283 Frog Ponds Road, Yea VIC 3717

The romance of another era - A magnificent Homestead amid tranquil gardens on acreage with direct River access

A rare opportunity to secure a charming Historic Property in Country Victoria.
Beyond the elegant faade dressed in weatherboard, wrapped in wide timber-posted verandas, this enchanting residence has been beautifully reimagined for modern family living and entertaining. Focused around extensive living and dining spaces, flowing to a vast covered deck and leafy garden that hosts original stables, coach house, 2 bay milking shed & shearing shed with accommodation attached, there is also an original sleep out with ensuite.
From its peaceful leafy setting, between Limestone road & Murrindindi Road, Yea, only 5 minutes' drive into Yea Township, offering award winning Restaurants, wine bars, Killingworth whisky bar, cafes and close to Victoria's Snow Fields, Lake Eildon and Yarra Valley winery region.


The front door, with leadlight inlays, opens to a grand central entrance hall leading to a generous living space, formal study, 2 down stairs bedrooms, bathroom plus dining & sitting room flowing via elegant Victorian doorways & arches to the country kitchen and a large 2nd living room overlooking an expansive countryside framed by lush gardens.
The kitchen and laundry is fitted with quality Miele & Ilve appliances, gas stove & Aga Range Oven, dishwasher, 2 x farm house ceramic sinks, Caesar stone bench tops and a walk-in pantry/ laundry/ larder. 2 Large bedrooms to ground floor, opening out to the verandas via French doors, 2 single upstairs bedrooms plus a Master suite with a French marble open fire place and full bathroom include cast iron claw bath. Sun drenched windows & French doors that also open out onto a wraparound veranda offering sweeping views of private lake and surrounding country side.

Features to the home include:
Fireplaces throughout plus Hydronic Heating
Ceiling fans and reverse cycle systems
Elegant 3m ceilings with rosettes, plaster corbel features
Timber floors
Plantation shutters & Thermal window coverings
The Land is 37 acres of landscaped gardens to the house yard plus with 6 separate paddocks with excellent water, 20,000 gal rainwater systems, a 10 meg dam / lake with jetty, 3 further dams plus direct river access to the rear boundary with 2 meg pumping rights for stock & domestic with original windmill plus electric pump and a picturesque gazebo with mains power.
A perfectly peaceful setting where memories will be made. All within 5 minutes to the Township of Yea and 106 km to Melbourne CBD.

Call to make a private appointment today - Kerryn Rishworth on mobile: 04 1234 6169