A rare 10 acre (approx.) discovery at the northern end of The Mornington Peninsula provides both City and Peninsula Convenience. This unrivalled 3 bedroom plus study, 3.5 bathroom family estate sets the benchmark for contemporary living, offering comfort, privacy and poolside luxury as part of the package. Start planning your escape today just 45 minutes from the city! Perfectly sited back from the road, beyond smartphone-controlled entrance gates, discover a spacious Australian brick homestead. Comprising two separate living/dining zones that are oversized, open-plan and filled with natural light. A large solid oak kitchen boasts an inviting breakfast bar and walk-in pantry. Alfresco entertaining will be a dream in this home. A wraparound verandah joins a substantial undercover terrace overlooking a showpiece pool and poolhouse. Bushland on the southern perimeter provides a stunning backdrop and is also home to a tea-tree forest and an abundance of flora and fauna. Buyers with a self-sufficiency vision will be rewarded in full. Take advantage of an established orchard with heirloom fruit trees, a large vegetable garden, a secure chook-house and a spring-fed dam full of silver perch and yabbies. In addition, there are six well designed paddocks that come off a wide centre laneway that all have their own town water supply. Designed and crafted with single-level simplicity to accommodate every requirement of modern living, three substantially robed bedrooms are each serviced by their own private ensuites. The palatial main showcases dual-sided and mirrored walk-in robe and a fully renovated bathroom including a deep spa bath and a spacious frameless shower. The list of special features is exemplary. Enjoy multi-zoned ducted heating/air conditioning, a 4-car garage plus a carport, a 4-bay machinery shed, timber post and rail fencing, Gallagher electrical fencing, two horse loose boxes, a horse arena, fire-pit area and so much more. Nothing has been left to chance. Within walking distance to Pearcedale Primary School and local shops, tennis courts, football club and leading schools and top hospitals all nearby. A one-of-a-kind hideaway for discerning buyers seeking respite from the city. Enjoy easy access to Westernport Highway and Peninsula Link and just a short drive to beaches and award-winning wineries. Inspect with the whole family! At a glance… * 10 acres of peaceful privacy filled with bird song * Large brick Australian homestead with wraparound verandah * 3 large, light-filled bedrooms all with ensuites, main with walk-in robe and a deep spa bath * Sparkling kitchen with a walk-in pantry, breakfast bar, Smeg dishwasher, Electrolux twin ovens and an easy-clean induction cooktop * Light-filled formal living and dining with access to the rear verandah and alfresco * Spacious open-plan living and dining warmed by a Coonara wood heater * Executive home office with two desks and shelving * Large laundry with abundant storage * Powder room * Paved undercover alfresco area with vaulted ceilings * 12.5m x 3.7m solar-heated pool (less than 2.5 years old) with a poolside deck and lush Sir Walter Buffalo lawn for entertaining * Inviting poolhouse with strip heating, storage and a Matador double-door fridge * Secure 4-car garage and a single carport, ideal for a caravan or horse float * 4-bay machinery shed * Six paddocks, all with town water, that come off a centreway large enough to drive down * Timber post and rail fencing with Gallagher electrical fencing * Two stylish colourbond loose box/stables * Spring-fed dam and brook that plays host to silver perch and yabbies * 60x20m horse sand arena * Established orchard including heirloom apple trees, cherries, pears, plums, apricots, peaches, quince and lots of citrus * Large kitchen garden with a raised beds and nearby shed * Chook-house * Fire pit with timber seating reclaimed from Station Pier in Port Melbourne * Bushland aspect towards rear with native flora and fauna * Multi-zoned ducted heating and refrigerated air conditioning, individually climate-controlled in each room * Substantial storage solutions * 3 wall-mounted large screen Samsung televisions * Plush carpet * Recessed down-lighting * Smartphone controlled front gate leading to circular driveway * Landscaped garden on entry and a well-maintained Sir Walter Buffalo lawn * Town water * Walk to the local school, shopping centre, tennis and football clubs with easy access to the city * Equestrian trail right at the front gate Property Code: 2287