1276 Howes Creek Road, Howes Creek VIC 3723

This charming rural property with its peace and tranquility is nestled amongst the foothills only 10 minutes drive from the progressive Mansfield town centre.
10 fully fenced acres are divided into 3 paddocks plus the house block and feature a story book farmhouse and a separate self contained cottage situated amongst lovely established easily maintained gardens.
Both dwellings are on solar power and the main house also has solar hot water.
The main house is light and airy and full of rustic warmth. It offers a large mezzanine level/master bedroom with the option of a 3rd. bedroom upstairs. The 2nd. bedroom is downstairs and has BIR's. Both bedrooms have a lovely rural outlook.
There is a practical country kitchen with separate dining/ living zones.Central bathroom with a separate laundry and toilet and a large undercover verandah to sit, relax and enjoy the scenery.A very effective wood heater in the lounge room heats the whole house. Plenty of fire wood available on the property to make you cosy on those cold winter nights.
The modern self contained cottage is ideal for extended family and comprises 2 bedrooms with BIR's, central living/dining area with adjacent kitchen, plus a combined laundry and bathroom. Separate toilet.Split system heating/cooling. Covered front verandah..Enjoy beautiful rural views through the bay window from your breakfast table. The cottage has been successfully utilised as a B&B/farm stay business. It is wheelchair friendly with ramp access and an extra large shower recess.
Improvements include a double carport, two garden sheds, a shearing shed with plant and holding pens, plus a small separate outdoor studio.
Excellent water facilities with 2 dams, 3 tanks and a bore. Established fruit orchard, vegetable/herb garden and a large chook pen.
This delightful property abounds with a variety of colourful birdlife.
An ideal opportunity to establish a self sufficient lifestyle and enjoy the wonders of the high country whilst only two and a half hours from the Melbourne CBD.