8 Lands End Grove, Metung, has a picture perfect perch on the edge of Lake King.

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Lands end by name and nature, this Metung home on the Gippsland Lakes is built to make the most of a striking water vista.

Perched to look out across Lake King and Raymond Island, the home at 8 Lands End Grove has an open-plan living area and a sitting room oriented to capture distant hills and what the vendors describe as the best sunsets in the world.

High rooflines and clerestory windows add a to the sense of space, while sliding glass doors connect it to an outdoor entertainment space for warm weather.

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In cooler conditions a wood-burning heater provides cosy character to the room.

And while the house is a relatively new build, it is also home to a series of features dating back a century or more.

In the living area, 120-year-old antique Chinese doors have been restored for continued use, while in the kitchen a movable island bench is topped by a more than 100-year-old textile counter.

The outdoor space to relax and take in the view.

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The tail end of a sunset seen from just in front of the home.

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The main living area is also positioned to drink in the vista.

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There are even repurposed timber elements from a Sydney wharf and Victorian bridges to add to the character.

Offsetting these elements, the home features modern conveniences from a gym and four-person sauna to remote control blinds and self-closing cabinetry, as well as split-system airconditioning.

The home’s facade is designed to admit copious natural light as well as the views.

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Ancient Chinese doors have been repurposed in the home, as have former bridge and wharf timbers.

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A backyard pool provides space to relax and cool off in warmer weather.

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Four bedrooms include a main with a walk-in wardrobe and an ensuite that also looks out to the water. The remaining bedrooms share a central bathroom.

In the back yard the property hosts a pool, cascading water feature, deck and manicured gardens.

RE/MAX Genesis Lakes Entrance’s Daniel Schoeman has the 1.99m home for sale via private treaty.

Chill out in your own garden.

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The home has an outdoor entertainment space to the front positioned to make the most of the water vista.

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