2 Uplands Road

Nestled on 10 secluded acres, bordered by Tuans Track and overlooking the Balgownie and Yarrawood estates, this architect-designed residence offers a rare sense of freedom. Expansive, sunlit grounds framed by forest deliver sweeping 180-degree views across the Yarra Valley, from Warburton to Kinglake. Here, hot air balloons drift at sunrise, the sky sets the rhythm of daily life, and native wildlifewombats, wallabies, echidnas, and countless birdsremind you how special the surroundings are. Designed to honor its breathtaking outlook, this industrial-inspired home unfolds with purpose. Open-plan living and dining form the heart, anchored by a striking double-sided fireplace that unites spaces while providing subtle separation. One side flows into relaxed family living; the other offers a quieter retreat, complemented by an additional lounge or rumpus roomperfect for work, play, or simply spreading out. Timber-look flooring and plush wool carpet in the bedrooms balance warmth with a refined edge. The kitchen is both a statement piece and a culinary powerhouse. Stone benches, stainless steel appliances, a walk-in pantry, and a generous island under pendant lighting invite conversationwhile a window splashback frames a view that quietly steals the show. Cooking here is anything but routine. Glass doors extend the living areas to a sun-drenched deckthe natural hub for gatherings. Whether it's morning coffee, long lunches, or watching kids in the flat lawns belowcomplete with a cubby, sandpit, and climbing gymthis is where lifestyle truly unfolds. An evening firepit zone extends the experience under starry skies. The main suite is a private haven with its own deck, walk-in robe, and a luxe ensuite featuring twin rain showers. Two additional bedrooms sit alongside a chic family bathroom with a deep soak bath and soft mood lighting. A dedicated study easily converts to a fourth bedroom. Thoughtful storage solutions keep everyday life streamlined, and car accommodation is outstanding: dual access, a double garage, a double drive-through carport, a workshop, and extensive off-street parkingideal for tradies and adventurers alike. With a 5kW solar system, 90,000L water storage, double glazing, an established veggie garden, and room to grow, this property leans toward self-sufficiencyall just minutes from Yarra Glen and the wider Yarra Valley. A breathtaking lifestyle property offering space, perspective, and a daily reminder to look up