324-326 Swansea Road

Mount Evelyn VIC 3796

OPPORTUNITY.Finding room to breathe usually means leaving convenience behind. Here, you don't have to compromise. Occupying approximately 7,042sqm, this property delivers the space and freedom of country living, while keeping you closely connected to suburban amenities..PROPERTY.A long, private driveway leading to a generous parking apron grants access to the grounds, framed by professionally landscaped gardens with a parkland ambience. Beyond them sits a beautifully renovated Merchant Builder residence and an expansive multi-purpose studio. Displaying all the hallmarks of the builder's signature design, the home's floorplan is infused with character, including exposed beams, skylights and a series of external doors. These defining features are complemented by a superbly zoned layout, with a leadlight-accented door separating two living spaces, each opening to a wrap-around verandah where you can admire the garden vistas or entertain loved ones. These spaces comprise a sandstone-floored lounge and dining room with a cosy wood heater, and a polished concrete-floored family area. Positioned between them is a striking kitchen with a 900mm induction stove, self-cleaning oven and rangehood, a dishwasher and stone benches, including a generous four-seater breakfast island. Three bedrooms are serviced by two chicly appointed bathrooms flaunting twin-head showers with recessed niche ledges, marble-topped vanities, touch-lit mirrors, toilets and brushed gold tapware. The master suite boasts flow-through access via its ensuite to a dressing room that could also serve as a fourth bedroom or study.At the top of the block, the huge studio with power, remote-controlled infrared heat lamps, a drinking fountain and drive-through roller door access opens a wealth of possibilities, be it a gymnasium, workshop or work-from-home space. There is also a paddock up here, ready for farm animals or family pets to enjoy.A list of special features complements this impressive property, such as an alarm, double-glazed windows, two spilt system air conditioners, garden and wood sheds, an oversized remote single garage with internal access, plus an array of citrus and berry trees.LOCATION.From here, everything Mount Evelyn and Lilydale have to offer can be accessed with ease. You can walk to trails, bus services, reserves, Birmingham Primary School and Lillydale Lake, with an excellent selection of local shops, eateries, supermarkets, community and recreational facilities, Lilydale Train Station, MECS, Mount Lilydale Mercy College and the magnificent Yarra Valley all just a short drive away.DETAILS.Land: 7,042sqm (approx.)Zoning: Yarra Ranges - Significant Landscape Overlay - Schedule 22 (SLO22)School Zone: Birmingham Primary School and Yarra Hills Secondary CollegeNoel Jones has taken every precaution to establish the accuracy of the information provided. Some images may have been digitally enhanced or virtually staged for presentation purposes. This material does not constitute any representation by the vendor or real estate agent as to the property's current condition or features. You should rely on your own inspection and enquiries to satisfy yourself of the condition and characteristics of the property.