150 Wimbledon Avenue, Mount Eliza

Capturing an elevated view over billowing treetops to the glistening bay, this substantial family residence occupies an esteemed position within Mt Eliza's Ranelagh Estate and one of the few homes in this prestigious enclave to enjoy both a water vista and such remarkable proximity to the village heart. Just a gentle stroll from village shops, restaurants, essential services and a choice of leading schools including Peninsula Grammar, this ideal family home offers extra-ordinary space for multi-generational living including a fully self-contained apartment on the lower level for elderly parents, independent teens or guest accommodation. Enjoying privacy behind a gliding auto gate, the home reveals a scale and sophistication that extends well beyond first impressions with an elaborate floorplan flowing to a grand covered alfresco room where you can lounge around a glowing wood heater or serve summer-time dinner parties from the built-in BBQ kitchen with a surprising vista over treetops and the bay as the backdrop. Inside has been beautifully renovated over the years to create of a home of class and luxury, with stone and granite benchtops, hi-gloss cabinetry, designer fixtures, double herringbone European oak floorboards and elegant plantation shutters. A sleek kitchen steals the show with Neff Slide&Hide'' wall oven, Bosch Gas-on-Glass cooktop, two-drawer dishwasher, walk-in pantry fitted with filtered drinking water and direct access to the BBQ kitchen. A spacious lounge and dining area has a flickering gas fireplace and triple stacked sliding doors to the alfresco area, while a sunlit north-facing reading room with custom bookcase and window seat offers a tranquil retreat for quiet moments. The main accommodation zone hosts three spacious bedrooms arranged around a versatile study or games area, including a serene main suite with dressing room and luxurious ensuite with rain shower, complemented by an oversized family bathroom featuring a deep soaking bath and walk-in rain shower. Steps lead down to the guest apartment including a full kitchen, bedroom with ensuite and open lounge with doors to a tiered garden with a studio for hobby pursuits or for children to play, while an office and utilities area with its own entrance is perfect for those who work from home. Also includes reverse cycle split system air-conditioning throughout, while a long driveway past the home provides exceptional parking in front of the double carport that provides wonderful access to the backyard for those who want to install a swimming pool in the future.