1 Summerhill Crescent, Mount Eliza, Vic 3930

A luxury home with a touch of the tropics, the serenity of the seaside and some wholesome country goodness, this contemporary residence offers the full gamut of lifestyle pleasures minutes from the heart of Mt Eliza Village.

A privileged position walking distance to Peninsula Grammar, primary and secondary schools and a little further to the vibrant village and beaches beyond, the sleek modern 4 bedroom home offers surprising views over Port Phillip Bay, while a north-facing solar-heated fully tiled inground pool provides a resort-style vibe beside gardens of palms and a poolside pavilion.

Hidden at the rear, a mini “farmyard’’ adds a wholesome element, with a fenced veggie garden, garden shed and a chicken coop with happy hens to keep your crisper overflowing.

On a corner allotment fronted by a giant date palm, 3 living areas including a parents’ lounge, a children’s play room or gym and an impressive upper level lounge that offers views to the bay and double doors to a balcony where drinks at sunset are stunning.

Accommodation provides a choice of upper or lower level master suites (or use one for guests) featuring a luxury suite upstairs with a walk-in robe, ensuite with twin vanity and its own private balcony, while a home office has a full complement of built-in desk and cabinetry.

The kitchen makes a sleek statement all in white with stone counters, 2 Smeg ovens, gas cooktop, Miele dishwasher and a large butler’s pantry that holds the fridge, while an adjoining dining area has a wood heater for lovely warmth and atmosphere while you dine.

A rare lifestyle property in this envied coastal village, the home also includes ducted heating, reverse-cycle air conditioning, a double remote-controlled garage with workbench and an electric awning over the balcony.  Land size 900sqm (approx).