935 Houston Street

Mount Helena WA 6082

Hidden away on a 5-acre bush block, this big, beautiful multi-generational home boasts abundant outdoor living and entertaining space, renovated bathrooms, open-plan living, and ample space for extended family to live independently under the same roof. 3 bedrooms 2 bathrooms1986-built Hardi and iron2 bedrooms 1 bathroom1988-built auxiliary livingCentral open-plan layoutReno'ed baths & laundry3-phase workshop 12 x 8Multi outdoor living spaces5-acre block 3-YO fencingSelf-contained Hills enclaveEast-facing steps lead onto the wide verandah, wrapping the home and to an expanse of open-plan living in the primary residence. Jarrah floors extend across much of the floorplan, large windows flood the room with natural light, and a seamless movement between indoors and out ensures an indoor-outdoor lifestyle. A large bay window, slow-combustion fireplace, ducted reverse cycle heating and cooling and dual-aspect glazing fashion a central living zone with year-round appeal. It's easy to imagine cooler nights warmed by the fire or long lazy days in the warmer months where the fun spills out to the verandah and patio. The kitchen extends along the rear of the plan with a bank of windows looking out to the rear patio and lawn. Twin ovens, a dishwasher and a 5-burner gas hob give those who love to cook and entertain all they need to shine. Along the floorplan's centre is a long hallway leading to the bedroom wing, a renovated family bathroom and a walk-through laundry. Both junior bedrooms are carpeted and boast east-facing windows. The principal suite and small sitting room sit at the boundary of what was the original home. Consisting of a large, carpeted bedroom with an east-facing bay window, a walk-in robe, and a brand-new, fully tiled ensuite, the principal suite is a haven of calm and retreat. The modern soaking tub in the bathroom invites you to close the door, light some candles and leave the world behind. The hall continues up a short flight of stairs to the welcoming and light-filled ancillary accommodation. It comprises two bedrooms, a bathroom, laundry, and an open-plan living space flowing onto a vast, elevated deck; this is secondary accommodation with space and style. Large windows frame views of the surrounding landscape, two carpeted bedrooms and a multi-use study/activity room ensure the home can adapt to various stages of life. The call of the large deck that appears to float in the landscape is timeless. One of this property's most remarkable features is the abundance of outdoor living and entertaining space. In addition to the expansive wrap-around verandah and large deck, a gabled alfresco entertaining area extends from the principal residence. Edged with a level lawn and a babbling water feature, this calm, shaded oasis is a year-round destination for entertaining and relaxing. Tucked behind the patio is a fantastic cubby set on stilts.Set to the rear of the home is a 12m x 8 m plumbed workshop with three-phase power and a separate septic system. A 3.5 kW solar system, grey-water set-up, and two rainwater tanks complete the infrastructure on this move-in-ready property.Whether you need space for a large immediate family or want to experience the joys and benefits of multi-generational living, this thoughtfully designed home on a large, fenced lot is an elegant, ready-made solution. To arrange an inspection of this property call Cheryl New on 0439 961 192.