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This unique and fabulous property offers the perfect hills and village lifestyle, with features not to be found in any other property on the market. It has to be seen to be fully appreciated. As well as a comfortable family home it includes a magnificent two-storey creative arts extension and a large granny flat. This home is filled to the brim with character and has beautiful natural views all around. It has been recently fully renovated and is ready to move in.
On the home level there are multiple living areas. The main living room and dinning room are inviting spaces with picture windows bringing in views of the tranquil front garden and surrounding bushlands. There is a second living area adaptable as a family space or home theatre. The third living area, now set-up as a home office and library, opens through French doors to the garden decking and pond. The large main bedroom has a contemporary ensuite and wardrobe dressing room, with the second bedroom adjacent. The kitchen has immediate appeal with leadlight windows and views over the valley.
Downstairs the granny flat is self-contained with its own street entrance. There is a large bedroom, kitchen and dinning area and a comfortable living room (or second bedroom). At the back the flat opens to a pretty view of the garden.
The creative arts extension is a two-storey space attached to the house which offers even more room for family activities or for operating a home business. On the ground floor, radiating from a central space, there are four rooms offering creative arts or workshop spaces. This area also has its own front entrance, shower and toilet, and opens to the garden at the back. Upstairs there is a magnificent huge studio with cathedral ceilings and gallery lighting. Whether you paint, sculpt, build or make music this is the ultimate creative business location.
The back garden is beautifully landscaped and easy care, leafy and cool with fruit and flowering trees. On the house level there is an alfresco deck with elevated views over the valley. The centrepiece on this level is a gorgeous pond with its own decking space, the ideal spot for a quiet drink or peaceful reflection. On the lower level there is a sparkling swimming pool, also with its own decking and entertaining space.
Features include:
• Eclectic magical habitat that offers joy, serenity, fun and creativity.
• 4 bedrooms (2 upstairs, 2 downstairs) with the possibility of more bedrooms upstairs
• Office/sunroom (could become 5th bedroom)
• 4 bathrooms
• Main bedroom features dressing room/wardrobes and ensuite
• Mutiple pretty living areas in the main house
• Stunning dining room with incredible views
• Kitchen features brand new electric stove, loads of storage & walk-in pantry
• Classic decor with quality window treatments & new lighting throughout (Star Wars wallpaper in one room!)
• Split system reverse cycle heating and air conditioning (8 units)
• Large alfresco entertaining area, flat lawn space for play, fruit trees, easy care gardens & gorgeous fishpond water feature
• Below ground saltwater swimming pool
• New solar panels
• Attached double-storey studio
• Self-contained Granny flat with its own entrance
• Close to schools, oval, tennis courts, café and community centre
• 1659m2 block (approx. 480m2 internal living)
The many recent renovations to this home include:
Complete new septic tank system
New colorbond roof
New insulation
New Wiring and meter box
New Lighting (downlights)
Solar Panels 6 watt
Internet repeaters providing wifi access throughout the property
New landscaped pond with new decking (merbau)
Some internal walls replaced and added.
Most ceilings replaced
Pool renovated and new pump/filter and chlorinator
Ultra efficient robot pool cleaner
New decking on al fresco patio area and pool area (merbau)
Most internal doors replaced
New crimsafe security doors front and back
New fly screens
Freshly painted inside and out
New carpet in the granny flat
Fully reticulated gardens on auto timer
Extensive landscaping and with new retaining walls
For more information on 3 Owen Road Darlington or for friendly advice on any of your real estate needs please call Tonnie on 0414 364 327
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Property snapshot by reiwa.com
This property at 3 Owen Road, Darlington is a four bedroom, four bathroom house sold by Tonnie Rebbettes at Earnshaws Real Estate on 05 Aug 2022.
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Cost breakdown
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Council rates: $3,500 / year
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Water rates: $264 / year
Nearby schools
Darlington overview
The name "Darlington" is derived from adding the English suffix "ton", meaning "town" to the name of the range in the area - Darling Range which was first named "General Darling Range". The name was first used by Dr Alfred Waylen who established the "Darlington Vineyard" here in 1883-4.
Life in Darlington
Darlington remains one of the few locations in the Perth hills with an early 20th century village ambience. It is known for its vibrant community with seemingly as many committees and groups as it has residents. The suburb has a local general store however residents rely on the the facilities at Midland and Mundaring which are close by. There are also various primary and secondary schools in the area.
Darlington quick stats
High end
$1.3m
Median
$1.1m
Low end
$838k
23.6 %
Annual growth
$1.1m
Annual median sales price
$685pw
Annual median rental price
