71 Sweeneys Lane, Eltham, Vic 3095

EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST CLOSING TUESDAY 12TH NOVEMBER AT 4PM (UNLESS SOLD PRIOR)

In one of Eltham’s most prized locations and set on a gently sloping 3-acre allotment, few homes can match the generosity of space and warm appeal of this mid-century home c1966; boasting large floor-to-ceiling windows and doors that take full advantage of the exquisite gardens and provide a seamless indoor-outdoor connection. 

The scale of the living areas will surprise and delight you, featuring a capacious lounge room highlighted by a woodfire, balcony access and alluring views of the pool; alongside a sunny reading nook and a multi-purpose/theatre room with bathroom facilities that service the pool. 

Step through to a home office with access to the garden, a central dining area with an entertainer’s bar and a practical timber kitchen with oodles of storage space. Well-zoned accommodation comprises the two bedrooms towards the front (master with large WIR), serviced by two spotless bathrooms; whilst in a separate wing, discover a fabulous self-contained studio with two more bedrooms, kitchen laundry and large living area with a separate entry - making it the ideal choice for teenagers, guests, in-law accommodation or even Airbnb with its resort-style facilities! 

Head downstairs to a huge games room/home office featuring a cosy potbelly stove and bathroom, incredible under house storage, a large workshop and a separate garden shed. Outdoors, the large solar heated pool and spa take righteous centre stage, accompanied by an open-air deck, paved alfresco zone with a barbeque and beautifully landscaped gardens that lead to a floodlit tennis court and a custom-designed clubhouse featuring a mansard roof. 

An extensive list of extras includes an automatic front gate, ducted heating/vacuuming, evaporative cooling, split system a/c, 130,000L water tank, drying cupboard, large sheds, enclosed veggie garden, fruit trees and a 4-car carport. Exceptionally located a short walk from Main Yarra Trail and the river, with close proximity to Monsalvat, Eltham Village, Eltham Primary and High Schools (both zoned), bus and train services, sports and recreational facilities.