‘‘Winterose’ - A masterful blend of architectural design, pure quality, modern luxuries, and abundant natural light, within a few minutes of Ballarat CBD. Situated in the suburb of Cardigan, with wetlands, boardwalk and walking tracks at your back door, just on the outskirts of Alfredton and a short stroll to the brand new Lucas shopping Centre. This expansive home is complimented by a private and peaceful one acre allotment.Upon arrival you’ll be greeted by impressive landscaped gardens with feature fountain and pond. Double entry doors open to beautiful bamboo flooring which flows through the heart of the home. Just off the main entrance is a formal sitting room overlooking the manicured gardens and opposite is a study (6th bedroom option). Step through to the majestic soaring central living zone, the vaulted ceiling is a visual standout giving architectural impact and style. Floor-to-ceiling windows capture morning sunlight and glowing sunrises over the nature reserve beyond. The dining area extends via sliding double doors to the large enclosed entertaining alfresco area, a great place to sit and enjoy the ambience with close friends and family. A central dining area separates the kitchen from the family living area with mantlepiece and cosy gas log fire. The kitchen features stunning Smartstone benchtops, walk in pantry, quality appliances and bespoke cabinetry. A third living zone/theatre room / (5th bedroom) also features storage and would make an ideal kids retreat room.Beyond, the master suite is just fabulous, of grand proportions, with bright walk in robe and a gorgeous ensuite, with large shower, twin basins and floor to ceiling porcelain tiles. There are three more king sized bedrooms off the north wing of the home complimented by generous robes, and close proximity to the main family bathroom and powder room. The laundry has ample storage, hampers and drying cupboard. From the hallway there is direct access to the 4 car garage (with rear roller door to yard).Side access to the rear leads you to the 6m x 14m Colorbond shed, with two single bay storage units at either end and sliding door entry to a large central space that would make an ideal studio or rumpus room. 20 solar panels line the shed roof at a rating of 5kw keeping your bills to a minimum all year round with rebates achievable during summer months. The recent addition of a high capacity bore with variable speed pump provides great options for direct watering and to refill the 22,000L rainwater tank providing irrigation to the front garden via the automatic watering system, ensuring the gardens and lawns surrounding the home are never thirsty.Other features of this very impressive home include double glazing, gas ducted heating throughout, zoned evaporative cooling, NBN fibre to premises, security system with CCTV, all services, chook house, veggie beds.This is a truly magnificent home, don’t wait, call today to have your own private viewing.
