Set in the peaceful and family-friendly community of Miners Rest, 13 Orbost Drive offers the perfect blend of lifestyle and location. Just minutes from local schools, shops, parklands and only a short...

Set in the peaceful and family-friendly community of Miners Rest, 13 Orbost Drive offers the perfect blend of lifestyle and location. Just minutes from local schools, shops, parklands and only a short 10-minute drive to Ballarat’s CBD, this property places convenience and comfort at your doorstep.

If size and quality are high on your wish list, this expansive home will not disappoint. From the moment you enter, the sense of space is immediately apparent. Designed with large families in mind, this impressive residence boasts five bedrooms, with the fifth offering flexibility as a home office or study. The heart of the home is the spacious open-plan kitchen, meals, and living zone, featuring stone benchtops, a 900mm stainless steel oven with rangehood, Omega stainless steel dishwasher, and an abundance of drawers and storage space.

Multiple living areas ensure space for everyone: a front formal lounge or pool room for entertaining, a central family area for everyday living, and a dedicated children’s wing complete with their own leisure space. The king-sized master suite is a true parents’ retreat, featuring a generous walk-in robe and a private ensuite. The remaining bedrooms are all well-sized and serviced by a centrally located family bathroom.

Outdoor living is a standout feature of this property. A sliding door leads from the main living zone to an undercover alfresco area seamlessly sheltered under the main roofline, which extends onto a large timber deck overlooking a beautifully maintained backyard. Enjoy summer days in the salt-chlorinated, solar-heated in-ground pool, or host memorable gatherings in your own backyard paradise. There’s also side access ideal for storing a boat or caravan, fruit trees, an in-ground trampoline, and plenty of open space for a family cricket match or letting the kids run free.

Additional features include gas central heating, evaporative cooling, three split systems, gas log fireplace, 6.6kW solar electricity, motorised roller blinds at the alfresco ensuring entertainment throughout changing seasons and a double garage with internal access and extra storage room.

Positioned on a huge approx. 1159m² block, 13 Orbost Drive is a rare opportunity to secure a substantial family home that offers both space and lifestyle in one of Ballarat’s most desirable locations.