4 rooms house of 412 m² in Highton

Set in an idyllic pocket, this spacious family home offers fantastic family living and entertaining on an expansive north facing allotment. The property is surrounded by excellent schools including Clairvaux and Bellaire Primary Schools, Belmont High and Christian College. It is just steps away from McDonald Reserve and local sporting facilities, and is the perfect location for family lifestyle. Moments from all the cafes, shopping and amenities of Highton Village, and with easy access to Waurn Ponds and the Ring Road, this quiet location offers a peaceful atmosphere with outstanding convenience., Set amongst lush established gardens, the home enjoys a private and tranquil setting. From the entry, an open plan living and dining area features polished timber floors, an original mantel, gas heater, split system heating and cooling, and a stunning open fireplace, with floor-to-ceiling tile surround, creating an inviting ambience within. The adjoining kitchen and meals area is well-positioned centrally within the home with a view to the outdoor entertaining area. The kitchen features a 600mm oven and cooktop, dishwasher, and generous storage with a large walk-in pantry. A spacious second living area to the rear of the home connects with the alfresco, offering an alternative space to retreat or entertain with a seamless indoor-outdoor flow., Comprising four bedrooms, three are positioned in the front section of the home, two include built-in robes. A fourth bedroom at the rear is accompanied by a separate study, providing a privately zoned space that would be perfect as a teenager's retreat. The central bathroom has been stylishly renovated, featuring barn door entry, floor to ceiling tiles, back-to-wall freestanding bath, frameless glass shower and modern vanity. The updated laundry with skylight offers a bright workspace with plenty of storage, incorporating a second shower and WC, for excellent functionality., Heading outside, the expansive alfresco allows ample room for dining and lounging zones with undercover shelter and an open-air space to enjoy a sunny day. The secure backyard provides a tranquil space for the kids or pets to play, bordered by established trees. The back gate leading into Mc Donald reserve provides direct access to the local sporting hub, and is very convenient to utilise the playground facilities, partake in some exercise, kick the footy or walk your dog. A long driveway, double carport and garage accommodates plenty of off-street parking and workshop facilities, with additional shedding for further outdoor storage.