7 Lindisfarne Crescent Lake Wendouree, VIC 3350

Rich in history and fondly known to generations of locals as the iconic "Shell House," this beautifully preserved period residence delivers timeless charm, generous proportions and an exceptional lifestyle in one of Ballarat's most prestigious settings. Positioned in tightly held Lake Wendouree, just moments from the shores of Lake Wendouree, the home enjoys a rare combination of blue-chip convenience and serene privacy, with minimal traffic and a wonderfully peaceful atmosphere.

From the moment you arrive, the home's stature is undeniable. An expansive and grand entry showcases soaring ceilings, wide hallways and beautiful timber flooring, immediately creating a sense of space and elegance that flows throughout the residence. Three incredibly generous bedrooms provide outstanding accommodation, all fitted with built-in robes, while the master suite is a true retreat, complete with a bay window and a stylish ensuite featuring an oversized double shower, vanity and toilet.

At the heart of the home, the open-plan kitchen, living and dining zone is designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The updated kitchen is appointed with stone benchtops, a 900mm oven, five-burner gas cooktop, dishwasher, double sink and excellent bench and storage space. The adjoining dining area is warmed by a beautiful open fireplace, while the lounge room offers the comfort and ambience of a wood heater, creating inviting spaces to relax year-round.

The centrally located main bathroom is family-sized and thoughtfully designed, featuring a separate bath, shower and vanity, complemented by a separate toilet. Positioned at the rear of the home, the oversized laundry is exceptionally functional, offering extensive bench space, ample storage and direct access to the backyard.

Throughout the home, period features are proudly showcased and meticulously maintained, including heightened ceilings, timber floorboards and classic detailing, all complemented by ducted central heating to ensure comfort in every season. This is a home that has been lovingly cared for and it shows in every detail.

Outside, the property continues to impress with low-maintenance, fully landscaped gardens and a flourishing lemon tree. The oversized single garage is fully lined, insulated and plastered, complete with a remote roller door and mezzanine storage, presenting a versatile space with endless potential for storage, a workshop or creative use.

With Lake Wendouree, the Wendouree Train Station, Botanical Gardens, Ballarat Aquatic & Lifestyle Centre, Stockland Wendouree, Howitt Street shopping, Ballarat Grammar, freeway access and Ballarat Central all within easy reach, this is a location that truly offers it all.

Ready to move in and enjoy, this is a rare opportunity to secure a beautifully presented period home in one of Ballarat's most tightly held and highly sought-after locales. Homes of this calibre and position are seldom available. Contact exclusive listing agent Jo Thornton on 0409 356 478 to arrange your private inspection today.