This week’s Zango Lust List

Resort-style country home

7 Rattenbury Close, Murrumbateman, NSW

Lifestyle options are what make this home stand out, from the saltwater pool to the home gym, the country lifestyle has transformed.

An ideal family home with six bedrooms and four bathrooms, the luxury lifestyle home is surrounded by shady verandahs, while inside high ceilings and high-spec finishes make the home a dream come true.

The living space includes a separate rumpus room, a conservatory, formal lounge, family room and alfresco dining by the pool. The self-cleaning, solar-heated saltwater pool with alfresco decking and poolside cabana is the ideal family space in summer while the fireplace in the formal lounge creates the ideal retreat from winter.

The home is heated and cooled with two separate zoned Mitsubishi ducted electric heating/cooling systems, has both wall and ceiling insulation, while the four-car garage has a separate solar power system which includes the pool. The garage is where you’ll find the home gym, and a cool room or cellar, with overhead industrial lighting for working on cars or projects, turning a large shed into the ultimate man cave. The conservatory overlooks the property’s three acres of land and a dam, providing the ultimate rural panorama.

Urban space and luxury

12 Mountain Circuit, Calwell, ACT

This expansive five-bedroom, five-bathroom home is the ultimate in urban living, with room for the entire family, including a self-contained one-bedroom flat and an in-ground pool. Working from home will never be an issue, with a study or home office part of the floorplan, and the upper floor bedrooms are expansive. The master suite has a generous walk-in dressing room and a luxurious ensuite, while bedroom two has a cleverly hidden storage room, which will delight any child as a place to play.

Set in a manicured garden, the self-contained flat is fully detached, providing the perfect home for a relative or a rental opportunity. The kitchen of the main residence is a dream come true for home chefs, with two kitchen islands, Bosch appliances, breakfast bar and window seat, and enormous amounts of storage. The saltwater pool is solar heated, and a perfect focal point for family fun in summer, while the home has multiple living areas to ensure family harmony.

Contemporary family living

37 McInnes Street, Weston, ACT

Clean lines, neutral tones, four bedrooms, two bathrooms and landscaped outdoor living – 37 McInnes Street in Weston is spectacular from every angle. This delightful family home is made for a family to enjoy, with a vast open plan living, dining, kitchen and lounge, a self-contained home office or study room. Beautifully styled, the home has a chef’s kitchen with stone benchtops, a large island bench with breakfast bar, and a step-in pantry, and high vaulted ceilings in the kitchen/family/dining/living which expand your feeling of space and relaxation.

The bespoke timber front door welcomes your family home, with whitewashed timber ceilings, barn door, underfloor heating, ethanol feature heater, evaporative cooling, outdoor alfresco entertaining, and a stunning koi pool. Inside, in your new master suite, you’ll love your walk-in robe and ensuite with dual vanity and full-length bath, while bedrooms two, three and four are separated from the master and centred around a family bathroom. Easy care gardens will ensure you spend your time relaxing rather than gardening, but a thriving veggie patch will deliver fresh herbs and veggies to your chef’s kitchen.