244 Atlas Road, Junortoun.

Sitting across 3-acres and surrounded by sprawling gardens, swimming pool, home orchard, landscaped dam is this spectacular, large 4-bedroom home in Junortoun. A picturesque lifestyle property, only a short 10 minute drive from the centre of Bendigo. The property was established in 2005 and has been crafted and created with the highest care and workmanship, with its quality build, finishings and landscaping. A long circular driveway leads you to the modern red brick home, featuring a long front verandah with polished concrete and gorgeous established grapevines, which overlooks a large circular lawn area. From here you can access the salt-chlorinated inground pool, which has its own undercover entertaining area with kitchen that includes 5-burner cooktop. You can also relax at the family retreat, a separate unit with wood-fire, where you can enjoy watching sports, or have a hit of billiards. Continue wandering the gardens you'll discover the home orchard (with a couple of dozen fruit trees), established veggie patch and the chook run. Behind the home there is an array of shedding including a large workshop, with separate gymnasium, a new 3-bay machinery shed, and a huge barn-style shed for secure vehicle storage. The 5-bay shed has concrete, power, workshop and toilet, with double roller door and single door access from the driveway. All this in addition to the home's double car garage that has internal access. Inside, the home offers a parent's wing with master bedroom with ensuite and walk-in robe, and a double office. There's also a kids' wing, with 3 large bedrooms (all with built-in or walk-in robes), theatre room, library nook, together with large galley laundry, bathroom and separate toilet. At the heart of the home is the kitchen, dining and living area – a warm inviting space where all the lively family magic will take place. The lovely modern farmhouse style kitchen features walk-in pantry, huge island bench and premium appliances with induction cook-top, Bosch dishwasher and 900mm oven. At the side of the home, with external access, there is an office space with kitchenette and toilet – the perfect location for a home-based business, guest house, or a young adult bedroom or granny flat. A grand property, but one you'll feel comfortable and truly at home in for years to come.