20 Lake Street, Lake Wendouree

Subscribe to regular market updates. Presenting a rare and refined offering in one of Lake Wendouree’s most tightly held enclaves, this near-new residence, completed in February 2021, delivers an exceptional standard of contemporary family living just moments from the lake foreshore and Ballarat’s leading schools. Framed by beautifully landscaped gardens, the home’s elegant façade introduces interiors defined by warmth, quality and timeless appeal. A welcoming entrance reveals engineered timber floors and soaring 2.7 metre ceilings, flowing through to a formal lounge where plantation shutters and a gas log fireplace set the scene. At the heart of the home, a superb French provincial inspired kitchen, dining and living domain is both sophisticated and highly functional. Appointed with expansive stone benchtops, a freestanding 900mm Ilve cooker, Asko appliances, double sink, abundant pot drawers and a walk-in pantry, the kitchen is complemented by extensive custom cabinetry and a seamless connection to the outdoors. The ground floor master suite is a private sanctuary, enhanced by a bay window, a generous walk-in robe with bespoke joinery and a luxurious ensuite featuring floor-to-ceiling tiling, walk-in shower, heated flooring and towel rails, and a separate toilet. A well-equipped laundry with extensive storage, a large drying cupboard and an adjoining powder room further reflects the home’s thoughtful design. Upstairs, a versatile third living area opens to a balcony, providing an ideal retreat for children or guests. Two additional queen-sized bedrooms, each with walk-in robes, are serviced by a beautifully appointed family bathroom complete with bath, oversized shower, heated finishes and a separate powder room. Designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living, the alfresco domain extends seamlessly from the main living area and is fully appointed with a plumbed Weber barbecue, bar fridge, sink, rangehood, integrated joinery, aluminium plantation shutters, heating panels and a ceiling fan, creating a true year-round entertaining space. This area overlooks a solar and gas heated in-ground saltwater pool measuring approximately 7.2 by 3.5 metres, complete with heat pump, retractable cover and automated filtration, all set against a sweeping lawn and established gardens. Positioned on approximately 700 square metres and offering around 23.5 squares of living, the home is comprehensively appointed for modern comfort and efficiency. Double glazed windows and skylights enhance natural light and insulation, while hydronic heating on the ground floor and Daikin reverse cycle air conditioning across both levels ensure year-round climate control. Additional features include a 5kW solar energy system, insulated roof, walls and garage door, gas instantaneous hot water, fibre optic NBN connectivity, a fully integrated security system with alarm, cameras and secure front gate access, and premium fittings throughout including timber flooring, pendant lighting and high-end appliances. Externally, a substantial rear shed with pool equipment and an external toilet, automated irrigation system and new fencing further enhance the practicality of this exceptional property. A home of enduring style and superior craftsmanship, this is a compelling opportunity for families or downsizers seeking quality, comfort and a premier Lake Wendouree lifestyle. Inspection by appointment Gregory Street Ballarat North Macarthur Street Primary School 401 Macarthur Street Soldiers Hill Ballarat Pleasant Street Primary School (Ballarat) Pleasant St Ballarat Ballarat Primary School (Dana Street) Dana Street Ballarat Ballarat and Clarendon College 1425 Sturt Street Ballarat 119 Drummond Street South Ballarat St Patrick's College 1431 Sturt Street Ballarat Ballarat Grammar School 201 Forest Street Wendouree Black Hill Primary School 601 Chisholm Street Ballarat 1600 Sturt Street Ballarat Ballarat North Primary School Landsborough Street Ballarat Ballarat Specialist School 25 Gillies Street North Lake Gardens Ballarat Secondary College Barkly Street Ballarat East Ballarat High School 1726 Sturt Street Lake Gardens St Alipius' Parish School 106-108 Victoria Street Ballarat East Ripon Street South Redan Canadian Lead Primary School Otway Street South Ballarat East Mount Pleasant Primary School 401 Cobden Street Ballarat Our Lady Help of Christians School 482 Gillies Street Wendouree Sovereign Hill School Sovereign Hill Magpie Street Ballarat 200 Victoria Street Ballarat East Alfredton Primary School Cuthberts Road Alfredton St Thomas More School Cuthbert's Road Alfredton Hertford Street Sebastopol Caledonian Primary School Thompson Street Brown Hill Lumen Christi School 111 Whitelaw Avenue Delacombe Delacombe Primary School Warrina Drive Delacombe Little Bendigo Primary School Ballarat Christian College Yarrowee & Vickers Streets Sebastopol St Francis Xavier School Fortune Street Ballarat East