26 Hopwood Street

Crafted as a forever home with exceptional attention to detail, this fully custom-designed residence showcases an impressive blend of timeless heritage styling and modern luxury, delivering expansive family living in the charming township of Gordon. Thoughtfully designed for both comfort and functionality, the home offers four spacious bedrooms, a dedicated study and three separate living zones, providing flexibility for growing families. Soaring 2.7 metre ceilings throughout enhance the sense of space, while a striking raked ceiling over the kitchen and dining area creates a stunning architectural centrepiece. Built on a concrete raft slab for enhanced structural strength and durability, the home features classic James Hardie Linea weatherboards, a Colourbond roof and double-glazed windows throughout for energy efficiency and year-round comfort. A beautiful Lara glass leadlight front door welcomes you inside, complemented by a traditional Victorian archway that sets the tone for the elegant interior. Engineered timber flooring flows throughout the home, paired with heritage-style Victorian cove cornices, decorative architraves and skirting, chair rail and picture rail detailing, and three statement ceiling rosettes with chandeliers. Plantation shutters throughout the home add timeless sophistication, while sheer curtains to the rear living spaces and roller blinds to the rear bedrooms provide both privacy and style. The heart of the home is the stunning kitchen, designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Featuring deluxe Caesarstone benchtops that extend through the kitchen, pantry and laundry, the space is complemented by upgraded Polytec cabinetry with soft-close doors and drawers throughout the entire home. Premium Perrin & Rowe tapware from the UK, including a pot filler, pairs perfectly with the farmhouse double sink, while the impressive Falcon Classic three-door oven provides a striking centrepiece for cooking enthusiasts. An integrated dishwasher and bins maintain the sleek aesthetic, while the butler's pantry adds further practicality with its own farmhouse sink. Multiple living areas offer versatility for family life, including a comfortable lounge featuring a heritage-style gas fireplace that creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. Large four-panel bi-parting glass sliding doors open seamlessly to the expansive alfresco area, providing an ideal setting for entertaining while enjoying views of the surrounding property. The master bedroom provides a peaceful retreat complete with a charming bay window and built-in bench seat, creating the perfect space to relax with a book or enjoy the natural light. Bathrooms continue the home's luxurious theme with floor-to-ceiling tiling, deluxe Caesarstone benchtops, 900 x 900 shower to the family bathroom with built in niches, vanity, a freestanding bath, and separate toilet with powder room, the ensuite impresses with a 1500 x 900 double shower, double vanity, toilet, and a freestanding bath, all enhanced by elegant wall sconces and refined finishes. Practical features have been thoughtfully incorporated throughout the home, including a well-appointed laundry finished with feature red brick tiles, integrated washing baskets and a dedicated mud space. Modern comforts include zoned refrigerated heating (26.8 kW) and cooling (23.5 kW), sensor lighting to key areas including the hallway, pantry, laundry, toilets and garage, three-phase power to the property and an efficient solar gas hot water system. Externally, the property continues to impress with a generous alfresco area designed for outdoor entertaining, rear drive-through access for additional convenience, and a substantial 10 x 7 metre shed with door providing excellent storage or workshop space. Positioned in the highly sought-after township of Gordon, this property offers the perfect balance of country lifestyle and convenience. Gordon is known for its welcoming community and services, a café, 2 primary schools, a bus service to the secondary schools in Ballarat, Post office, a doctor's surgery and pharmacy , scenic surroundings, and relaxed rural atmosphere, while still providing easy access to nearby services. The neighbouring township of Ballan is only a short drive away and offers a range of amenities including a supermarket, cafes, schools, medical services, and the Ballan train station, providing direct rail connections to both Ballarat and Melbourne for commuters. Contact Jacqui on 0411 065 339 for further information or to arrange an inspection today.