Originally completed in 1928, this picture perfect, weatherboard homestead situated on 5 acres is set well back from the road that is named after the pioneering Hunt family who originally established the property. The home has been lovingly renovated and extended by the current owners over the past 17 years. It now offers generous accommodation with all the comforts you deserve, as well as relaxed outdoor living, rustic barns, hay sheds, enchanting gardens, productive 3 acre shiraz vineyard and former dairy.
Home features:
* 4 bedrooms, master with built in ward robe, open fire place.
* Country style American Oak kitchen with Ilve 900mm gas cooker, lots of storage, large walk in pantry, dishwasher provision, and room enough for dining table, well placed for the family to gather round ready for the Sunday roast.
* Lounge room with South Australian made Nectre slow combustion wood heater set into the fire place.
* Large family/ formal dining room with French doors leading outdoors.
* Heritage themed bathroom with classic vintage claw foot bath.
* Large laundry and second family bathroom.
* Ducted reverse cycle air conditioning.
* 4.5 KW ZEN solar electricity panels with generous 60cent feed in tariff (approx).
* 3 phase power to home.
* Energy efficient heat pump transfer electric hot water service.
* High ceilings.
* Baltic pine floorboards.
* Ceiling fans.
* Fully insulated.
* Surround and pitched roof verandahs for outdoor relaxing and entertaining.
* 45,000L rainwater & mains water connected.
* Envirocycle septic system.
* Recycled red brick paved areas.
Shedding:
* 14.5 x 6.5m (approx) masonry construction former dairy, with power, lights and mains water up to building.
* Carport: 10.8 x 10.2m.
* Implement shed: 11.6 x 9.4m.
* Workshop: 9.3 x 6m.
* Hay shed: 12.5 x 5.3m.
* Chook sheds.
* Dog pen with brick kennel for up to 3 dogs.
* Store room.
Garden features:
* Massive summer strawberry apple tree. Used as an outdoor entertaining canopy. 8m diameter.
* 4 types of apple Pink Lady, Bramley, Summer Strawberry, Red Delicious.
* 3 fig trees.
* 2 pomegranates.
* Nectarine.
* Plum Satsuma.
* Plum cherry.
* 3 Free stone peach trees.
* 1 Mulberry bush.
* 2 Olive.
* Tangelo.
* 2 Mandarin (One is an Emperor).
* Lemon.
* Grapefruit.
* Feijoa.
* Avocado (Hass.)
* Numerous herb and vegetable garden beds with irrigation systems (drip and overhead sprinkler).
* Numerous trees including many assorted Gums, Bottlebrushes, 2 Jacarandas, 1 native Frangipani, 1 Gleditsia.
* Feature rose bushes (heritage varieties).
Vineyard:
* Vineyard planted in 1998 with Ramsey, Shiraz cuttings.
* Soil clay loam good drainage.
* Trellis 2 cordon wires with catching foliage wire (fixed).
* Mains automatic watering Irrigation 2L drippers/5 sections.
* Average yield over the last 12 years is 8.48 tonnes.
* Most years the fruit has been sold to local wineries for between $1450 - $2000/ tonne.
* In 2010 Red Verandah shiraz from this properties vineyard was released, is sold to local restaurants, pubs and private clients for $150/ dozen.
* 1 tonne of grapes = 66 dozen cases of wine.
* More information available on request.
* Quotes available for full vineyard management.
Imagine a family picnic in your front garden under the canopy of your summer strawberry apple tree, surrounded by bouquets of fragrant heritage roses gracing the front of your shady verandahs. Enjoy the produce of your own vegetable garden, fruit orchard, free range chooks, and share some fine wine from your own boutique Shiraz vineyard.
To secure your seat at the picnic table of the good life, take action today by arranging to inspect this wonderful lifestyle property. We welcome your enquiry and encourage you to call or email Nick van Vliet for more information, Im here to help you.
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