45 Jardine Drive

Set high within one of Mackay's most tightly held pockets, in the prestigious enclave of Erakala, this is a residence that doesn't simply meet expectations; it quietly surpasses them at every turn. A home of scale, substance, and undeniable presence, where elevated living, intelligent design, and uncompromising construction come together to create something truly exceptional From the outset, the sense of quality is unmistakable. Purpose-built in 2022 with longevity in mind, the home has been thoughtfully engineered well beyond the standard; fully insulated from roof to floor, with solid-filled block construction and considered soundproofing throughout. It's a home that feels as good as it lookscalm, comfortable, and effortlessly liveable in every season. Spanning an impressive 528sqm under roof, the design unfolds across two expansive levels, perfectly positioned to embrace the natural slope of the land and capture sweeping rural views. Upstairs, light-filled living spaces connect seamlessly to a stunning entertainer's verandah, complete with pull-down privacy blinds and aluminium shutters, creating a space that adapts beautifully from open-air gatherings to more intimate moments overlooking the landscape beyond. At the heart of the home, the kitchen is both striking and highly functional. Stone benchtops, a gas cooktop, dual ovens, and a generous walk-in pantry are complemented by picturesque rural views, elevating everyday living into something truly special. It's a space designed for connection, where cooking, entertaining, and family life come together with ease. The impressive primary suite is a private retreat, thoughtfully insulated for comfort and tranquillity, complete with a spacious walk-in robe and a beautifully appointed ensuite. Additional bedrooms are generous in scale, while the lower level opens up an entirely new dimension of flexibility, with a vast multi-purpose room, oversized bedrooms, full bathroom, oversized laundry room, large storage room, and plumbing provisions already in place for future dual living. Whether accommodating extended family, guests, or evolving lifestyle needs, the groundwork has been expertly laid. Outdoors, the property continues to deliver in every sense. A second verandah takes in sweeping views across the pool, yard, and rural backdrop, offering another beautifully positioned space to relax or entertain, while the pool itself has been thoughtfully designed for ease with a sand filter and cordless robot. The surrounding grounds unfold in tiered, landscaped layers, with established gardens, manicured lawns, fruit trees, and vegetable beds all supported by a fully reticulated irrigation system, creating a setting that is as practical as it is picturesque. A generous 10m x 4m undercover zone provides further versatility, ideal as a home gym, hobby space, or additional storage. For those needing serious infrastructure, the offering here is exceptional. A fully powered 16m x 9m shed with 4.4m clearance, extensive concrete hardstand, and seamless drive-through access caters effortlessly to large vehicles, equipment, or business use, complemented by a full concrete driveway that allows for easy movement, parking, and flow throughout the property. Security and efficiency have also been carefully considered, with an electric gate, security cameras, Crimsafe screens, and a 10kW three-phase solar system all in place. Positioned within the prestigious Settlers Rise Estate, this is a lifestyle defined by space, privacy, and convenience. Elevated, peaceful, and surrounded by quality homes, yet just minutes to Mackay's CBD, Paget, and key transport routes, offering the perfect balance between semi-rural tranquillity and everyday accessibility. This is more than a home; it's a property designed to grow with you, adapt with you, and elevate the way you live. A rare offering of this calibre, in a location so highly regarded, is one that must be experienced to be truly understood. McGrath Mackay. Guiding you home