23 Echidna Place, Blackbutt, Nsw, 2529

Tucked​ ​away​ ​in​ ​a​ ​quiet,​ ​elevated​ ​pocket​ ​of​ ​Blackbutt,​ ​23​ ​Echidna​ ​Place​ ​is​ ​an​ ​architecturally​ ​designed​ ​masterpiece​ ​that​ ​offers​ ​a​ ​rare​ ​blend​ ​of​ ​privacy,​ ​scale,​ ​and​ ​creative​ ​character.​ ​

Set​ ​on​ ​a​ ​substantial​ ​803m²​ ​block,​ ​the​ ​home​ ​is​ ​framed​ ​by​ ​meticulously​ ​landscaped​ ​gardens​ ​featuring​ ​beautiful​ ​mosaic​ ​art,​ ​creating​ ​an​ ​immediate​ ​sense​ ​of​ ​peace​ ​and​ ​exclusion​ ​from​ ​the​ ​outside​ ​world.​ ​

This​ ​is​ ​a​ ​residence​ ​designed​ ​for​ ​those​ ​who​ ​value​ ​space,​ ​versatility,​ ​and​ ​the​ ​ability​ ​to​ ​entertain​ ​in​ ​a​ ​private,​ ​tranquil​ ​setting.

The​ ​upper​ ​level​ ​of​ ​the​ ​home​ ​is​ ​defined​ ​by​ ​light-filled​ ​interiors​ ​and​ ​high-quality​ ​compressed​ ​bamboo​ ​flooring​ ​that​ ​lead​ ​to​ ​a​ ​generous,​ ​updated​ ​kitchen.​ ​Thoughtfully​ ​designed​ ​for​ ​the​ ​home​ ​chef,​ ​the​ ​kitchen​ ​features​ ​premium​ ​Caesar​ ​stone​ ​benchtops,​ ​a​ ​gas​ ​cooktop,​ ​and​ ​an​ ​abundance​ ​of​ ​cabinetry.​ ​The​ ​layout​ ​flows​ ​naturally​ ​into​ ​the​ ​formal​ ​dining​ ​and​ ​living​ ​room,​ ​which​ ​open​ ​onto​ ​a​ ​wide​ ​verandah.​ ​

From​ ​this​ ​elevated​ ​position,​ ​you​ ​can​ ​enjoy​ ​a​ ​morning​ ​coffee​ ​while​ ​taking​ ​in​ ​serene​ ​views​ ​across​ ​the​ ​lake​ ​and​ ​toward​ ​the​ ​ocean​ ​horizon.​ ​Three​ ​spacious​ ​bedrooms​ ​with​ ​built-in​ ​wardrobes,​ ​a​ ​beautiful​ ​bathroom​ ​with​ ​a​ ​large​ ​corner​ ​spa​ ​bath​ ​and​ ​a​ ​large,​ ​functional​ ​laundry​ ​complete​ ​this​ ​level.​ ​​ ​

The​ ​ground​ ​floor​ ​serves​ ​as​ ​a​ ​versatile​ ​retreat,​ ​perfect​ ​for​ ​multi-generational​ ​families,​ ​long-term​ ​guests,​ ​or​ ​a​ ​premium​ ​work-from-home​ ​setup.​ ​This​ ​self-contained​ ​style​ ​space​ ​includes​ ​a​ ​fourth​ ​bedroom,​ ​a​ ​second​ ​living​ ​area,​ ​a​ ​dedicated​ ​kitchenette​ ​and​ ​a​ ​bathroom.

Outdoors,​ ​you​ ​will​ ​find​ ​an​ ​impressive​ ​entertaining​ ​hub,​ ​with​ ​an​ ​undercover​ ​alfresco​ ​area,​ ​complete​ ​with​ ​a​ ​built-in​ ​BBQ,​ ​offering​ ​the​ ​perfect​ ​vantage​ ​point​ ​overlooking​ ​the​ ​sparkling​ ​saltwater​ ​concrete​ ​pool​ ​and​ ​the​ ​surrounding​ ​private​ ​gardens.

Adding​ ​to​ ​the​ ​property's​ ​immense​ ​appeal​ ​is​ ​a​ ​separate​ ​studio,​ ​currently​ ​utilised​ ​as​ ​an​ ​art​ ​space,​ ​offering​ ​the​ ​perfect​ ​sanctuary​ ​for​ ​hobbies,​ ​crafts,​ ​or​ ​a​ ​home​ ​office.​ ​

Practicality​ ​is​ ​a​ ​hallmark​ ​of​ ​this​ ​home,​ ​with​ ​a​ ​double​ ​garage​ ​and​ ​significant​ ​additional​ ​parking​ ​space​ ​specifically​ ​designed​ ​to​ ​accommodate​ ​boats,​ ​caravans,​ ​or​ ​multiple​ ​vehicles.​ ​A​ ​garden​ ​shed​ ​provides​ ​extra​ ​storage​ ​for​ ​tools​ ​and​ ​equipment.

Located​ ​in​ ​the​ ​highly​ ​sought-after​ ​suburb​ ​of​ ​Blackbutt,​ ​you​ ​are​ ​perfectly​ ​positioned​ ​to​ ​enjoy​ ​the​ ​best​ ​of​ ​the​ ​Illawarra​ ​lifestyle.​ ​Nature​ ​lovers​ ​will​ ​appreciate​ ​being​ ​moments​ ​away​ ​from​ ​the​ ​lush​ ​trails​ ​of​ ​Blackbutt​ ​Forest​ ​Reserve,​ ​while​ ​the​ ​vibrant​ ​Shellharbour​ ​City​ ​Centre​ ​and​ ​Stockland​ ​Shopping​ ​Precinct​ ​are​ ​just​ ​minutes​ ​from​ ​your​ ​door.​ ​

For​ ​weekend​ ​leisure,​ ​the​ ​world-class​ ​Shell​ ​Cove​ ​Waterfront​ ​Marina​ ​and​ ​pristine​ ​local​ ​beaches​ ​are​ ​within​ ​easy​ ​reach,​ ​offering​ ​a​ ​rich​ ​array​ ​of​ ​dining,​ ​shopping,​ ​and​ ​coastal​ ​recreation.​ ​

Property​ ​Features

Architectural​ ​Design:​ ​Unique​ ​4-bedroom,​ ​3-bathroom​ ​home​ ​with​ ​a​ ​double​ ​garage.
Expansive​ ​Block:​ ​803m²​ ​of​ ​private,​ ​beautifully​ ​landscaped​ ​grounds​ ​with​ ​custom​ ​mosaic​ ​features.
Dual​ ​Living​ ​Potential:​ ​Downstairs​ ​level​ ​includes​ ​the​ ​4th​ ​bedroom,​ ​second​ ​living​ ​area,​ ​and​ ​kitchenette.
Chef's​ ​Kitchen:​ ​Updated​ ​with​ ​Caesar​ ​stone​ ​benchtops,​ ​gas​ ​cooking,​ ​and​ ​extensive​ ​storage.
Stunning​ ​Views:​ ​Elevated​ ​verandah​ ​with​ ​views​ ​encompassing​ ​the​ ​lake​ ​and​ ​ocean.
Outdoor​ ​Entertaining:​ ​Undercover​ ​alfresco​ ​area​ ​with​ ​built-in​ ​BBQ​ ​overlooking​ ​a​ ​saltwater​ ​concrete​ ​pool.
Versatile​ ​Studio:​ ​Separate​ ​detached​ ​studio​ ​ideal​ ​for​ ​an​ ​art​ ​room,​ ​workshop,​ ​or​ ​home​ ​office.
Parking​ ​&​ ​Storage:​ ​Significant​ ​space​ ​for​ ​a​ ​boat​ ​or​ ​caravan,​ ​plus​ ​a​ ​double​ ​garage​ ​and​ ​garden​ ​shed.
Premium​ ​Finishes:​ ​Gleaming​ ​high-quality​ ​compressed​ ​bamboo​ ​flooring,​ ​large​ ​laundry,​ ​and​ ​built-in​ ​wardrobes​ ​to​ ​three​ ​bedrooms.
Prime​ ​Location:​ ​Minutes​ ​to​ ​Shellharbour​ ​Marina,​ ​Blackbutt​ ​Reserve,​ ​Stockland​ ​Shopping​ ​Centre,​ ​and​ ​local​ ​schools.