This unique picturesque, 30-acre property is just 30 minutes from some of the best spots the Barossa & Adelaide Hills and might just be exactly what you're been searching for! A tranquil retreat to unwind and relax, within commuting distance of Adelaide. Fancy a tree change? To own a retreat with no nearby neighbours? To enjoy a variety of different landscapes and distant views? Do you enjoy native bushland and wildlife? Within 1km of the Warren Reservoir which will soon be opened to non-powered boating and fishing, but still be only 35 minutes from the TTP or Technology Park, 15 minutes from Gawler or Birdwood.
This tranquil retreat exudes rustic-chic charm and features, with a footprint of 225m, the residence is designed to maximise outdoor living whilst minimising home running costs. The large wrap around verandas provide a balance between the indoors/outdoors lifestyle, cooled by gentle gully breezes as you enjoy the panoramic vistas which complement the local native fauna and flora.
Awaken to views of the Barossa Ranges from the upstairs master suite, or take in the late evening views of the sun setting on the Barossa Ranges from verandah below, meander along the paths to explore captivating overlooking big-gum grazing country with a Barossa Ranges backdrop, or overlook the Hale Conservation Park forest, or views over the northern plain out to the gulf.
This retreat was thoughtfully designed around quality, efficiency and enjoying the outdoors and this is evident throughout, from the dual glazed Jarrah doors and windows, through to Travertine stone tiles toilet and basin, and reconstitute stone bathtub, with timber floorboards ceilings a feature throughout. The inspirations are rustic and organic, but still chic.
There is ample accommodation for guests in the comfortable guest studio set adjacent to the main house, offering exquisite features, such as Cedar windows, French-doors and paved veranda's, providing a sense of privacy for your guests. The studio would make an excellent home office, or artist studio.
Waking up in upstairs master suite upstairs is a wonderful way to start the day, greeted by cathedral timber floorboard ceilings with the morning sun bringing the distant views into focus.
What we love about this property:
- Detached studio/guest bedroom with Cedar French sliding doors & windows
Main residence:
- 1 bedroom
- 1 bathroom
- Open plan kitchen, meals & lounge
- Charcoal slate flooring on the ground floor, red-mahogany flooring upstairs
- Double glazed windows
- Jarrah doors & windows
- Return enclose veranda's, 3m to 3.5m wide, enabling outdoor entertaining options all year round
- Quality fixtures and fittings throughout
- Cathedral ceilings in master suite
- Ample storage
- Solid timber staircase
- Bathroom with travertine marble features and a reconstituted stone bath and Jarrah walls
- Blackwood kitchen with bamboo bench tops, electric oven and gas stove
- Slow combustion heater and reverse-cycle split system Interconnected indoor and outdoor living
- 3KW solar
- Laundry
- ADSL 2
Land highlights:
- Bush fire sprinkler system
- 30 Acres (12.14 ha) of natural bushland
- Rain water storage approx. 35,000 gallons (160,000 litres)
- Abundance of flora and fauna
- 2 stock dams
- Some cleared areas for camping or grazing
- Chook run
- Over 1 acre cleared around the main dwelling and landscaped including
- Raised veggie garden beds
- Stone retaining walls
- Red clay-brick paved patio and veranda's area
This property with softly rolling landscape and views presents many opportunities, including country stay, artist retreat, B&B (STCC), wildlife rescue, lifestyle/hobby farm, while enjoying bitumen road frontage but still hidden away and only a short commute to Williamstown, 35 minutes to TTP or Mawson Lakes, 15 minutes to Gawler, 20 minutes to Tanunda or 1 hour to the City, Unley, or Murray Bridge.
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