888 Forktree Road, Carrickalinga, SA 5204

Offers Close Tues 28 Jan – 3pm (usp)

At a fork in the road? You have the opportunity to choose a path toward unparalleled serenity and sustainability. This sprawling 8 acre property, nestled in the picturesque landscape of the Fleurieu Peninsula, offers more than just a home, it offers an experience, a way of life that celebrates nature.

Set below a road that will beeline you to the beach within a 2-minute drive, the most captivating features of this property is its breath taking views of St Vincents Gulf, from a home that blends into the rolling hills, with 4 bedrooms/one study, a 12m x 12m high roof powered shed,  expansive outdoor area and a hidden self-contained off grid studio in amongst the gum trees

It's time to change your perspective. Whether you are seeking a peaceful retreat, or a vibrant space for entertaining, this property delivers.


Home; 
•	Step into a home of considerable scale, versatility and natural light, leading you straight to its open-plan central hub; one of several living zones that face the West so you will never miss a sunset
•	The kitchen features black granite benchtops, induction cooktop, dishwasher,  ample cupboards with a huge pantry and that view framed window beyond the kitchen sink, doing the dishes the old fashioned way has never looked so good, thanks to the panoramic views
•	A spacious dining zone at the end of the kitchen bar, giving you an excuse to throw dinner parties on a whim
•	The bay-windowed open living space warms to the crackle of a combustion fireplace and spills effortlessly to its partnering alfresco pavilion
•	The second living area can be closed off for those movie marathons and sleepovers featuring external access and plenty of room for recliners, projectors and/or a big screen TV for the gaming enthusiast
•	What was once – and could be again – yet another living zone has been converted to a huge bedroom with a cathedral ceiling, custom bed head and arguably the best views from within the home
•	If you simply must have an ensuite and walk-in robe, the true master bedroom sits on the opposing wing
•	Bedrooms 3 and 4 both have built in robes and ceiling fans
•	Work from home? No problem, the home office is ready and waiting
•	Take note of the high ceilings, tiled floors and fresh white colour scheme that make the home's interior bright, yet calming
•	Enjoy the added perks of copious storage, separate laundry, custom window furnishings, ducted vacuuming, ceiling fans and year-round comfort of  two R/C air-conditioning


Outdoors; 
•	The home is located below street level to shield from easterly winds and provide additional peace and privacy as the property descends toward the sea
•	With café blinds and a fully-fledged outdoor stainless-steel kitchen, consider that alfresco pavilion an extension of the internal footprint and every reason to host parties herein
•	A covered patio runs along the western side and also features retractable café blinds, leading onto a lawn then a massive timber deck to enjoy your sunset drinks under the open sky
•	Featuring a simple kitchen, ensuite bathroom, a quaint ocean-facing deck and complete seclusion in its own corner of the property, that studio will make any city dweller fall in love with off-grid living and the simple things in life
•	Own a boat, have a project car, want to store big toys, even have dreams of a home gym or run a small business or all of the above? That huge shed/workshop – features a high clearance roof, with power, concrete floors and a gym zone with rubber flooring
•	Additional shedding includes a stable and a custom built wood shed close to the house full to the brim with wood – you'll never run out
•	Wish to grow your own veggies you have 6 large raised beds
•	A double garage adjoins the main home to top off the copious off-street parking here
•	Extensive native landscaping ensures this sparkling property is in the best shape of its life and relatively low in maintenance despite its scale
•	Designated paddocks ensure you can keep an alpaca or two


Services;
•	10.925KW solar system & 13KW battery
•	Mains electricity
•	6 large rainwater tanks (220KL)
•	Septic system (Biocycle)
•	Whole house cartridge water filtration system
•	SolarHart solar hot water system (302L)
•	NBN connected
•	Reverse cycle comfort control and combustion fireplace


Location;
•	Less than a two-minute drive from Carrickalinga's golden sands, steps from Forktree Brewing and a pause from Normanville's town centre, what feels like a world away is far from it
•	5 minutes' drive (or 20 minutes' walk) to Normanville Beach/Surf Club 
•	7 minutes to Lady Bay Golf Club 
•	10 minutes to Yankalilla Area School 
•	20 minutes to the postcard beautiful Second Valley  
•	22 minutes to Aldinga
•	30 minutes to Victor Harbor
•	35 minutes to Mclaren Vale
•	70 minutes to Adelaide's CBD 

A special property with an outlook that never gets old and never stays the same, this is the sea change you've been searching for. Come check it out; you're gonna love it!

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