Residence for sale, Ashburton VBE63358

Beautifully positioned in a tightly held pocket bordering Gardiners Creek, this comprehensively renovated and extended 1930s residence combines timeless character with contemporary luxury, exceptional family proportions and effortless indoor-outdoor living (STCA). Beyond the captivating façade and double-door entry, rich Japan Black timber floors and high ceilings introduce a grand entrance hall, formal living room and refined executive study with gas fireplace. The home then opens to an expansive open-plan living and dining domain, where bi-fold doors create a seamless connection to the private rear garden. A bluestone-paved veranda, all-weather sunroom and tranquil water feature provide an inviting setting for year-round entertaining. Inside, a second gas fireplace adds warmth and ambience, while the premium kitchen features stone benchtops, a substantial island, walk-in pantry and quality Bosch and Miele appliances. Direct access to a separate decked BBQ courtyard makes entertaining effortless. Accommodation is thoughtfully zoned across two levels. A beautifully appointed ground-floor guest bedroom with built-in robes and ensuite provides excellent flexibility for guests or extended family. Upstairs, an exceptionally generous main suite features a king-sized bedroom, custom-fitted dressing room and luxurious ensuite. A second ensuite bedroom and two further robed bedrooms share the level, complemented by a central bathroom. All bathrooms have been newly completed. Designed for modern family comfort, additional features include ducted heating and cooling, high-performance double glazing, solar panels, garden irrigation, brand-new premium carpet, large laundry and powder room. Automated gates provide secure access to two additional off-street parking spaces and a single garage, complemented by a separate double garage accessed via rear right of way. Moments from Ashburton Village, Darling Station, Gardiners Creek walking trails and leading private and public schools, this exceptional residence offers a rare combination of architectural character, contemporary quality, privacy and lifestyle appeal on 640sqm*. *approximate land size