Properties like The Sanctuary do not come up often, making this a rare opportunity for beach front island living. Situated on 1.2 hectres featuring landscaped grounds, natural bushland, 42 metres of sandy beach front and magnificent lake views, the stage is set for a truly spectacular island escape.
Originally built by a Master Builder for their own personal escape, the home reflects quality in its construction, sophistication in its details and grandeur in its features, all coming together with a timeless classic style. Comprising of a significant well-appointed kitchen, family living area with wood heater, separate formal dining room and separate lounge with open fireplace, and bay window framing the lake view. Main bedroom with ensuite and two double bedrooms, all with built-in robes, fans and split system heating/cooling, main bathroom & large laundry. The orientation and layout of the home takes full advantage of the water aspects and natural environment, whether relaxing in the lounge, preparing a meal in the kitchen or sitting out under the sweeping verandahs you will be immersed in your surrounds.
A major feature of this property is the Sunroom, an enclosed entertaining area providing plenty of natural light, its own brick open fireplace, pizza oven, ceiling fan, lighting and power for fridges and appliances. With enough room for a large dining table, lounge and food & beverage preparation area, it provides the ideal space for entertaining family and friends or just taking time out.
Furthermore, the property includes a three-bay garage and separate workshop both with power, three large water tanks, quality Puretec water filtration and solar power. Add to this the proximity to Gippsland Lakes and rivers, and all that Paynesville has to offer, and everything is in place to enjoy your piece of paradise on Raymond Island...your private Sanctuary. An inspection is highly recommended. Open 7 days.