8 Taits Road, Barwon Heads.

Private Hideaway Close to the River.
The Feel:
Privately tucked away in a serene, river-end pocket of Barwon Heads, this spacious light-filled family home is the ideal base for your relaxed holiday escapes or permanent coastal living. Offering privacy and seclusion, the expansive four-bedroom home, set on an appealing north-oriented 781sqm allotment, carries the dual benefits of close access to the Barwon River milieu and boardwalks, while being removed from the busy town centre. Back-dropped by the sounds of nature, you’ll be surrounded by the serenity of coastal living while being perfectly positioned to take advantage of all that Barwon Heads has to offer.

The Facts:
-Renovated double-storey family home on generous allotment, enhanced by views of Barwon River & marshland
-Quiet, no-through traffic street offers tranquil living, removed from the seasonal hustle & bustle
-4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms provide room to move
-Entrance porch with Italian tiles sets the tone for the generous living beyond
-Open-plan living & dining area with bay window, exposed beams, built-in cabinetry & stunning Aireys Inlet sandstone open fireplace
-Direct access to north-facing entertaining deck
-2nd living area with wood burning fireplace, Tasmanian oak flooring & ceiling fan
-Light-filled kitchen features stone benchtops, electric oven & cooktop, & double drawer dishwasher
-Cleverly zoned, all four bedrooms are located on the upper level
-Master bedroom suite includes north-facing private balcony with water views, BIRs and ensuite with double stone-topped vanity, shower & WC
-2 additional bedrooms all feature BIRs plus bed/study.
-Generous storage includes central room converted to a huge WIR with skylight, & extensive attic space
-Main bathroom with stone benchtops, shower vanity & WC
-Additional bathroom on lower level with shower & WC
-Gas central heating, 2 x wood fires & ceiling fans to 2nd living room & master bedroom
-Oversized DLUG with internal & external access
-Side yard access provides additional OSP for boat/trailer/van
-Generous north-facing outdoor entertaining areas include undercover patio plus elevated deck
-Lush, mature trees surround the sun-soaked back yard, with raised vegetable beds for growing your own produce
-Extensive shedding includes a large studio/workshop, plus woodshed & tool shed
-12 solar panels for reduced energy costs

The Owner Loves….
“For us it’s all about the location. It’s a very secluded part of Barwon Heads that not a lot of people know about, and with no through traffic, it’s incredibly quiet. Being so close to the water we can listen to the birds during the day and hear the ocean at night.”

*All information offered by Bellarine Property is provided in good faith. It is derived from sources believed to be accurate and current as at the date of publication and as such Bellarine Property simply pass this information on. Use of such material is at your sole risk. Prospective purchasers are advised to make their own inquiries with respect to the information that is passed on. Bellarine Property will not be liable for any loss resulting from any action or decision by you in reliance on the information.
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