This masterfully designed residence is enviably positioned within 'The Pines', an exclusive gated community a short comfortable walk to the shopping centre, express city buses and esteemed schools including St Ives North Public and Sydney Grammar Prep. The home epitomises low maintenance luxury with a dedicated focus on architectural quality, uplifting interiors and multiple outdoor retreats for relaxation and entertaining. It presents as a premium family home or upscale downsizer of the highest calibre showcasing all the comforts for superior modern living.
A desirable rear position in the estate directly adjoining a tranquil nature reserve immerses the property in tranquility, providing lush private leafy vistas from almost every window and heightened seclusion both indoors and to the multiple alfresco spaces. The home displays sophisticated enhancements to the kitchen, bathrooms and the laundry, along with recently installed engineered floorboards and dual zone Daikin ducted reverse-cycle air conditioning plus an expansive new deck and sundrenched courtyard, versatile workshop/storeroom and gym or yoga area.
This is a highly desirable and unique opportunity in one of the area's most appealing neighbourhoods with a wonderful community feel, a relaxed ambience and peace-of-mind security. The location is so incredibly convenient, yet blissfully quiet, with a range of outstanding amenities all easily accessible. It's in the catchment for St Ives North Public and St Ives High School, a level walk to Brigidine and Masada Colleges, enjoys close proximity to local and express city buses, and is just 10mins drove to Gordon Centre and rail. This is lock-up-and-go living at its absolute best, designed for those who appreciate a home of distinct quality delivering lifestyle excellence matched by a serene bushland aspect.
Solid double brick to the ground floor and concrete slab construction to both levels, generous natural light, high ceilings, bespoke cabinetryStunning living room boasts two walls of custom floor-to-ceiling cabinetry including glass-fronted display units plus a drop-down cinema projection screen and front balconyIsland kitchen/dining features newly installed stone benchtops and Zip tap; European appliances including Miele dishwasher, Bosch gas cooking and Vintec wine cabinetExpansive new deck with tranquil leafy outlooks and motorised retractable awnings with wind sensing technology connects to a north facing travertine courtyard Spacious bedrooms all offering full length built-in robes, main also has an ensuite including bath and its own north balcony providing a private alfresco retreatHandy computer/study nook, guest powder room in addition to the main bathroom; oversized internal laundry, multifunctional storeroom/workshop and a gym areaMotorised blinds to living area and master bedroom; radiant underfloor heating in the main bathroom and ensuiteGas heating bayonet, solar panel system, video security and alarm; direct internal access to an automatic lock-up double garageWithin 500m of express city buses and services to Gordon station, Wahroonga and Hornsby600m to St Ives North Public School (zoned), 900m to Sydney Grammar Prep, approx 15mins walk to St Ives Village Shopping Centre, and 10mins drive to Gordon rail
