1486 Mount Dandenong Tourist Road, Mount Dandenong VIC 3767

Tucked away behind black steel gates and lush privacy hedges, this rare and remarkable residence on 1/2 acre of enchanted gardens offers a lifestyle that’s as unique as it is serene. Once a vibrant art gallery, the home retains its eclectic charm, surrounded by ornamental pear trees, a majestic oak, Japanese maples, and a daisy meadow that comes alive in the spring. For those seeking solace or a creative retreat in the hills, this hidden gem presents endless possibilities.

Whether you’re dreaming of reopening its doors as a gallery, boutique café, or something even more inspired, the property’s charm and character make it an ideal canvas for unique ventures (STCA). Couples, retirees, and visionaries alike will relish the opportunity to shape this space into something special or simply enjoy the magic of a tree change in a sublime setting. The open-plan ground floor, featuring a stylish kitchen and spacious living/dining area, offers an inviting space for daily living, effortlessly spilling out to an expansive alfresco terrace with a chic Parisian vibe. Whether you're hosting glamorous soirées or savouring sun-kissed mornings with a cup of coffee, this outdoor haven is perfect for it all.

Upstairs, a serene double bedroom boasts dual Juliette balconies and cathedral ceilings, with a gorgeous leadlight window adding character. The modern bathroom, complete with a luxurious rain shower, promises serene mornings. Flexible by design, this private retreat can easily be transformed into two bedrooms or deliver home office/nursery space to suit your lifestyle.

For those working from home, tradies or those who like to tinker, the 5m-high steel garage with an attached insulated office (7m x 9m) and a 6kW solar system is a dream come true. Plus, the expansive rear garden, with a large, cleared space, offers potential for a second dwelling or granny flat, perfect for multigenerational living (STCA).

Nestled in the nostalgic hills of Mount Dandenong, this cosy and character-filled property is surrounded by million-dollar homes, just moments from the charming Mount Dandenong Village and the iconic attractions of the Dandenong Ranges. Embrace the nearby Sky High, Kalorama Park, Olinda Falls, and the array of walking trails, or stroll down to the Pig and Whistle Tavern for a meal before walking home to your private hills haven. A truly special property ready for its next chapter.

At a Glance:
• 1 bedroom, 1-bathroom Colorbond steel home on 2179m2.
• Situated on ½ acre of stunning gardens walking distance to Mount Dandenong Village.
• A mostly flat allotment with scope for a second dwelling at the rear (STCA).
• Former artists gallery flooded with eclectic charm.
• Open plan living/dining area downstairs with kitchen and floor skimming windows.
• Under stairs storage with a concealed laundry.
• Upstairs king sized bedroom with modern bathroom, dual balconies, plantation shutters, cathedral ceilings and beautiful leadlight feature window.
• Breathtaking gardens featuring a majestic oak tree, a veggie patch and varieties of fruit trees including lemons, apple, pear and fig.
• 5m high steel garage with attached insulated office (7m x 9m) with a 6kw solar system.
• 2 x garden sheds and an art studio/storage shed.
• Plentiful off-street parking.

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