With the majestic You Yangs Ranges as your property backdrop, this amazing five acre property presents an unlimited opportunity for the most savvy purchaser or investor as this unique property is ideal for land bankers with the potential for further development subject to council approvals. It is important to note that the zoning has already changed from a Farming Zone - FZ to now an Urban Growth Zone - UGZ. We are proud to present this substantial two storey brick character home of approximately 40 squares of luxury living which will definitely impress for all the right reasons. From the street view, you will be immediately transfixed by this grand, stand out lifestyle property. As you approach the front entrance inside you will be greeted with the beautiful bamboo flooring and the magnificent staircase leading up to the upper level of the dwelling. The monochromatic colour scheme makes a definitive style statement. Double doors herald the way into the first of the three separate living zones to the stunning sunken lounge room with feature ten light chandelier, built in solid wood heater with large format stone tiling, built-in cabinets, dado lining boards plus soft window furnishings to let the natural light flood in. Step up into the second living space incorporating the oversized dining area which can comfortably accommodate a ten seater table. A row of five pendant lights over the table packs a design punch. The black and white kitchen features thick timber bench tops, crisp white subway tiling, a set of four pendant lights over the return bench, dishwasher, a double wall oven, electric cooktop and sleek black range hood plus a large pantry. French sliding doors allow direct access out to the splendid outdoor, undercover entertaining area. You will be thrilled with the views out over the in ground, salt chlorinated swimming pool which is secured with glass pool fencing and sheltered by a large fixed wind out shade umbrella. A row of mature conifers provide privacy and protection. You have the advantage of running a business from home whilst looking out over the pool as the home office or rumpus room comes complete with a bar. Taking a closer look at each level you will find downstairs offers a guest country bedroom with beautiful wall papering and detailed wainscoting, a modern bathroom, a large laundry with twin sinks and a study with a built-in bookshelf. Upstairs offers another three bedrooms, all with dormer feature windows, family bathroom and roof storage/attic space.. The sumptuous master bedroom has its own walk through robe and superb full ensuite. Five separate reverse cycle split system units have been installed to all bedrooms upstairs as well as in the dining room and rumpus room. As well as town water, there are 4 x 25,000 litre water tanks servicing the property. For business purposes, set at the top of the property, there is a full office complex including a large open plan office, separate managers office, kitchen and toilet as well as a workshop and storage yard for trucks and more vehicles. The concrete edged driveway to the main residence is elevated with views and you have your choice of parking. There is a large brick paved parking area for 6 vehicles, then an oversized double brick garage under roof line plus a single carport with easy access directly into the home. All of this, set on 5 elevated acres, minutes from Lara the town centre, with easy Ring Road access, Lara Pony Club, Lara Golf Course and shopping centres. Why pay costly leases for separate business premises or second dwellings when you can have everything you need all in one superb property package? In summation you will find this substantial residence with a flexible floor plan which could be easily configured to offer five bedrooms if required, perfect work from home option with ideal business premises and five established acres with exhilarating views of the You Yangs Ranges. So perfectly positioned and well set back from the road Just 45 minutes to Melbourne and 15 minutes to Geelong. School buses at your front gate. There are too many features to mention. Inspection is a must. • Fully fenced • Three separate living zones • Three bathrooms • Lifestyle property with town water *Every precaution has been taken to establish the accuracy of the above information but does not constitute any representation by the vendor or agent.*