- Bursting with character and charm this beautifully presented family home is truly a joy to inspect. For those who appreciate lovely olde world features with a touch of style and flair, and relaxing by a cosy wood heater or entertaining family and friends amidst beautiful cottage style gardens, this amazing property is nothing short of a dream come true.
- Nestled on just over an acre and surrounded by majestic red gums with rolling hills in the distance, this north facing home is accessed through the most delightful front doors with leadlight windows featuring a beautiful European landscape. The entry foyer come mud room has two cupboards and a coat rack.
- An abundance of period features are showcased throughout the home and include polished hardwood floors, slate tiles, leadlight windows, picture rails, timber lined ceilings, dado boards, patterned cornice and a stunning leadlight bay window in the main bedroom. Throughout the rest of the home large picture windows provide light filled rooms and wonderful rural vistas.
- The clean modern kitchen is all electric and features a new range hood, stainless steel oven and dish washer, dual sink, a built-in-pantry, loads of cupboard space, room for a large fridge and a servery framed by pretty timber fretwork. It opens onto a meals area and lounge which houses a Scandia free standing wood heater with an oven and has a large window overlooking the front yard.
- To accommodate a happy and peaceful family life a spacious second living area with a floating timber floor, dado boards and timber lined ceiling is currently used for formal dining, with a lounge beyond and a study nook behind timber balustrades. A wall mounted reverse cycle air conditioner and wood heater ensures your families comfort while a French door and colonial windows overlook, and open onto a covered deck and paved outdoor entertaining area.
- The large main bedroom has built-in storage and a three piece ensuite, whilst the other three bedrooms, one with built-in storage including a built-in desk, are serviced by a separate loo and a very pretty three piece bathroom with stucco walls, a shower over the bath, IXL tastic, Red Gum vanity benchtop, recessed towel rails, as well as gleaming brass fixtures and fittings.
- Other attributes of the home worthy of a mention are a large laundry with good bench space, a large trough and enough room for a spare freezer. The home is Foxtel ready, has NBN internet and solar hot water.
- Outside a fully fenced secure yard is perfect for kids and pets, a private courtyard comes complete with a brick barbecue, and the front garden is surprisingly low maintenance with a feature ornamental pond surrounded by a mix of fan palms, yukkas, bottle brush and agapanthus.
- The rear garden is ideal for a green thumb and comprises a small hobby vineyard, a fruit orchard with oranges (navel and Valencia), blood orange, blood grape fruit, lemons, mandarins, lime, lemonaide, pink lady and green apples, pomegranates, feijoa, olives, cherry, almond and rasberries.
- A large 20 x 6m water proof hot house is a bonus but also offers additional storage for garden equipment & wood etc. Another bonus for farm fresh eggs and happy hens is the best chook house you will ever see complete with a run.
- Ample water supply is provided with 3 large rain water tanks with a total storage capacity of 60,000 litres. Great shedding and vehicle storage comprises a 7x6m double lockup garage with adjoining carport, 7x4m garage / workshop complete with concrete floor, light and power, plus a high set caravan port.
- Ideally situated in the heart of the gold prospecting region only 10 minutes from Kangaroo Flat and Lansell Square, 10 minutes from historic Maldon, 18 minutes from popular Castlemaine and 20 minutes from the Bendigo CBD. Commuting to the Melbourne fringe or the Tullamarine Airport is a breeze in around 75 minutes with great access to the Calder Freeway. Conveniently located on a quiet sealed road within easy walking distance to nearby Lockwood South Primary School with school bus pick up at the end of the street.
- Call today to arrange an inspection of this beautiful property!
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