'LIFE IS A BED OF ROSES' - $2250000

Description

A significant private estate in the heartland of new Lambton. Offered for the first time on the open market this tranquil private holding of approx 5,115 square metres has had just two owners in its long history. The sprawling grounds span the spectrum from English country garden estate to tropical rainforest paradise with resort style facilities. The residence has been transformed from the original modest cottage to a substantial award winning home in the Australian Colonial style with bull nose return verandas and Colonial joinery featured throughout. Accommodation comprises: DOWNSTAIRS: -Double front entrance to wide tiled foyer, -Spacious formal lounge with period style corner Jetmaster fireplace, a built in bar nook and prominent bay window on the eastern side opens to north facing sunroom -Separate formal dining room with Bay window & French doors to the veranda -Large family room with slow combustion fireplace and adjoining casual dining area with servery window to the traditional custom built classic Tasmanian Oak kitchen with modern stainless steel stove, rangehood and dishwasher. -Master bedroom suite with full wall of built-in wardrobes and en-suite bathroom (with dual access as powder room) -Under stair storage/cellar UPSTAIRS: -Central mezzanine family room, for the children -3 additional large bedrooms, all with built-ins and Dormer windows -Large period style bathroom, with bath and corner shower -Craftsman built turned timber staircase -Convenient storage loft FEATURES: -Award winning renovation - NCC Charles David Design Award 1985 -Ducted reverse cycle air conditioning on both levels with 5 zones -Security system for peace of mind -Full sized tennis court in private setting -In ground salt water concrete pool in Tropical setting has pavers and lush grass surrounds to relax and soak up the sun, with glass fencing -Wide rear entertaining deck with smart striped retractable (electric) awning -Detached cabana / studio / home office / teenage retreat with en-suite and pitched glass roof and air conditioning -Double garage with remote door and large adjoining workshop -Rainwater tank - approx 17,500 litres -A fairytale setting- Box hedges, rose gardens and established trees frame the winding driveway -Located in a highly sought after cul-de-sac location close to the New Lambton village shops, local schools and amenities. A PRIZED HOLDING - A ONCE IN A LIFETIME OPPORTUNITY INSPECT BY APPOINTMENT ONLY WITH MARGARET JENSEN 0419 632 067