5 Merricks Road, Merricks, Vic 3916

Imagine living a life of tranquil elegance, embraced by the serene beauty of the Mornington Peninsula. This effortlessly stylish, single-level home offers the ultimate in tree-change seclusion, providing a private escape just moments from world-renowned wineries, charming boutique villages, and breathtaking ocean beaches. Nestled near the iconic Merricks General Store, Merricks Pony Club, and Merricks Trail, this property perfectly balances peaceful seclusion with convenient access to local gems.

As you enter through automated gates and follow the circular driveway, you are greeted by sweeping lawns and a charming home with a full-width verandah that instantly exudes a sense of calm. Inside, the impeccable style continues with River Gum flooring that flows seamlessly throughout the open-plan living and dining areas, all bathed in natural light from skylights and large windows. The north-facing living space is anchored by a slow-combustion wood heater, adding warmth and character to the room. The bespoke kitchen is a masterpiece of design and function, featuring a stone island bench framed by American oak, a Shaw’s butler’s sink, premium European appliances, soft-close cabinetry, and a walk-in pantry - perfect for both everyday living and entertaining.

A large sliding glass door from the living area opens to an expansive covered deck, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor flow that is perfect for entertaining or simply relaxing in your own sanctuary. The self-cleaning, solar-heated salt-chlorinated pool invites you to unwind in style, while vegetable gardens and established fruit trees emphasize a connection to nature, promoting a sustainable and self-sufficient lifestyle.

The home's thoughtful layout ensures privacy and comfort for all, with the main bedroom tucked away at the rear, complete with a luxurious ensuite and built-in robes. Two additional bedrooms with built-in robes, a stylish central bathroom, and a spacious laundry complete the main home.
Outside, a brand-new, self-contained two-bedroom studio offers a range of possibilities - perfect for accommodating extended family, providing an independent space for older children, or serving as a lucrative Airbnb rental. This versatile addition enhances the property’s appeal, providing flexibility and room for growth.

Within five minutes of Balnarring Village, this exceptional property also boasts sustainable features, including a 5kW solar power system, 22,500L and 13,600L water tanks, a Puretech water filtration system, hydronic heating, triple glazing throughout, and ample storage options both inside and out.