5 Backwater Retreat, Quindalup WA 6281, Australia

A custom built and designed home set on a tranquil 4,055sqm block surrounded by Peppermint trees, ensuring the most private and idyllic lifestyle.

The condition and presentation of this property is a credit to the current owners who have resided here happily for more than 15 years. Set back from Toby Inlet, the property provides easy access for you to paddle across the Inlet on your canoe, paddle board or boat and the shortest of walks will bring you to the Quindalup Foreshore for a quick dip or beachfront stroll. A short drive just under 6km will bring you to Dunsborough Town Centre, but you will feel like you’re all alone in this tranquil location.

The floor plan design has been set up with two separate pods and a limestone path leading from the driveway to a timber deck landing and then into an entry foyer with double glass doors that look through full height fixed glass panels, to a water feature pond, garden bed and the rear yard.

The minor three bedrooms all with built-in robes and all with an outlook into the surrounds, are positioned at the east wing, with the main bathroom featuring shower and vanity, a separate powder room is positioned off the large laundry with lots of storage options, with access to the garage via a covered pathway.

The west wing of the home with a brilliant northerly aspect into the trees, features the open plan family zone of the house with vaulted ceilings and exposed timber beams, an oversize kitchen with generous bench spaces, 900mm gas hotplate, under bench oven and separate grill, overhead cabinetry, double fridge recess, quality American Oak cabinetry and Granite benchtops. This family gathering zone also includes a dining/lounge/games area which opens out to a timber decked alfresco, with a pitched roof, all enjoying the outlook and privacy.

The master suite positioned perfectly, has its own private deck ideal for the morning coffee. The ensuite features floor to ceiling tiles, double vanity, a spa and double shower, with the WC separate from the main suite. The walk-in robe is also accessed between the ensuite and bathroom.

The exterior of the property is impressive and impeccably presented with its steep roof pitch, feature Cedar timber cladding, hardwood timber decks, paved pathways, feature gardens and manicured lawns, all retained from the native bush with limestone block border, creating the ideal separation buffer. A free-standing oversize garage is positioned with easy access to the house. In addition there is a generous shed currently used as a boat shed and workshop. There is also a fenced veggie garden and an abundance of wildlife visits the surrounding yard including Bandicoots, Ringtail Possums and a variety of birdlife.