21 Danita Drive, North Warrandyte

SOLD BY WOODARDS MANNINGHAM

If you've been searching for a family sanctuary that offers peace, solitude and serenity, somewhere that blends with its natural surrounds yet abounds with personality, then consider this property on approximately 2.6 acres, paradise found.

Privately set atop a sweeping driveway, a bespoke one-of-a-kind home stands proudly, crafted from mudbrick and accented with corrugated iron and cedar. Inside, reclaimed materials including an eclectic array of windows, bricks and beams infuse the home with character.

Vaulted ceilings form a striking canopy over the ground floor, setting the tone for the open plan family and dining room, which is encased by a wall of windows. This room fully embraces the lush treescape and opens to a courtyard.

The timber kitchen, featuring a full suite of appliances, including a brand-new oven, will make cooking effortless. Ample cupboard space is provided by a corner pantry and additional under-stair storage.

The adjoining sitting room with a mezzanine bunk bed is a versatile retreat that could serve a myriad of uses.

The ground floor of the home is complemented by an office with built-in wardrobes, along with a bedroom featuring a mezzanine bunk bed and access to a secure verandah area. This level is serviced by a distinctive combined bathroom and laundry.

Upstairs, a second living area opens to a deck, and is bordered by three spacious bedrooms with built-in wardrobes, and a second bathroom.

Outside, you'll enjoy the company of resident birds and wildlife that frequent the bushland grounds, where a creek winds through the property from an onsite dam. Expansive, flat space offers plenty of room for family sporting activities or large gatherings.

With town connections to gas, water and sewerage, NBN, excellent insulation, a Ring doorbell, a wood heater vented throughout the home, split system air conditioners, ducted vacuum, external sensor lighting, a water tank, two sheds and parking for up to four vehicles, this property delivers a practical, well-equipped living environment.

Beyond its tranquil confines, you’ll enjoy the benefits of a wonderful community and proximity to Warrandyte’s wonderful amenities. These include bus services, reserves, trails, the Yarra River, Yarra Street shops and eateries, Goldfields Shopping Centre and schools.

We donate a portion of our fee from every property transaction to the Woodards Foundation to support people experiencing homelessness, family violence and social isolation.