The peak of family living and entertainment, this exquisite architecturally designed home showcases exceptional craftsmanship at a distinguished Park Orchard’s address. Commanding the high-side with elegant stone stacked wall and a breathtaking french provincial inspired façade. Natural light streams through this spectacular residence, as your arrival is announced in a grand foyer with solid timber and wrought iron spiral staircase, curving its way gracefully to the upper accommodation. Wainscoted walls, high skirts and ornate cornices matched to elevated ceilings complete the sophisticated scene. Designed for ingenious entertaining, with the perfect balance of formal living, integrated gas fireplace, and open plan family and dining zone with stylish integrated cabinetry. Aligned with a large granite kitchen with quality European appliances, walk-in pantry and stunning picture sized window streaming garden views. Bifold doors engage with a custom designed indoor/outdoor haven with cedar lined ceilings, fans and Velux skylights. Entertain guests or enjoy family meals with a 6-burner BBQ (wok burner) and industrial strength A Grade Finish rangehood. At the other end of the expansive domain is a separate billiards/games space with feature lighting and ambient open fireplace. Connecting seamlessly with a garden sanctuary paved with bluestone and adorned with infinity edge, fully tiled, solar heated pool and gas heated spa. When the guests dry off there is ample space for children to enjoy, crowned by a quarter basketball court for the ultimate source of entertainment. The tiered and privately hedged gardens offer wonderful flat expanses to unwind and celebrate on the acre approx allotment. Accommodating 5 bedrooms plus a study that encompass the children’s accommodation upstairs. Enhanced by a generously sized rumpus and retreat with direct terrace access. Displaying a guest bedroom and stylishly renovated bathroom on the lower floor, and a lavish master additionally rests in its own wing with fitted WIR and floor to ceiling tiled ensuite. Flaunting luxe stone topped dual vanity, freestanding bath, and double shower with in-ceiling rainfall roses in brushed nickel tones. Every bathing session is indulged by crispy towels on the electric warming rail. All this established beauty will set your family up for the most idyllic and private lifestyle. Set in a tightly held pocket, within minutes of Park Orchards PS and Kindergarten and St Anne’s PS, Domeney and 100 Acres Reserves. Close to the Park Orchards shops/cafes and services, Tunstall Square, The Pines Shops, Warrandyte wineries, North Ringwood Shops, and Eastland. Surrounded by great school options with Whitefriars College, Donvale Christian College, and private buses to Yarra Valley Grammar and Luther College. Excellent access to public transport to Ringwood and Mitcham Stations. Handy to Mullum Mullum cycling trails, and the Eastern Freeway and Eastlink. Further features: ducted heating throughout, refrigerated ducted cooling downstairs, in-floor heating in 2 bathrooms, plantation shutters/blinds, hardwood spotted gum flooring, quality carpet, LED lighting, laundry with extensive integrated cabinetry, ample storage including walk-in linen and understairs cupboards plus in-roof capacity, inbuilt self-cleaning pool, 21 solar roof panels, large powered and plumbed shed on concrete slab, 3-phase power, ducted vacuum system, a generous double garage with internal entry and ample parking for multiple vehicles/trailer/boat. Disclaimer: The information contained herein has been supplied to us and is to be used as a guide only. No information in this report is to be relied on for financial or legal purposes. Although every care has been taken in the preparation of the above information, we stress that particulars herein are for information only and do not constitute representation by the Owners or Agent. Features: - SwimmingPool