5 James Street

Introducing your dream retreat in Melbourne, where the tranquility of country living meets modern comfort. Where watching every sunset over the rolling cornfields from your back covered porch is a masterpiece in itself. Welcome to this meticulously crafted custom 3+2 bedroom bungalow, nestled on a serene cul-de-sac with a triple car garage on just under half an acre with a generous 148.9 feet of frontage. The main floor greets you with 9-foot ceilings, accentuating the grandeur of the space, while 15-foot cathedral ceilings in the main area add a touch of architectural elegance. The heart of this home is the gourmet GCW kitchen, boasting a generous 12x4 quartz-topped island and rich Red Oak wood cabinets with a hickory stain. Featuring charming shiplap accents, including a stunning shiplap front on the island and on the exhaust vent, this kitchen is as stylish as it is functional. Retreat to the primary bedroom, complete with a walk-through closet and a luxurious 5-piece ensuite featuring a custom shower and a standalone tub. Venture downstairs to discover a versatile lower level, flooded with natural light from large windows. This space offers endless possibilities, from a spacious living area to potential in-law accommodations with water rough-ins for a kitchenette. Two large bedrooms with walk-in closets, a 4-piece bath, and a bonus room perfect for an office or workout space complete this level. With additional laundry hook-ups and a walk-up to the garage, convenience and comfort abound. Outside, the expansive three-car garage includes a full bay door opening to the backyard, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts or hobbyists. Beyond the walls of this stunning home lies the quaint community of Melbourne, where quiet streets and small-town charm await. Essentials are within reach, while easy access to Longwoods Road and the 402 ensures seamless connectivity to shopping and amenities in nearby London. Don't miss the chance to experience the best of both worlds!