46 Riverside Drive

20 Acre (Approx.) Resort-Style Lifestyle Property Poised across 20 acres (approx.) with Riddells Creek tracing its boundary, this expansive country estate offers a lifestyle of rare distinction combining architectural character, high-spec inclusions, and sweeping natural vistas. Delivering the ultimate in refined acreage living at the foothills of Mount Macedon, it's perfectly suited to multigenerational families, entertainers, and those seeking the tranquillity of a rural retreat with complete modern comfort. A wide spotted gum wraparound deck embraces the home, framing a design that is both grounded and elevated in its material palette. Entry is via a leadlight door, opening to distressed timber floors and exposed brick interiors that evoke warmth and substance. The main lounge and formal dining areas centre around a gorgeous bluestone fireplace and open directly to the back deck, while a 2nd living area with a Coonara and meals area adjoin the kitchen. Expressing sheer elegance, the French Provincial kitchen showcases swathes of granite accompanied by soft-close drawers, a 900 mm Smeg upright oven, and Miele dishwasher, complemented by panoramic windows overlooking the pool and valley beyond. Meanwhile, a large family/rumpus room off the primary accommodation wing includes a custom built-in desk for home office use, handy 3rd bathroom, and separate deck access. Accommodation includes five generous bedrooms, each carpeted and robed, and capturing garden or district views. The master retreat includes a walk-in robe and a luxe ensuite in a classic monochromatic scheme with a twin vanity and a double shower. The central bathroom expresses the same classic theme and includes a clawfoot bath. The residence is enveloped by outdoor entertaining areas of scale and quality. The back deck is enclosed by frameless glass fencing and overlooks the stunning mineral water pool which includes LED lights and heat pumps. Featuring a full outdoor kitchen with, double size sink, 6-burner BBQ with wok burner, ceramic heaters, power, lighting, and bistro blinds, it's the ultimate outdoor entertaining domain. Complimented by the adjoining bar with stone top and surrounds, LED lighting, bin drawers, integrated dishwasher and drop down T.V. this is an entertainers delight. The verdant grounds also include a firepit zone with extra features including commercial-grade ducted reverse cycle air conditioning operated via phone, a concealed pool roller cover, and underdeck storage. A separate double garage with a fully insulated and fan-ventilated rear studio space and space heaters offers gym potential all year round Infrastructure is 1st class, including an 18 x 6m shed with LED lighting, separate water tank and hot water unit, multiple power points, full height double sliding doors and laser light sheeting and a stunning view of the valley through the double glazed windows, 2 x 35,000L water tanks and extensive roof catchment, 2 garden sheds, a doghouse, several paddocks with water points trenched through and a chook shed with water supply. Safety and security is provided by an electric start backup generator, secure electric gate entry, motion activated floodlights at the house and the shed, 7 x security cameras accessed via phone with hard drive backup, a 30 metre fire hose reel at each end of the home that are fed by the electric start fire pump Privately positioned and surrounded by abundant wildlife, this remarkable holding is only a short drive to Riddells Creek and New Gisborne townships - offering an unmatched lifestyle that blends rural privacy with absolute contemporary amenity.