Immersed in the rural splendour of Barrabool occupying a private peaceful setting, this immaculate period style home built in 2000, is nestled in an extensive cottage garden with views of the surrounding Barrabool Hills and Mt Moriac. It is a sprawling property on 53 acres (approx) and offers a lifetime opportunity to enjoy a country lifestyle within a short distance to Highton shopping precinct, Geelong CBD & the Ring Road giving easy access to Melbourne & Surfcoast.
?Flowing flexible layout has spacious formal & informal living spaces
?Generous open plan kitchen/dining area with seamless
indoor/outdoor flow to covered alfresco courtyard & swimming pool
?Gourmet kitchen, 1100mm upright stove, gas cooktop, double
electric ovens, large walk-in pantry, French doors to courtyard
?Fully functional Rayburn wood oven also boosts hot water & heating
?Formal lounge with uninterrupted views, French doors open to
front verandah & rear courtyard, solid fuel heater
?Separate rumpus room, built-in storage cupboards
?Five bedrooms fitted with double built-in-robes or 4 BRMs plus study
?Large master features bay window, ensuite & walk-in-robe
?Well appointed stylish main bathroom, separate w/c
?Good size laundry, walk-in linen press, convenient rear access
?Wide hallway, built-in book shelves, 9 ft ceilings, quality fittings & fixtures, decorative ceiling roses, ceiling fans, timber flooring, quality carpets
?Solar electricity - 4.8kw system, hot water also has separate solar system
?Winding tree-lined 500m long driveway leads to the house which has been positioned on the centre of the property. ?Extensive 2.4m verandahs, four car carport or storage for caravan/boat/trailer
?Hundreds of rose plants, crab apple trees, formal hedging, an Ash tree grove compliment, manicured cottage garden beds & large orchard.
?Established native shelter belts throughout, 10 acres of lucerne
?Two clear span machinery sheds 1 x 4 bay with workshop & 1 x 6 bay
?Six animal shelters, 13,500litre x 2 water tanks sustains animal sheds, in addition to the two dams
?Property is divided into 14 paddocks with water to all paddocks, and also has cattle yards/crush/ramp and large hay shed
?2 x 90,000litre water tanks sustains the house