148 Somerset Drive, Mount Martha, Vic 3934

Basking in the serene beauty of a garden oasis and boasting sweeping views of the bay and city, this substantial four-bedroom home offers a lifestyle of sophistication and tranquillity. Owned by the same family for over 40 years, it occupies a premier position within walking distance of Mount Martha Village and South Beach. With solid brick construction and a design that encapsulates the charm of its 80s origins, the split-level layout provides ultimate flexibility, perfect for either dual or large-scale family living with the potential to maximise its appeal with a contemporary transformation.

Inside, solid timber screens and walls of windows create an inviting, light-filled welcome, with lower-level open-plan living and dining areas crowned by a sleek, well-appointed entertainer's kitchen. Ideal for the home cook with extensive bench space and modern appliances, it also opens via sliding doors to seamlessly blend indoor and outdoor living, allowing for delightful alfresco dining experiences. 

Complementing this, a bay-view balcony accessible from the generous living room upstairs captures the city lights, creating an ideal setting for evening relaxation. The main bedroom, located on the top floor, is a sanctuary featuring an ensuite and balcony access, offering the chance to wake up to captivating views, whilst in a separate and quiet wing, you'll find three additional bedrooms, or two plus a study, alongside an immaculate bathroom with a separate toilet.

The property's appeal is further enhanced by its lush, established gardens with an array of fruit trees, a charming gazebo, and ample room for children's play, with the benefit of gated access via Somerset Drive for a caravan or boat and room to add a pool (STCA). Additional features include a double garage, ducted heating and cooling, two large water tanks, an alarm system, and ample storage throughout; located close to Balcombe Grammar, Mt Martha Primary School, parks, and the beach - promising a perfect balance of relaxed family living and lifestyle accessibility.