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Overview
Set on a sprawling 3,748sqm estate in the scenic Perth Hills, this commanding residence at 16 Marnie Road offers an exceptional blend of architectural excellence, luxury, and thoughtful design tailored for a refined lifestyle. Built in 2022 and boasting 420sqm under the main roof, the home exudes quality and space without compromise.
The expansive grounds present beautifully curated native gardens with handcrafted stone retaining walls and an established orchard featuring mature fruit trees such as mango, fig, lemon, mandarin, and macadamia. This creates a private, tranquil garden sanctuary, deeply connected to its natural surroundings and delivering the simple pleasures of seasonal gardening and peaceful outdoor living.
Inside, the home showcases soaring ceilings, quality Marri timber flooring, and travertine tiling, all bathed in abundant natural light thanks to its north-facing orientation. The heart of the home is an open-plan kitchen, living and dining area designed for both family comfort and entertaining, enhanced by a generous butler's pantry ensuring functionality and style.
Accommodation is generous with five king-sized bedrooms, offering versatility including a study currently occupying the fifth bedroom. Multiple dedicated spaces including a private home theatre and music room cater to relaxation and creativity. The residence is well-serviced by two full bathrooms, a powder room, and an outdoor shower and toilet adjacent to the heated below-ground pool—perfect for carefree poolside enjoyment.
Outdoor living is elevated through two alfresco areas under the main roof, each positioned to capture the seasons and light, providing outstanding settings for dining or quiet reflection. Provisions for a future outdoor kitchen highlight the practical planning and luxurious lifestyle focus.
For enthusiasts and collectors, a standout feature is the extraordinary 121sqm purpose-built shed with hoist, accessed via a substantial exposed aggregate driveway extending from front to rear. This space affords secure and ample storage for multiple vehicles, boats, caravans, or workshop pursuits, enhancing the property's appeal for those seeking room to indulge hobbies or professional endeavours.
Modern comforts such as ducted reverse-cycle air conditioning, a wood fireplace, solar panels, solar hot water, R4.1 ceiling insulation, and CCTV security combine sustainability, comfort, and peace of mind throughout the year. Practical touches like sensor lighting and a dedicated shoppers' entry add convenience to daily life.
This substantial, meticulously-crafted home is suited to those prioritising space, quality, and an immersive Hills lifestyle with the luxury of natural surroundings, extensive entertaining options, and room for personal passions.
Local Market Insights
In Glen Forrest, Quiet Listings observed 4 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, up from 3 during the previous 30-day period, with an average advertised asking price of $1,575,000. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Houses at 80%, followed by villas (20%). The most active agency for houses in the Glen Forrest area is currently The Agency, representing 50% of new listings, followed by Ray White with 25%. These insights are based on agencies currently monitored by Quiet Listings and are updated as the local market changes.
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