18 Hermitage Drive, Allansford VIC 3277

If your dream lifestyle requires a family home in a picturesque setting, land to raise not only livestock but the food to feed your family, then this rarely found property on approx. 15 acres nestled just off Hopkins Point Road and sitting on the banks of the Hopkins River could be your dream home. Abundantly surrounding the land is a mix of native plants attracting various wildlife from birds, to Koalas and the odd seal that has been seen up the river. Entering the property, its apparent as you drive along the sealed entrance way youll be met with an idyllic setting and it does not disappoint. A brilliant open plan kitchen, dining and lounge area all with views panning down to the river sets the scene as you enter the home. Helping to complete the picture is glassed doors leading onto the north facing semi enclosed outdoor decking that cascades onto another paved area, ideal for the lazy Sunday morning breakfast or entertaining friends and family. This home is generous in all proportions with 4 bedrooms, walk in robes in two, built in robes in the other with the master offering a walk in robe and en suite. Glass sliding door from the master bedroom along with tall windows frame the views down to the river. The 28 squares of living are conveniently heated and cooled via reverse cycle air conditioning. Additional features include a double garage, double glazed windows, 3 phase power and a bore for water supply all year round. A 14m x 25m barn style shed will accommodate a variety of equipment for farm use and has been functioning as an area to raise seedlings and plants. The property has its own orchard, chicken run and many vegetable beds perfect for the home gardening hobbyist. With 700 metres of river frontage, sound and solid fencing are a must and electric fences flank the boundary of the property along with cattle grates and stock yards, making sure livestock are kept secure. This is truly an exciting opportunity for a fantastic relaxing way of life whilst still being within minutes drive of Allansford and Warrnambool. Ideal for the farm hobbyist.