Picturesque and peaceful, this is a golden opportunity to reap a rewarding country life whilst still being close to the beach. Currently a well loved family home, set on a magical 32 acres, it has everything you need for permanent living, however it is well suited and has been previously used as Bed & Breakfast accommodation and is also ideal for holiday letting or a weekend retreat.
Wonderfully private and abundant with local wildlife, the surrounding acreage is a beautiful balance of natural bush, pristine rain forest and river flats abutting the Little Franklin River which is teeming with fresh water crays, mussels, fish and even platypus. There is approximately 10 acres of cleared, undulating fenced pasture, perfect for ponies or livestock. This property is a wonderful place to live the self-sufficient dream or create the easy-going lifestyle you've been craving, offering fruit trees of all varieties and a large organic vegie patch.
Every time you open the front door and step inside this beautiful mud brick residence, to the immediate welcoming warmth and comfort it provides, you'll remember why you swapped hassle and hustle for a harmonious haven that delivers an enticing combination of tranquillity and homespun style and comfort.
Enter via an inviting atrium which showcases its charm and character with exposed timber beams, recycled timbers, soaring timber lined high ceilings and leadlight windows. An impressive ornate, timber staircase leads to the upper level, where you will find a light-filled living area with open fireplace, surrounded by 3 fitted bedrooms featuring intricate dormer windows, French doors to balcony and scenic treetop views. A central upstairs bathroom, complete with spa services these areas.
Downstairs you will find expansive living areas, both lounge and dining rooms enhanced by timber highlights and a crackling wood fires. French doors open to the solar heated in ground pool, set in a north facing courtyard.
The tasteful country kitchen, complete with walk in pantry, bespoke cabinetry and large range set in a brick hearth is the perfect place to cook up a large family feast.
Nestled into its majestic surrounds, with an air of classic rustic charm and a peaceful ambience, this is a home that will without a doubt, have you falling in love.
There is also excellent infrastructure, with a separate mud brick cottage, which provides extra accommodation, a studio with fantastic light for the budding artist (easy to convert to self-contained accommodation S.T.C.A); again you are only limited by your imagination. There is also a garage, workshop, wood shed and chook pen.
There's so much on offer at this property, set a location that blends total tranquillity and easy livability, less than 15 minutes from Foster and close proximity to Warratah Bay, it offers an amazing lifestyle and is sure to capture your heart. Don't miss your opportunity to secure this piece of paradise.
Inspect by private appointment contact, Di on 0408 908 597.
Note : Directions from Foster: Turn left off South Gippsland Hwy onto Boolarra-Foster Road, head north (roads veers left) for 5ks, Sharp right onto Wonga Square Top Road (2ks) then harp left onto Bakers Road....property will be on the left..follow pointer boards
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