This 4 - 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 3 carport, architect-designed home enjoys a Northerly aspect on an 816sqm block, just 650m walk from the heart of Bellingen. With an adjoining council reserve providing a fully maintained, large (3 acres) flat play area, this property enjoys 'in-town proximity', together with 'out-of-town privacy' to create an enviable lifestyle package that could be just what you have been dreaming about. The western red cedar cottage is designed to accommodate family living with a versatile design & a selection of living options. Downstairs comes with kitchenette and bathroom and is perfect for guests, in-laws or teenagers retreat. There is a separate lock-up shed, perfect for storage or art studio and the location is in a quiet cul de sac. Set over three levels the well-maintained home consists of four-five bedrooms, three bathrooms, three undercover car spaces & one tandem space. Upstairs - one bedroom (could be two if it suited one's needs, upstairs would also suit teenagers), mid-floor - two bedrooms, both with separate access and the main comes with its own private verandah, two bathrooms, kitchen & living and lower floor - one bedroom one bathroom, & kitchenette. The timber kitchen offers a gas stove & Caesar stone benchtops, large walk-in pantry, the living area is spacious and open plan, there is air conditioning & slow combustion wood fire. This level offers hardwood timber floors, exposed timber beams and strawboard lined ceilings, which act as heat and sound insulation. The floor-to-ceiling glass windows throughout the home provide great light and, of course, capitalises beautifully on those views that are enjoyed over the garden. Enjoy relaxing on the large timber deck at the rear of the home, it takes maximum advantage of the private Northerly aspect. Well elevated from the flood and located near the end of a quiet cul de sac, either by road or through the designated walking track that provides close access to the vibrant Bellingen CBD cafes', shops, and excellent dining. Outside, this property is beautifully landscaped and designed for minimum maintenance and maximum enjoyment, with minimal lawn that is quickly and easily mown and plenty of mature trees providing privacy, beauty and a perfect place for birds to stop and rest or play. For fruit trees, there are paw paw, kaffir lime, lemon, orange and bananas. For energy-efficient features, there is 3.45kw solar. The High School is just 100 m away and the family can walk or ride to virtually anywhere in South Bellingen without needing to go on any main roads. So, this property truly does make it very easy to 'Live the Life' that so many people dream of living........ Call to view at a time that suits you - Tennille Cardow 0458 218 563.