5 Briar Place, Craigieburn, Vic 3064
Sold: $951,000 (11-11-2017)- hotel 4
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Occupying a blue-chip waterfront position in a private yet convenient cul de sac location of the highly sought-after Mt Aitken Gateway estate, this hidden gem is one of Craigieburn’s best kept secrets. Situated on a impressive 982m2 allotment in a leafy park and lake surround, this unique offering delivers a lifestyle of tranquillity, sophistication, luxury and practicality.
An immediate impact is experienced from the homes grand façade, scenic views and wide open spaces. The landscaped front gardens sweep easily down the estate to Aitken Lakes and vast Reserve including walking, cycling and exercise circuits creating a great first impression. Once inside a long list of high-end inclusions perfectly complements the Hamptons inspired interior and combines to deliver sheer living pleasure.
Functional family living is witnessed with an array of well zoned robed bedroom accommodation that is serviced by family sized main bathroom and a luxurious ensuite.
A grand master suite downstairs provides privacy and flexibility with its large proportions, whilst the guest bedroom has an intimate appeal with romantic balcony overlooking parks and lakes.
An open living domain incorporates kitchen, meals and family room that seamlessly combines through bi fold doors to all weather alfresco with café blinds and servery window to make the ideal setting for relaxing, dining and entertaining. Gatherings can be extended to other distinct living areas which include classic sitting room for more formal occasions and rumpus room/ retreat that is wired with media cabling, ready for your movie time events.
Internally accessible triple car garage with shelving and sink leads to powder room and laundry whilst the rear garage roller door provides drive through access to large backyard. Lockable gates on both sides of the home allow further scope for access for boats/caravans/trailer.
A 6 x 6 metre
powered workshop/ shed with roller door provides the ideal “man cave ” or studio and adds another
dimension to storage possibilities.
Another feature of the property is the extensive but low maintenance front and rear garden, which exemplify the quattro stagioni, the four seasons of Melbourne. The deciduous trees provide a variety of palettes with their canopies in rich hues, further enlivened by colour in either the rising or setting sun.
Colours range from chardonnay gold to fiery oranges and claret reds.
Perhaps the most dazzling are the Canadian and Japanese maples whilst the Australian natives provide further vertical structure and shelter. Understories of native and exotic plants along with the fruit mini orchard in large wine barrels complete a tranquil setting for the imposing residence
An extensive array of features includes ducted central heating, evaporative cooling, alarm, porcelain
tiling, automatic roller awnings, double glazed windows, Blanco appliances, Granite bench tops,
sensored external lighting, 5100 litre rainwater tank with garden irrigation system and much more…
Situated only minutes to all Craigieburn’s impressive list of amenities including Craigieburn Central Shopping Centre/Theatres and soon to be completed Craigieburn Junction, Hume Global Learning Centre/Library, Medical Centres and the new Splash Aquatic Park / Leisure Centre. Easy access to all Government, Independent and Catholic schools via a range of transport modes on a fast developing infrastructure. Craigieburn is in close proximity to Melbourne CBD and is positioned only 15kms to Melbourne Airport at Tullamarine.
Family Life never looked better