Luxuriously renovated generous proportions offer outstanding family flexibility in this beautifully finished four bedroom plus study home with separate self-contained apartment. Positioned in a leafy tree-lined pocket renowned for its acres of Gardiners Creek parkland, stylish designer proportions boast an easy single level layout perfect for any and every stage of family life. Multiple living and entertaining areas are complemented by unbeatable undercover alfresco zones and a leafy landscaped garden where the light filled apartment provides versatility as a third living/games room, home office or grandparent/guest domain with kitchenette and bathroom. Elevated and set back behind a charming verandah façade, a palatial main bedroom enjoying a large WIR and sumptuous ensuite with soaker bath is accompanied by three additional bedrooms with custom BIRs/storage, plus a study/fifth bedroom of king-sized dimensions with twin BIRs/display storage. A spacious central lounge with gas fire complements impressive open plan living and dining areas whose elegantly appointed spaces include a magnificent marble finished kitchen with integrated fridge/freezer, island dining, Miele cooking appliances (double ovens) and extensive storage. Outside, an elevated undercover deck provides exceptional entertaining appeal overlooking the lush landscaped rear garden and separate apartment. Feature packed highlights include study/fifth bedroom with BIRs, smart central bathroom, full Euro laundry with excellent storage, ducted and split heating/cooling, attic storage, stained timber floors, plantation shutters, Vertilux blinds, water tank with pump, alarm and secure double carport with additional OSP. Walk to Warner Reserve and Gardiners Creek parkland, playing fields and playgrounds, Ashburton and St Michael's Primary Schools, Ashburton Pool and Recreation Centre, trains, buses and local High Street shops and cafes. Minutes to leading schools, Malvern Valley Golf Course and Chadstone Shopping Centre. Shelter Real Estate Agents Ashburton