103 Royal Parade

Set across approximately four acres of natural bushland, this beautifully designed four-bedroom residence offers a rare blend of space, privacy and lifestyle, with winding pathways and established hedges creating a serene, park-like environment around the home. From the moment you step inside, the grand entry makes a striking impression, where a soaring vaulted ceiling with exposed timber sets the tone for the warmth and character found throughout. The northern wing reveals a stunning, light-filled living space featuring edgy mud brick walls and a freestanding fireplacean incredibly versatile room ideal as a sophisticated lounge, home office, or an inviting entertaining zone with double doors wide enough to accommodate a pool table or even a grand piano. Timber screens add a refined architectural touch, subtly defining multiple living areas while maintaining a sense of openness and flow. Upstairs, a peaceful landing doubles as a reading nook, leading to the expansive master retreat complete with timber windows, a generous walk-in robe and a stylish ensuite with a frameless shower. Downstairs, the recently renovated kitchen is a standout, thoughtfully designed with exceptional storage and functionality. It boasts a wall oven and microwave tower, integrated dishwasher, fridge and freezer, pot drawers, a large pantry and a central island that anchors the space. Overlooking the dining and living area, the kitchen is bathed in beautiful morning light, while the rear outlook is softened by a wisteria-covered pergola that filters sunlight into the home. A large, centrally located laundry enhances everyday practicality, positioned within easy reach of the kitchen as part of a well-planned work hub. The remaining three bedrooms are set on the ground floor, surrounding a third living areaperfect as a teenagers' retreatcomplete with a wood fireplace and rich hardwood timber floors that reinforce the home's warm, country-inspired aesthetic. Modern updates including double-glazed sliding doors and windows improve energy efficiency while seamlessly connecting indoor spaces to the surrounding pergolas and outdoor entertaining zones. Comfort is assured year-round with split system heating and cooling, complemented by the charm of wood fires and the efficiency of solar panels. The property is further enhanced by security cameras, fenced raised vegetable beds, a chook run and four outdoor enclosures suitable for cats, birds or small animalsoffering exciting potential for hobby breeding or short-stay animal accommodation. Outdoors, the grounds are well-equipped with pop-up sprinklers, dripper systems and a Rain Bird irrigation setup, supported by town water and rainwater tanks. Additional infrastructure includes two woodsheds and a powered garden shed with a concrete floor. The surrounding environment is alive with native birdlife, from kookaburras to rosellas and king parrots, creating a truly immersive natural experience. Bordering tranquil bushland reserves, this property offers direct access to the beauty of the Australian landscape, while still being conveniently located just 2.4km from Riddells Creek train station, 1.8km from Conglomerate Gully Flora Reserve and 2.2km from Riddells Creek Primary School and the popular monthly farmers market. For families, Candlebark School is also less than 20 minutes away along with other leading educational opportunities in your radius. Melbourne Airport is approximately 35 minutes away and the CBD within an hour, this is an exceptional opportunity to enjoy peaceful, country-style living without compromising on connectivity.