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112 Dunrobin Lane

Ararimu

BUYERS PRICE GUIDE - mid $2m range An exemplary level of interior design expertise went into the rejuvenation of this superbly located home and the result is straight out of a décor magazine dream. Constructed in 2002, this premium quality 320 square metre home is located on 2.63 hectares (6.57 acres) of gently contoured land and zoned Rural Production. Window walls take on a literal meaning here with swathes of glass spilling out to timber wrap around patios showcasing the innovative architecture and postcard perfect surrounds. Intercom electric gates open off this quiet country lane to access the fenced hedge-lined driveway arriving at this stunning residence. Entering the foyer, the impact is immediate with 2.7 metre ceilings moving through to the breathtaking open plan kitchen, dining and family living section with amazing views from every aspect. Miele appliances plus marble and oak were the choices for this supremely appointed bespoke entertainer’s delight kitchen, where a honed Arabescato marble slab flaunts its white background and its distinctive veins in the form of a fabulous 4.6 metre waterfall benchtop. Complementing this, polished concrete floors and a concrete-look tiled rear wall interact with an oak benchtop that cantilevers to form an expansive table and accommodate the breakfast bar – impressive and practical! Along the back wall, timber cabinetry, island doors and a sliding barn door to the butler’s pantry echo the visual effect of the smoky oak. Adjoining this, elegant dining merges with the expansive lounge, cosy with a built-in fireplace and all flooded with vistas of the magnificent grounds. Double doors from here open into a second living room and wood fire and stepping out, as all these areas do, to the decks and gorgeous gardens with grape vines, olive grove, citrus orchard, vegetable and herb plots and spectacular hedge art. Obviously al fresco entertaining is at its most stylish in these outstanding surrounds while equine leisure is also supremely catered for. Off the passageway, four sun-washed picturesque bedrooms, all with built-in wardrobes, share a sleek, spacious family bathroom with both bath and shower. At hallway’s end, the luxurious master suite with incorporates a large walk-in robe and chic contemporary ensuite. Two bedrooms plus the master all spill onto the garden-side patio. A double garage with internal home access and abundant extra parking outside. A 12m x 7m shed with three bays with two stables and a lockable bay. The stables consist of removable partitions enabling the shed to be easily repurposed should equine activities not be your interest and the tack room is capable of housing a float or other vehicles. Further along the block amongst perfectly fenced paddocks is the 31m wide x 54m long equestrian arena while, closer to the house there’s a delightful children’s doll house and play areas for the kids. Excellently located, lavishly appointed and with unparalleled vistas from every angle, this outstanding home is in a class of its own. Be quick to be impressed with the absolute beauty of this magical property. Sale by auction if not before.