1 Belinda Avenue, Research, Vic 3095

Offering idyllic acreage living with dual access from Belinda Avenue and Research-Warrandyte Road; this sensational bush retreat is guaranteed to draw quite a crowd from eager buyers. The cleverly designed floorplan encompasses multiple living zones; starting with a sunken lounge and separate dining room that seamlessly connect with a modern kitchen equipped with an abundance of storage space, a 900mm oven and 5-burner gas cooktop. The open plan meals area and living room are drenched in warm northerly light, spilling onto an elevated deck surrounded by tranquil views and the majestic sound of local birdlife that inhabit the area. The decadently large master bedroom is appointed with a private balcony, walk-in robe and large spa ensuite; matched by three additional robed bedrooms (one with a private ensuite), study/bedroom plus the main family bathroom with a separate powder room for guests. On the lower level discover a gym and a bathroom, accompanied by a fabulous rumpus room with a slow-burning combustion heater and access to the red brick terrace and backyard. Guaranteed to provide hours of family enjoyment; there's also a solar heated in-ground pool/spa and a full-size en-tout-cas tennis court. Highlights include security cameras, ducted heating, split system air conditioning, huge under house storage, two carports and infinite off-street guest parking. Wonderfully positioned moments from Research Primary School and Eltham College and a quick drive into Eltham Village and train station.