12 Leslie Place, Junortoun.

Set on a level 2.6-acre parcel in the sought-after Homebush Estate, this modern, family-friendly homestead offers the perfect blend of rural charm and contemporary style. With a spacious layout, recently updated finishes, and a prime location just 15 minutes from Bendigo's CBD, this home is a true lifestyle opportunity for those seeking the ideal regional escape. Surrounded by established trees and landscaped gardens, and backing onto the scenic O'Keefe Rail Trail, this property brings a tranquil, secluded atmosphere while remaining close to schools, transport, and local amenities. Entering the home, you'll be greeted by a formal entry; to one side is a large lounge room, while on the other side lies the luxurious main suite, complete with a walk-in robe, built-in robe, and ensuite featuring a double vanity, corner spa, and separate toilet. At the heart of the home is the open-plan kitchen, living, and dining area, where a bright white kitchen with a walk-in pantry and ample storage promises effortless entertaining. The children's wing is perfectly zoned for family living, with four spacious bedrooms (each with a walk-in robe), a third living area, a family bathroom, and a separate powder room. Thoughtful features include high ceilings, reverse-cycle heating and cooling, and block-out and sheer drapes for added privacy and style. Outdoors, an expansive alfresco area overlooks the rear yard with an 8m x 4m in-ground pool, ornamental grapevines on the verandah, and lush, low-maintenance gardens. Two double garages located at each end of the home, along with a circular driveway, provide excellent off-street parking and easy access to the fully fenced property. Additional features include a 5kW solar system, solar hot water, and two large water tanks (22,500L each) for sustainability and self-sufficiency. With secure access from the double garages to the home and convenient roller door access to the rear yard, this property is thoughtfully designed for easy, family-friendly living. Ideal for families who desire a luxurious lifestyle in a picturesque regional setting, this impressive home is situated moments from Catherine McAuley College, local amenities and a quick drive or bus into the heart of town.