Driving through the meandering leafy roads leading to this beautiful 14½ acre (approx.) property, it's difficult not to get excited with anticipation of what you're about to experience. However, it's not until you arrive in the circular driveway and are greeted by this glamourous Federation-style residence that you realise you've finally found your dream home. Backing onto Warramate Hills Nature Conservation Reserve, this elegant brick-veneer home greets family and guests with a wrap-around verandah. This sprawling residence features all that you would expect from a home of this calibre, showcasing; ornate cornices, ceiling roses, timber hall arches and fretwork, high skirtings, tessellated tiles and beautiful hardwood floors. Large windows have been strategically placed throughout to simultaneously attract natural light while soaking up serene mountain views of the Yarra Valley. A collaboration of high ceilings and wall-to-wall spaciousness result in a luxurious feel, whereas a series of elegantly dressed windows add to the sense of formality while maintaining the feeling of warmth. The Eureka wood heater in the formal lounge and dining creates the perfect focal point for family to gather around. The kitchen will impress the accomplished cook, featuring; electric oven, gas stove, new stainless steel dishwasher, island topped with timber, walk-in pantry, ample cupboards and benchtops, breakfast bar, large pot drawers, servery, utility cupboard and tiled splashback. The family domain is just as stylish, offering a relaxed space to socialise while the meals area opens up to the arresting verandah through French doors. Wake up to stunning mountain views every morning in the sumptuous master, designed to convey an air of unrivalled luxury. Further highlights include; fitted walk-in robe, fitted double built-in robe, French doors opening out to the verandah and a full ensuite with shower, corner spa and timber vanity. Three additional robed bedrooms are located close to the main bathroom which incorporates a separate shower, claw bath, timber vanity and adjoining toilet. The bathrooms are finished with a timeless style that will enchant the heart. Equine enthusiasts will be impressed with every need being met, including floodlit ménage measuring 40 x 20, separate tack room and three stables with ultra-violet lights and horse wash. A large garage incorporates a self-contained unit offering an open-plan layout incorporating a lounge, dining and kitchen. Features include; split system heating/cooling, bathroom, bedroom and study. The double carport provides extra parking while the machinery shed and separate storage shed are an added bonus. Other inclusions list as; separate laundry with step-in storage cupboard, multiple split system heating/cooling units, new lighting and ceiling fans throughout, NBN connected, cubby/forte, manual sprinklers, water tanks (x4) and paving all around. The new sundeck offers a different perspective of the view, as well as enjoying the wonderful birdlife. Furthermore, the property presents several paddocks including a dam. This home is positioned only a brief distance from an array of nature parks, reserves, walking trails and creeks including; Yarra River, Woori Yallock Creek and Warburton Trail. Other amenities nearby list as; Gruyere Primary School, Seville Shopping Village, Seville Water Park, Gruyere Recreation Reserve and tennis courts. Located in the heart of the Yarra Valley, this location is accompanied with many of the local wineries including Killara Estate, Domain Chandon, Medhurst Wines, Coldstream Hills, Dominique Portet & the famous concert venue and restaurant of Rochford Estate. This captivating lifestyle property will offer one lucky buyer their forever home.