14 Stringy Bark Rise

Perched at the top of a quiet cul-de-sac where Stringy Bark Rise Reserve is literally your backyard, this home has been lovingly maintained and cleverly designed to make the most of its spectacular vantage point. From its elevated position, sweeping views unfold northward - the kind of panorama that shifts with the seasons and never gets old. The sense of calm starts from the moment you arrive. A large, light-filled living room greets you at the front, where floor-skimming windows frame the ever-changing skies. Just beyond, a separate study with double doors offers versatility as a quiet homework retreat or work from home office. Head up a level and you'll find the social heart of the home: an inviting family and dining area warmed by a wood heater, flowing effortlessly out to a covered deck where entertaining feels both easy and elevated. Here, the backyard stretches out below, perfectly child-friendly, with a magnificent empress tree taking pride of place and setting the tone for relaxed weekends outdoors. The timber kitchen is beautifully practical with a gas cooktop, electric oven, dishwasher, corner pantry and sunny meals nook - a homely, light-drenched space that is ready for a modern makeover when you are. At the entrance level, the master bedroom enjoys absolute privacy, complete with walk-in robe, spa ensuite and dreamy views you can wake up to. Three additional carpeted bedrooms share a bright family bathroom with a separate toilet, giving everyone their own space. At the front, a north-facing balcony invites you to pause and watch the sun slip away over the hills, while downstairs, the surprises continue - a vast under-house zone with power, lights, toilet and sink that's a playground for tinkerers and creators alike. Whether it's a workshop, cellar, teenage hangout or the ultimate man cave, it's the kind of space that grows with your imagination. With a Solax solar system, central heating/cooling, ducted vacuum, and a double garage with timber bifold doors to the under-house area, practicality is well covered. And with reserves, playgrounds, and elite schools like Yarra Valley Grammar, Luther College and Oxley Christian College all nearby, this peaceful pocket of Croydon North delivers the full lifestyle package - views, serenity, and space to thrive. Disclaimer: The information contained herein has been supplied to us and is to be used as a guide only. No information in this report is to be relied on for financial or legal purposes. Although every care has been taken in the preparation of the above information, we stress that particulars herein are for information only and do not constitute representation by the Owners or Agent.