43 The Avenue
Ocean Grove, VIC 3226

Quietly positioned along one of Ocean Grove’s most prestigious residential avenues, this architecturally designed residence offers a unique blend of thoughtful design, environmental intelligence, and refined coastal living. Constructed by the reputable JKC Custom Builders, the home has been meticulously crafted to respond to its site, climate, and surrounding landscape, resulting in a dwelling that exudes calmness, durability, and a natural connection to its environment.

From this exclusive location, residents enjoy easy access to the village centre, nearby parklands, the banks of the Barwon River, Blue Waters Lake, and the renowned coastline of Ocean Grove. The floorplan is elegantly arranged, featuring two fully appointed bedroom wings that frame a spacious central living area. The interior benefits from abundant natural light, well-considered proportions, and warm material choices, creating a sophisticated yet welcoming atmosphere.

The designer kitchen is a standout feature, equipped with premium Smeg appliances, including a Marc Newson designed oven, providing a commanding yet understated presence within the home. Expansive sliding doors open the living space to a sun-drenched, north-facing entertaining deck, which is sheltered by an electric awning and surrounded by established gardens and mature trees. This outdoor area is protected from prevailing south-westerly winds, forming a seamless extension of the living space ideal for entertaining, relaxation, and quiet retreat.

Accommodation is thoughtfully arranged to maximize comfort and privacy. The primary suite serves as a tranquil retreat, complete with a beautifully appointed ensuite featuring a hydronic heated towel rail and refined stone finishes. The second bedroom wing is serviced by a central bathroom fitted with fixtures designed by Marc Newson. Additionally, a separate lounge offers flexibility as a potential third bedroom, private study, or retreat. Practicality is enhanced by generous storage options, including under-stair and under-house areas, a large laundry, and an expansive garage measuring 11.0 by 7.2 metres.

Environmental performance is central to the home’s design. Passive solar orientation, cross-flow ventilation, and Rylock double-glazed windows work in harmony with spray foam insulation and heat recovery ventilation to ensure superior comfort year-round. The property features a comprehensive energy system comprising a 12kW solar array, Fronius inverter and energy meter, Tesla Powerwall battery, and electric vehicle charging infrastructure. Additional efficiency is provided by hydronic heating, split system climate control, Luxaflex honeycomb blinds, and an Everhot heat pump. The landscaped gardens and a 5,000-litre water tank complete this residence, where sustainability and craftsmanship combine to create a home of quiet sophistication.