249 Couangalt Road, Gisborne SouthVIC

Experience the perfect blend of rural living and urban convenience with this stunning property, offering a serene lifestyle while being just a short drive from Gisborne, Sunbury, and Melbourne. The house is surrounded by wide decked verandahs on all sides, providing ample outdoor living space and capturing panoramic views of the garden, city skyline, and Port Philip Bay.

Inside, the home features four spacious bedrooms plus a study, three bathrooms, a family room, and a lounge room. The kitchen is the heart of the home, equipped with an Ilve gas cooktop and double electric oven, ideally positioned for easy access to the meals, dining, and living areas. A solid fuel heater and open fire create cozy atmospheres, while the electric zoned ducted heating/cooling system and reverse cycle options ensure comfort in all seasons.

An expansive outdoor covered entertainment area offers a great space for gatherings, while a separate self-contained accommodation includes a TV/games room, bar/kitchenette, bedroom/home office, and spa/gym—ideal for guests, extended family, or a home-based business. The property also boasts solid timber and slate flooring throughout, enhancing the natural charm and warmth.

Set on 10 acres of fully fenced paddocks, the property includes a shed, a dam with a pumped and gravity-fed watering system, and an established terraced garden featuring fruit trees, native wildlife, and bird habitats. There’s a chook shed for fresh eggs, and the lush garden is easy to maintain, offering a tranquil escape.

Practicality is paramount with ample parking, a large covered carport, and two street-access driveways—one leading to the house and another to a utility area, perfect for off-street parking or storage. The property also features close access to the local school bus stop, servicing both state and private schools, and a convenient commute to Melbourne via the Calder Highway.

This versatile home is perfect for multi-generational living, a home office setup, or even short-stay accommodation. Located near the Gisborne Pony Club, Gisborne South Tennis Club, and surrounded by wineries, this property offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy a country lifestyle without sacrificing convenience.