两全其美!享受乡村生活的平和宁静,但又受益于紧邻的城市便利设施,这个精美而又庞大的3277平方英尺的4卧室/ 3浴室行政式牧场宅邸,位于5.02公顷的乡村地块上,拥有优雅的装修,注重细节,一个神话般的1065平方英尺的客舍,巨大的独立车库/车间,以及著名的“本森梅多斯庄园”风景如画的森林环境,这是一个安静的物业大小的家庭住宅区,附近拥有众多的公园和步行道,并在纳奈莫北金沟波地区,距离美丽的湖泊以及北纳奈莫的无限商店和服务仅有很短的车程。一个有柱的入口车道邀请您来到这处令人振奋的梦想物业,有充足的漫游空间和新鲜的乡村空气,宽敞的蓝天,优雅的牧场向原始的森林和丘陵铺展,以及一套尊贵的石头和木头的住宅完美地融入其自然环境中。一条步道带您走过可爱的天然植物,走过一个建有石柱、顶盖和老虎窗的前门廊,欢迎您进入一个宽敞的铺设了瓷砖并且装有的典雅的装饰柱子的前厅,通向一个令人惊叹和宽敞的大房间,群集了厨房、起居室和餐厅。闪闪发光的硬木地板与地板采暖锚定开放的和通风良好的客厅,设有一个11英尺的高空天花板、柔和的嵌入式照明、双面图片窗户,侧面想接高耸的落地式K2石头烧柴壁炉,在那些凉爽的岛屿夜晚提供浪漫的氛围以及可以显示家庭照片和季节性装饰的迷人焦点。环绕的带准备水槽的大型功能中央岛的是一个精心策划的厨师厨房,一定会让家庭厨师对之一见倾心,并拥有许多温暖的桦木橱柜,配有樱桃摇椅门、皂石台面、9英尺高空天花板、时尚的平铺后挡板、一个早餐吧台、不可缺少的步入式食品储藏室,以及优质的不锈钢器具,包括一个6燃烧炉丙烷炉和一个商业屋顶式排风扇。易于使用的瓷砖地板流入可爱的餐厅,配有时尚的冠顶饰条,一个可以欣赏宁静景观的图片窗口,以及一扇玻璃落地门,通向一个带顶盖的尺寸合理的平台,俯瞰和缓起伏的牧场,拥有迷人的引人入胜的绿树环绕的背景,可以和朋友一起度过一个愉快的下午,享用一顿令人难忘的户外晚餐,或只是放松和品尝周围的永恒、和平和安宁。住宅的一边拥有一个4件套主浴,配有可丽耐台面、双槽梳妆台和浴缸/淋浴组合,2间宽大的卧室,均配有大窗户,以及同一个横檐门廊、和冠顶饰条和装饰性窗饰。宽敞轻巧的主套房拥有3面窗户墙壁、瓷砖地板、一个吊灯和一个通往露台的玻璃落地门。此外,还有一个相当大的步入式衣柜和一个美丽的水疗灵感的4件套独立卫浴,搭载可丽耐台面、一个泡沫浴缸和一个独立的淋浴。被放在住宅的对面是一个巨大的游戏室,设有三扇超大的窗户,还有一个宽敞的家庭间,同样配有超大的窗户。另外还有一个带步入式衣柜的客人卧室,一个带底座水槽和淋浴间的3件套主浴室,以及一个大型的配有大量橱柜和可丽耐顶柜空间、水槽、以及一张相当方便的桌子的洗衣房,是理想的缝纫、爱好和工艺品空间。一个通道门通向一个独立屋,将主屋与一个神话般的1065平方英尺1卧室/ 1浴室自助式客舍分开,适合姻亲和大家庭情况或为您的访客提供一流的住宿。宽敞的开放式平面配置空间包括一个完整的厨房、一个带温暖的丙烷壁炉的起居/用餐室、大型窗户和通向自己独立天井的玻璃落地门,以及一个宽敞的卧室,配有双人卧室和3件套浴室,搭载可丽耐台面和超大残疾人无障碍淋浴间。客舍还拥有极好的额外设施,包括桦木橱柜、冷杉摇椅门、可丽耐台面、9英尺的天花板、地板采暖等等。坐拥大地气息、天空之风和季节变化的魔力,风景如画的土地与其篱笆横木栅栏围绕着一个巨大的独立和供电的1200平方英尺的超高车库/车间,搭载三门访问和一个相邻的存储区域,一个狗狗玩耍区一定会让这位四足的家庭成员倍感欢欣,加上花园别墅和一个美丽的花园区。在这些引人注目的附加设备中,你会发现:内置真空系统、HRV系统、菲斯曼热水箱、20kva备用发电机、平开上悬露台门、地下喷水灭火系统、便利轮椅通道、 40年的马拉基玻璃钢瓦屋顶,以及您的休旅车、船和所有玩具的大面积的存放区。另外,用于辐射热水地板采暖的菲斯曼锅炉以石油(由于其高效率和成本效益)为燃料,但如果需要,可以将其转换成丙烷(卖方有转化炉),并且管道已经到位进行转换到天然气(如果可用)。附近有许多公园和数步之遥的步行路程内的有轨电车,您可以轻松步行到风景如画的菊石瀑布,拥有双层50英尺的瀑布,距离包括韦斯特伍德湖在内的可爱的湖泊仅有很短的车程,其沙滩提供充满乐趣的下午游泳、皮划艇、划船、钓鱼或在岸上平静野餐。此外,物业距离北纳奈莫餐厅、酒吧、纳奈莫北城中心、龙伍德广场、大型林景区中心购物商场等设施和服务都只有短短的10分钟车程。一个非凡的隐私、舒适和工艺水平,令人惊叹的土地,轻松访问所有商店和服务,这只是您将在很长一段时间内看到的最完美的乡村宅邸!
The best of both worlds! Enjoy the peaceful serenity of rural living yet benefit from the close proximity of city conveniences with this exquisite and sprawling 3277 sqft 4 bed/3 bath executive rancher on 5.02 country acres boasting elegant finishing with attention to detail, a fabulous 1065 sqft Guest House offering B&B potential, a huge detached Garage/Workshop, and a picturesque forested setting in prestigious “Benson Meadows Estates”, a quiet area of estate-sized home-sites with a network of extensive parks and walking trails nearby plus a superb location in the North Jingle Pot area of Nanaimo just a short drive from beautiful lakes and the endless shops and services of North Nanaimo. A pillared entry drive invites you onto this inspiring dream property with plenty of room to roam and fresh country air, wide open blue skies above, graceful pastures rolling out to the pristine forest and hills beyond, and a distinguished home with accents of stone and wood that fits perfectly into its natural surroundings. A walkway leads past lovely natural plantings, while a stone pillared and covered front porch with a dormer above welcomes you into a wide tiled foyer with elegant decorative pillars which opens to a stunning and spacious Great Room hosting the Kitchen, Living, and Dining Rooms. Gleaming hardwood flooring with in-floor heating anchors the open and airy Living Room featuring an 11 ft overheight ceiling, soft inset lighting, and dual picture windows flanking a towering floor-to-ceiling K2 stone wood fireplace offering romantic ambiance on those cool island evenings as well as an attractive focal piece where family photos and seasonal decorations can be displayed. Wrapping around a large functional island with a prep sink is a well-planned Chefs Kitchen, sure to delight the family cook and boasting lots of warm birch cabinetry with cherry shaker doors, soapstone countertops, a 9 ft overheight ceiling, a stylish tiled backsplash, a breakfast bar, an indispensable walk-in pantry, and top-quality stainless steel appliances including a 6 burner propane stove with a commercial rooftop range exhaust fan. Easy-care tile flooring flows into a lovely Dining Room with stylish crown molding, a picture window capturing views of the serene acreage, and a french door leading out to a good-sized covered patio looking onto a gentle rolling pasture with an attractive treed backdrop, perfect for a pleasant afternoon among friends, a memorable outdoor dinner, or simply relax and savor the timelessness, peace, and tranquility that surrounds you. One side of the home hosts a 4 pc Main Bath with Corian countertops, a dual sink vanity, and a tub/shower combo, 2 good-sized Bedrooms both with large windows as well as the same transom-topped doorways, crown molding, and decorative window trim that you'll find in the spacious and light Master Suite boasting 3 walls of windows, tile flooring, a lighted ceiling fan, and a french door to leading out to the patio. In addition there's a sizable walk-in closet and a beautiful spa-inspired 4 pc ensuite sporting Corian countertops, a soaker tub, and a separate shower. Tucked away on the opposite side of home is a huge Games Room featuring triple oversized windows plus a gracious Family Room adjacent also with oversized windows. In addition there's a Guest Bedroom with a walk-in closet, a 3 pc Main Bath with a pedestal sink and a shower, plus a large Laundry Room with lots of cupboards and Corian-topped counter space, a sink, and a handy built-in desk ideal for sewing, hobbies, and crafts. An access door leads to a breezeway that separates the main home from a fabulous 1065 sqft 1 bed/1 bath self-contained Guest House ideal for in-laws, extended family situations, or superb accommodation for your visitors. The spacious open plan includes a full Kitchen, a Living/Dining Room with a warming propane fireplace, large picture windows, and a french door leading out to its own separate patio, as well as a spacious Bedroom with dual closets and a 3 pc Bath with Corian countertops and an oversized handicapped-accessible shower. The Guest House also boasts fabulous extras including birch cabinetry with fir shaker doors, Corian countertops, 9 ft ceilings, in-floor heating, and much more. Embraced by earth scents, sky winds, and the magic of the changing seasons, the picturesque acreage with its split-rail fencing is home to a huge detached and powered 1200 sqft overheight Garage/Workshop with triple door access and a storage area adjacent, a dog run sure to please the 4-legged family member, plus a Garden House and a beautiful garden area. Among the notable extras you'll find thermal windows throughout, a built-in vacuum system, an HRV system, a Viessmann hot water tank, a 20 kva standby generator, Tilt & Turn patio doors, an underground sprinkler system, easy wheelchair access, a 40-year Malarkey fiberglass shingle roof, and lots of parking for your RV, boat, and all your toys. In addition the Viessmann boiler for the radiant hot water in-floor heating is fueled by oil (for its high efficiency and cost effectiveness) but if desired it can be converted to propane (seller has converter) and the plumbing is already in place for conversion to natural gas (if it becomes available). There are great parks and miles of walking trails nearby, it's an easy walk to the picturesque Ammonite Falls with dual 50 ft waterfalls, and just a short drive to lovely lakes including Westwood Lake with its sandy beach offering fun-filled afternoons of swimming, kayaking, paddle-boarding, fishing, or a peaceful picnic on the shore. In addition it's just a short 10 minute drive to all North Nanaimo amenities and services including restaurants, pubs, Nanaimo North Town Center, Longwood Plaza, the massive Woodgrove Center shopping mall, and much more. An exceptional level of privacy, comfort and craftsmanship, a stunning parcel of land, and easy access to all shops and services, this is simply the most perfect country homestead you'll see in a long while!