37 Island View Road, Karaka

Every aspect of this architectural contemporary gem has been planned with meticulous attention to detail and truly is a masterpiece of design positioned at the heart of picturesque surrounds and an ever-changing inlet. Designed and built by its architect owner 37 years ago, the house and holding offers a rare and unparalleled blend of relaxed living integrated with the natural beauty of the landscape. Set on 1.6 hectares of flat waterfront land, this property certainly is a special place with its expansive manicured grounds, majestic trees, lovingly tendered flower and vegetable beds and paddocks for children's equestrian sports. Enjoy picnics at the edge of the inlet, kayak, birdwatch or soak in the beauty of the surrounds. The entrance is an attractive portico leading into a large foyer with cathedral ceilings capturing the natural light through glass. Beyond is a well-designed open plan hub complete with an indoor pool. Internal access from the three-car garage. Head towards the guest wing past the open plan dining and lounge with its cosy fireplace through a music room/library and into two bedrooms, each offering en-suites and floor to ceiling glass windows. The foyer to the second floor takes you to the master/en-suite, study, and a fourth bedroom. A spiralling wrought iron staircase takes you to a private retreat for quiet contemplation. A utility building offers extra office space and there is a water bore on the property also used by the neighbours. This exquisite offering is an escape from the hustle and bustle; a place you can come home to; allowing you and your family to unwind and rejuvenate amidst the tranquillity of nature. Zoned for residential large lot with a Hingaia 3 sub-precinct; possible potential for development. Easy access to main highway, public transport, local shops, and amenities. Close to private school ACG Strathallan (pre-school to year 13); in zone for Hingaia Peninsula School, Rosehill Intermediate and Rosehill College. Call Lisa or Kim to view this outstanding property. ...