1500 Maffra-Sale Road, Sale VIC 3850

Auction Location: On site

“Myrtledowns”- a truly magnificent property located on the edge of town, is one of Sale's original homes. The private residence is set back on a 2 acre (8,056m2) block and enjoys a stunning, peaceful rural vista.
This outstanding home has been lovingly restored in recent years and presents itself with an array of historical features. The stunning high pressed metal, v-board and tongue & groove ceilings, polished timber floors, wide verandas, sash windows with awnings, leadlight features, plus much more will take you back to the charm and character of yesteryear.
The beautiful and substantial lounge room with an open fireplace and bay window allows you to soak up natural light whilst taking in the outlook of the surrounding gardens. The grand formal dining room is the ideal space to entertain many family and friends and adjoins the farm style kitchen fitted with a wonderful marble island bench and updated walk in pantry with excellent storage and functionality.
With six bedrooms space will not be an issue, even for the largest of families. Downstairs are three generously sized bedrooms with BIR's and a family bathroom, while the remaining three bedrooms are located on the first floor, along with the second bathroom and an incredible rumpus room.
The home has been fitted with under-floor ducted reverse cycle air-conditioning, complimenting the period, and there are four open fireplaces adding to the appeal of this timeless beauty.
Outside, there are an abundance of highlights that are sure to impress. Upon entry you are greeting with 2 ornate ponds, a circular driveway and a truly spectacular 180-year-old English oak tree. Set up to facilitate a self-sufficient lifestyle, there is a large reticulated market garden with raised beds, a garden shed, an established fenced orchard with chicken house, automated watering system connected to a bore with submersible pump, plumbed rainwater tanks holding 70,000L which service the house via a water filtration system and 5kW solar system. Additionally, there is an enormous 18m x 7.6m shed allowing for vehicle storage and workshop/hobbies plus an original brick outbuilding divided into 3 separate spaces - prime for improvement.
The opportunity to purchase such an elegant home from this era is rare. This is the perfect classical house to call your home and secure your place in the history of our wonderful town.

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