36 Arthurs Avenue, McCrae

Nestled against the stunning backdrop of Arthurs Seat, this architect-designed residence offers luxury hillside living. Set on an elevated 915m2 (approx.) allotment with breathtaking bay and treetop views, it offers a sought-after lifestyle moments from tranquil bushland walks. The property’s solar-passive design is a testament to style and quality. It features a Moore River limestone exterior and a light-filled interior with vaulted ceilings, clerestory windows, hardwood floors and stone benchtops. The kitchen boasts a central island, 2-pac cabinets and premium appliances, while the open-plan living/dining area flows onto a fabulous, north-facing deck with panoramic views of the bay and summit of Arthurs Seat. Complete with an edible kitchen garden, it is the perfect setting for outdoor entertaining. The 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home contains a master wing comprising an en suite with a rainfall shower and a home office. It also boasts multiple living zones including a self-contained guest retreat with a kitchenette, en suite and outdoor access. A 2nd entertaining deck is undercover and situated downstairs and flows onto a generous yard with fruit trees and a vegetable patch that is home to kookaburras, koalas and kangaroos. There is also a remote double garage, covered parking for a boat, jetski and/or trailer plus an exposed aggregate driveway. Featuring hydronic heating and split-system air-conditioning, this fully-insulated, energy-efficient property has double-glazed, commercial-grade windows, solar hot water, solar roof panels and a 10,000-litre water tank. In a quiet location with easy access to shops, cafes, schools and the beach, this magnificent property is a real showstopper.