This large light filled modern Elmwood home offers a family lots of space with two generous living areas, five bedrooms and three bathrooms. The location of the property is ideal and is nestled halfway between the Waterfront Marina and the naturally idyllic Killalea State Park. The Farm Beach is easily accessed using the secret locals walking track within Killalea and the new Marina boardwalk is an easy 5 minute walk. The home is located within a lush green private sanctuary within Shell Cove surrounded by parkland and sits in a quiet family friendly cul-de-sac with stunning escarpment views. The upper level creates a family friendly open plan kitchen and lounge room with a great waterfall stone island bench and beautiful timber floors. This zone flows into a second living and dining area that leads onto an inviting undercover decked alfresco verandah through expansive glass doors, where you could easily while away the hours with a cup of coffee or glass of wine admiring the natural bush vista view in the background. Four of the five bedrooms are located on the upper level with the luxury of a WIR and ensuite in the master bedroom that also has access to the alfresco verandah. The fifth generously sized bedroom on the lower level acts almost as another master suite as it also has its own ensuite and would be great for adult children or in-law accommodation. Additional features within the 620 sqm block include; 4 gas outlets, induction stove, bamboo timber floors, LEDs, BIR in all bedrooms, backyard alfresco, convenience of a large laundry and double garage, additional storage under the house and stairs, with lots of space for parking in the driveway. The backyard provides a great opportunity for some additional DIY landscaping and or decking where you can create your own piece of paradise within this idyllic location. This property meets a Liveability Features Appraisal in conjunction with the CSIRO, which means it has features to reduce home running costs, increase comfort and provide connection to a vibrant local community. Shell Cove is a popular family friendly suburb within Shellharbour and offers everything within only a short walk or drive, including; The new Waterfront Marina, Killalea State Park, the Farm beach, Shell Cove Public School, Shellharbour Village,Shellharbour Village, Stocklands Shopping Centre and Movie Precinct. Shellharbour Junction Train Station is just down the road, Wollongong is only 22kms away, 8 minutes to Kiama, 15 minutes to Jamberoo Action Park and a 1 hour drive to the Southern suburbs of Sydney. The new Shellharbour Airport is also only a short drive away in Albion Park with flights to Melbourne and Brisbane.