9 Douglas Parade, Croydon VIC 3136

Presenting a rarefied family lifestyle of enduring privacy and serenity, this exquisite contemporary residence is entirely immersed in tranquil landscaped garden surrounds. Showcasing magnificent open plan interiors across three thoughtfully zoned levels, the home has been meticulously designed to offer both separation and connection for harmonious family living for years to come. Boasting lush leafy outlooks from every room and capturing an ever-changing display of colour throughout the seasons, the home is nestled within a highly sought-after tree-lined neighbourhood. Set on a substantial 1,178sqm allotment, the residence is positioned just a short stroll from McAdam Square Shopping Centre, Jefferies Provedore, Luther College, Good Shepherd Primary School, and Croydon Central. Yarra Valley Grammar, Lipscombe Park and Croydon Station are all within easy walking distance, while Tintern Grammar, Eastland and EastLink are also close by. An expansive open plan living and dining area features full-height glazing with a prized north-facing orientation, framing a picturesque vista across the enchanting private gardens. Double-glazed stacker doors flow seamlessly to a sun-drenched alfresco terrace, overlooking established colourful gardens and a lush lawn. The peaceful backyard sanctuary also features a side deck bordered by raised flower and vegetable gardens, several mature citrus and fruit trees, space for a trampoline, and an array of deciduous trees including a spectacular liquidambar. The stylish contemporary kitchen comprises thick stone waterfall benchtops, an island breakfast bar, extensive cabinetry with deep soft-close drawers and a substantial pantry, and quality appliances including a dishwasher, a 900mm electric oven and a 900mm induction cooktop. Secluded within the upper level, a private master haven encompasses a large retreat living space flowing to an undercover balcony boasting an elevated treetop view towards the Dandenong Ranges. The suite also includes an oversized bedroom with a fully-fitted walk-in wardrobe and an ensuite with floor-to-ceiling tiling and a twin stone vanity. The upper level also features two generous additional robed bedrooms, complemented by a fully-tiled family bathroom with a shower, a separate bathtub, a stone vanity, and a convenient separate toilet. Positioned on the ground floor, a large fourth bedroom is set alongside a pristine fully-tiled bathroom and a private study or sitting room with a beautiful outlook across the native front garden. Designed to effortlessly adapt with families throughout the years, the ground floor suite is ideal for multi-generational living, impressive guest accommodation, or those working from home. Double-glazed throughout for superior climate comfort, the 7-star energy-rated home features elegant wide engineered flooring beneath lofty ceilings, a 9.6kW solar system with a 13kWh battery, electric oil radiators, split-system air conditioning in every room, a hardwired video intercom doorbell, excellent storage with a walk-in storeroom and a large watertight shed, and a stone-topped laundry with direct outdoor access. A remote double lock-up garage with internal entry is complemented by space for additional off-street parking on an exposed aggregate driveway. Disclaimer: The information contained herein has been supplied to us and is to be used as a guide only. No information in this report is to be relied on for financial or legal purposes. Although every care has been taken in the preparation of the above information, we stress that particulars herein are for information only and do not constitute representation by the Owners or Agent.