32 Fernhill Rd, Mount Evelyn VIC 3796, Australia
The epitome of peaceful family living in a stunning half acre (approx.) garden setting, this four bedroom home is so private you wouldn’t know was there. With no street frontage other than a driveway, and as a result, utterly tranquil, the home and grounds offer a secluded haven in a nature abundant location.
Verandas grace the home, shading it from the summer heat and allowing northerly sun to warm the interior in the colder months. An engaging design and expansive block, offer the ideal place to raise children with four bedrooms and two living areas, where large windows bring the garden in. A circular driveway and native garden highlighted by magnificent gum trees offer a wonderful outlook to the front while an expansive, sun washed north facing rear garden offers productive vegetable gardens, fruit trees and herbs and the beauty of thriving rose beds.
Enhancing family connectivity, the casual living area encompasses a stylish dual colour kitchen where lower cabinetry is a rich charcoal while upper cupboard blend with light coloured walls. Well appointed with New World stove in matching white, dishwasher and central island bench overlook the dining area. This inviting space extends to the veranda and shade sail covered deck, offering superb outdoor living and entertaining with outlook to the gorgeous garden. Season meals with fresh herbs in beds at the edge of the or wander into the garden and pick fresh berries for breakfast.
A relaxed lounge room with bay window garden outlook, at one end of the home, offers a quiet place to enjoy your favourite Netflix programs while kept snug in the winter months with cosy wood heater. In fact, it is efficient enough to warm the entire home, the home also offers ducted heating. A private ensuite and walk in robe appointed master bedroom is tucked away off this lovely room. A further three bedrooms are served by main bathroom, separate toilet and fitted laundry.
Car accommodation is many and varied with large single garage (easily could be converted back to a double garage) with workshop space/sewing room, triple carport ideal for caravan and 4WD storage and double garage/shed and plenty of space to park other vehicles, trailer, boat etc. Eco and budget conscious features include 6.4kw solar panels with 5kw inverter, new heat pump hot water service and 15 000lt rain water storage (multiple tanks) with pumps for garden use.
Peaceful and private the location may be yet is within easy walk of Yarra Hills College and the magnificent view and playground of Morrison Reserve, CIRE Early Learning/childcare and Fernhill Pre school with path through Owl Land Reserve to the Warburton Trail into Mt Evelyn or Lilydale. Birmingham, Mount Evelyn and St Mary’s primary schools and Mount Evelyn Christian School are with short car trip with a bus stop to Lilydale station 400m down the street enabling the kids to bus to Lilydale High and Mt Lilydale College.
