With mountain mists and tall timbers, Toolangi is renowned for its pristine environment, home of creatives, as well as potatoes and strawberries! Located with easy access to Healesville along one of the most beautiful drives in the Yarra Valley, a short drive to the Melba Highway takes you to the eastern suburbs, or a jump to Kinglake takes you to the airport and northern suburbs.
Set on a flat block of 3740m2 (approx), with low maintenance gardens, this enclave of buildings represents a unique opportunity to create the lifestyle you've wished for. So many options present themselves in each space. The original cottage is a vintage Chris Overend build and is testament to the quality of his workmanship. Open plan, the ground floor hosts the lounge, kitchen, bathroom and laundry as well as one bedroom. Upstairs the loft style master bedroom is nestled in the eaves and has a lovely aspect into the garden. A new wood heater has recently been fitted, perfect for the winter, while a split system ensures year-round comfort. Newly polished floorboards complement the soaring ceilings. Simple, yet lovely, the homes easy design would make adding extra space an option if required (STCA).
A colorbond roof, large windows, recently installed heat pump hot water service and a 22,000 litre water tank are additional features. This home is "Walk in Ready"!
The second building sits adjacent to the main cottage and has a lovely wide veranda, a perfect spot to sit and enjoy the abundant bird life. A potential third bedroom, artist's studio, meditation room, the options are endless for this serene space. a perfect hideaway or teenage retreat as well as work from home space.
The third space, the mudbrick studio is reminiscent of the humble buildings Monsalvat grew from, and certainly has the artists creative spirit embedded within its walls, as well as the brick floor, a work of art in itself. The lovely lightly treed block is low maintenance, with a veggie garden to play with. Abundant birdlife abounds, with friendly visitors daily!
Located in the heart of Toolangi, opposite the primary school, close to the sports reserve and down the road from the CJ Dennis Singing Gardens (think scones!!) and of course, the beautiful forests Toolangi is noted for. Loved by its current owners for many years, it's time to pass the baton on to new owners. A perfect home, weekender or Holiday Let, inspection is a must! Please call Ian to arrange a suitable time to view on 0488 179 767!
• Main Cottage with two bedrooms
• Lovely flat block, size 3740m2
• Mudbrick Artist Studio
• Separate studio with power
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