2 Matthew Street, McCrae, Vic 3938

Showcasing breathtaking views of Port Phillip Bay, this idyllic retreat boasts a coveted position in the foothills of Arthurs Seat. Nestled amongst trees on nearly half an acre (1665m2 approx.), the home is surrounded by magnificent gardens and provides a fantastic vantage point for watching ships sail by.

The warm and inviting interior comprises 2 living zones, a study area and kitchen with a gas cooktop, electric oven and Bosch dishwasher. A covered alfresco deck with café and shade blinds is perfect for relaxing amid the sound of kookaburras and other birdlife. There is a family bathroom with a corner bath and 3 bedrooms with built-in robes including the master with en suite which overlooks the stunning vista.

An underhouse ‘man cave’ comes complete with a workshop and plenty of storage, while the beautiful yard features a vegetable garden and impressive selection of plants and fruit trees intertwined by paths and seating areas. A garden shed, work area and 5 x 1000-litre water tanks are other inclusions. The property also has split-system air-conditioning, gas ducted heating and a remote double garage with rear entry side access for a boat or trailer.

In a quiet location with easy access to shops, cafes, beaches and the freeway, this much-loved home could be your own private oasis.