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Prestige living immersed in nature

February 10, 2023 BY

Uniting spectacular contemporary design with a tranquil bushland setting, 14 Yellow Gum Drive is a superb builder's own home that effortlessly epitomises the country-meets-the-coast dream.

Words and pictures can only try to explain the splendour of this magnificent Ocean Grove property that will continue to amaze as you explore the home to see the wonders that appear around every corner.

Uniting spectacular contemporary design with a tranquil bushland setting, 14 Yellow Gum Drive is a superb builder’s own home that effortlessly epitomises the country-meets-the-coast dream.

The five-bedroom residence captivates at every turn with hand selected finishes, high-spec fit-out and a series of secret rooms staging the ultimate in bespoke luxury.

Multiple living and entertaining options wrap around an alfresco deck with outdoor fireplace, while a 25m indoor swimming pool continues the peerless design and commitment to contemporary grandeur.

Set on over an acre in the serene Yellow Gums Estate, this mesmerising home holds a firm focus on sublime entertaining and pampered family living, in an elite locale.

Bellarine Property director Levi Turner said this home was one of the most impressive Ocean Grove properties he has had the honour to bring to market.

“Not only is the home second to none, but it also sits on over an acre of land boasting magnificent Yellow Gums that have stood in grandeur for decades.

“The owners have gone to the enth degree to create an amazing home that will provide absolute luxury and comfort for years to come,” Mr Turner said.

“It’s really hard to absorb all this home has to offer in just one viewing, you have to go back to see what you have missed, it’s just awe inspiring.”

This high-end family home features innovative design by DE atelier Architects and construction by NJ Maher Builders.

The modern masterpiece of resort-style luxury with a hint of playfulness boasts a coveted vantage point overlooking a natural bushland setting.

With an expansive floorplan prefect for family enjoyment, this home offers five bedrooms, four living spaces, luxurious pool zone and superb outdoor living.

Individually sourced finishes underpin the attention to detail, with reclaimed timber including pylons from the Portarlington pier and sandstone from Aireys Inlet and Queensland.

Mr Turner said the owners put a lot of thought into every element of the home, but their favourite feature was something that they couldn’t fabricate: the local wildlife and birdlife that frequented the area.

“They enjoy that there is something so delightful about watching the rainbow lorikeets return year after year and hatch their babies who then also renest nearby.

“This property has given the owners an astounding sense of tranquillity that makes living there so special.

“For them, it’s the combination of having a country feel on the coast – they feel like they are in the middle of the bush, yet just a few minutes away from the ocean.”

The nucleus of the home is the open-plan kitchen, living and dining space where a double height raked ceiling and full wall glazing enhance the connection to the bushland surrounds.

Centred around a stacked hand-picked sandstone fireplace, the space also features commanding reclaimed timber beams and trusses.

Be captivated by glow stone concrete flooring, which emits an ambient night-time glow.

The gourmet kitchen is fitted with double Siemens ovens, 900mm Highland cooktop, dishwasher and dish drawer, plumbed coffee station, butler’s pantry and monolithic island with feature lighting and breakfast bench.

Ascend the railway sleeper staircase to discover the mezzanine sitting room where a spiral tube slide connects to downstairs multi-purpose room, adding a touch of playfulness to the considered design.

Embracing resort-style living, a spectacular pool wing is alarmed for safety and houses a 25m indoor lap pool with solar heating (gas back-up), deluxe spa, shower and powder room.

Split over the home’s two levels, additional bedrooms include a guest room with built in robes and kitchenette.

A series of secret rooms will delight the young and the young-at-heart.

Work from home in style – commodious home office with Portarlington pier feature door and expansive glazing.

Designed for working parents and large families, a double laundry is equipped with extensive storage including and sorting baskets and laundry chute.

A children’s haven, the sprawling site features a playground, in-ground trampoline and a majestic pirate ship crafted from timber salvaged from a local period home.

To be sold by expressions of Interest closing on March 9 at 4pm.

For more information, phone Levi Turner on 0408 552 539 or Ben Roberts on 0488 414 456.

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