This lovely Homestead sitting in the heart of the land is 15 minutes to Daylesford, 10 minutes to a freeway access to Melbourne, 10 minutes to Creswick and 20 minutes to Ballarat. Set in an established garden with surround verandahs the homestead offers lovely period features with lead light front door, ceiling cornices and roses, picture rails and much more. Enter the front door into a wide hallway and you will find 3 good sized bedrooms all with fireplaces and a separate living room with wood fire heater and French doors to the verandah. The formal dining room has a fireplace and direct access to the kitchen and a central bathroom with marble style tiling and claw foot bath adds to the period charm of this homestead. The home opens out into a country style kitchen, meals and casual living area with French doors to the verandah. Just adjacent to the homestead you will find a separate bathroom, laundry and storage area as well as a converted shearing shed guest retreat that is set to impress.
On the working side, currently a sheep stud, there is a large machinery shed with inspection pit capable of housing 10 plus cars, 2 car Garage, a large workshop shed, a 3 sided shed for hay or other, secure dog run, chook shed and run, functioning shearing shed, holding yard, fully fenced perimeter and fenced paddocks, central run for easy moving of stock between paddocks, town water, a bore, water tank, water troughs, 2 dams- one is an overflow dam and lovely volcanic soil. Large old Cypress trees stem the home paddocks and from the front there is a view to Forest Hill. This property really offers everything- lifestyle opportunity, location and acreage- weekender, live in, work the land, you choose.
Features:
Homestead property with period features- ceiling cornices, roses, picture rails, lead light front door
Surround verandah
Established garden
Wide Hallway entrance
3 good size bedrooms, master with BIR, all with fireplaces
Separate Living with wood fire heater, French doors, currently has an area as the home office as well
Separate dining with fireplace and access to kitchen
Country style kitchen
Open plan casual living and meals
Central bathroom with claw foot bath
Central ducted gas heating
Adjacent to homestead second bathroom, separate storage and separate laundry
Converted Shearers Shed guest retreat
Functional shearing shed, holding yard
Large machinery shed with inspection pit, capable of garaging 10 plus cars
2 car Garage
Large workshop shed
3 sided shed
Secure Dog run
Chook shed and run
Town water
Registered Bore
Water troughs to all paddocks bar one
2 dams, one overflow dam
Fully fenced perimeter
Fenced paddocks with central run for easy movement of stock
Workable land
View to Forest Hill
Large Cypress trees to the home paddock
15 minutes to Daylesford, 10 minutes to freeway access to Melbourne , 10 minutes to Creswick and 20 minutes to Ballarat