"Francis Park" 196 Acres, Panoramic Views, 3 Homes, Permanent Water - $2750000

Description

A private retreat offering seclusion amongst the rolling pastures of Tonimbuk against the breathtaking back drop of the Baw Baw Ranges. Greeted by a sweeping tree lined driveway, it leads to a ridge top setting that delivers a magnificent solid brick residence of approximately 60 squares of modern contemporary living with expansive light filled living spaces. From the formality of the lounge with open fire place to the informal family entertaining areas, each room offers a vista for the eyes from the bank of glass windows that open to the sun drenched pool deck. Comprising of three to four bedrooms. Palatial master bedroom with full ensuite and extensive robing. Superb study with built in timber cabinetry. A brilliantly finished kitchen is central to the design complete with granite benchtops and imporite cupboards. A professional billiard room and six car garage under the roofline add to the residence. Beautifully appointed throughout the home is complimented by ducted heating and refrigerative cooling. Two secondary homes, distant from the main residence, provide additional income or suitable for extended family or teenagers retreat. The rich soils form lush pastures divided into numerous paddocks each with reticulated water. Enhanced by a 3 acre dam and mains water connected to the property. Extensive farm shedding including machinery, hay shed and all purpose shed, together with a workshop are all of good order. Excellent cattle facilities and all weather laneways combine to create a wonderful rural lifestyle property close to riding facilities and the State Forest. "Francis Park" is a property of prestige seldom found in this scenic enclave within 70 minutes of Melbourne via M1 Freeway.