Here is an opportunity that does not come up very often! This is your chance to secure a unique property that is the Historic site of the State Brickworks that closed in the 1940s.
Escape the city life, approximately only 40 minutes from Perth! This could be your ideal change of lifestyle that is still within driving distance of the city.
Live in a convenient and peaceful location that is situated between urban development and forest. Children can easily walk to school and services are close by. Enjoy the forest that backs onto the property, take tranquil walks or enjoy mountain biking or horse riding.
Features:
Main House:
.Maintains original façade
.4 bedrooms
.2 Bathrooms
.Extensive decking with north and south elevations
.Amazing mezzanine floor in master bedroom to an upstairs living area that overlooks a lake.
.The master suite leads to outdoor decking that has an outdoor shower, bath and toilet. Enjoy a romantic outdoor bath right under the stars!
.Fire place for the warmer months
.Tiles in master bedroom and wooden flooring throughout.
.Reverse cycle air-conditioning
.Italian stone bathroom tiles.
.Has an east west orientation, allows for cooler summers and warmer winters.
.Stainless steel leaf guards are on all collection gutters and cottages.
.Solar hot water system with electric booster.
Extra buildings:
.20 x 10m shed with a mezzanine floor that leads to an enclosed study. This includes a deck that has views to the city and mango orchard. Downstairs was previously used as a laundry, lock up tool shed, gymnasium and enclosures for animals.
.2 art studios that have a range of different features
.Two 2x4 storage sheds.
Development Potential:
.6.42 hectares
.Two 20m entrances could enable for subdivision subject to council approval.
.There is approval for completion of a partly built Studio on the Lake (needs to renewed)
Power supply:
.4 kw solar panels with ability for another 1/2kw.
.Connected to state grid.
Water Supply:
Abundant water from following sources;
.2 x 175,000 litre concrete water tanks (average family use is 174,000pa)
.Two 10,000 gallon rain water tanks.
. Large dam onsite with a silt trap and floating pontoon for swimming. Marron are living in the dam.
.Bore.
.Connected to town mains.
Orchards:
.Approximately 150 producing mango trees. Raised with organic principals with no use of chemicals. (not certified)
.Approximately 30 citrus trees including orange, mandarin, lime, grapefruit, lemonade, cumquat.
.Almond, pecan and pine nut trees.
.4 varieties of mulberry trees.
.Japanese strawberries, guavas, bananas and pear trees.
.Extensive use of passionfruit vines that provide abundant fruit and shade.
.All fruit trees are reticulated from automatic bore.
Area information:
.Byford is in transition with the States 2030 plan for the future creating lots that will house 30,000 residence.
.The first Byford High School has just been completed and will be ready for students at the end of this year.
.There is a major shopping centre planned on Abernethy Road
.Blocks are being subdivided to create higher density housing.
.The local government are creating a very sound plan for the future incorporating Liveable Neighbourhoods.
.Set amongst picturesque forests and farmland, the town is a true depiction of Western Australia's country lifestyle.
.The breathtaking scenery and clean, fresh air around the many forests, parks, rivers and other natural attractions offer the perfect location for a barbecue or bushwalk.
.Along with Byford the neighbouring towns of Mundijong, Jarrahdale and Serpentine offer some of Western Australia's most popular parks, art galleries, restaurants, wineries and wildlife.
.Approximately 40 minutes from Perth.
Call Casey Brooks today to arrange an inspection of this beautiful property!
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