bedroom with custom solid timber walk in robe and Italian travertine ensuite (patinaed copper shower base) with luxe natural stone; a matching bathroom and 2 spacious bedrooms, each with built in robes. The gardens are magnificent offering several places to entertain, including a heated pool surrounded by boardwalk decking, a fabulous fire pit, a barbecue area with pizza oven and a hidden garden terrace overlooking the rolling lawns. A private guest house with kitchenette and ensuite is the perfect place to entice family and friends to stay, and there's a fabulous billiards room behind the double auto garage. With the comforts of panel heating, air conditioning, a garden shed and a coded gate for access, this unrivalled abode is absolute bliss. Surrounded by wineries and vineyards, horse studs and farmlets, while only minutes to Balnarring Village for all your shopping essentials, fine dining and decor, and beyond to Balnarring Beach.

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