32 Five Gums Lane, Heathcote VIC 3523

Set on 4.009 Hectares (approx. 10 acres) of prime grazing land with idyllic frontage to Wild Duck Creek, Five Gums Retreat offers an exclusive lifestyle opportunity.

Five Gums Retreat boasts two dwellings, a two bedroom House and a one bedroom self-contained Guest House. This configuration offers many options, live in one and Air BnB the other, rent out both or enjoy both yourself.

Following thoughtful renovations incorporating stained wooden doors throughout the house and wooden floors through the entrance hall, sitting and dining rooms and into the study/mud-room, the light-filled House provides plenty of entertainment options. There is a formal dining room with open-fireplace, a relaxed open-plan sitting room with a wood burning heater and a breakfast bar overlooking the gorgeous galley kitchen (underfloor heating, Travertine tiles, double ovens, electric cook-top, plenty of workspace and walk-in pantry). The adjoining large deck is ideal for entertaining and provides beautiful views out to the creek.

There are two carpeted double bedrooms, both with fitted wardrobes. The master bedroom has a luxurious new ensuite with underfloor heating beneath the honed and filled Travertine tiles. Underfloor heating is also provided in the family bathroom. There is a separate laundry and linen closet.
The Guest House has two open-plan living areas on separate levels incorporating an office or study, kitchen with electric oven and gas hob, sitting/dining area with split system air conditioner and freestanding wood burning heater, a double bedroom with ensuite and a separate laundry. This is a light-filled house whose wooden tongue and groove ceilings lend a cosy atmosphere. The timber deck runs the width of the house and leads off the main living area, giving tranquil views out over the rolling landscape, gum trees and down to the creek.

Wifi internet access is available in both houses.

The property features undulating country with fertile creek flats and 250m frontage along Wild Duck Creek – suitable for your pony or to enjoy the wide open spaces. There is a secure garage with power and extra storage and a garden shed also with power. There are two reliable bores, one of which is plumbed into garden taps. Total water tank capacity is 159,000 litres (approx).

Situated on the corner of Adair’s Lane and Five Gums Lane you are just 7 minutes to Heathcote, 40 minutes to Bendigo or 70 minutes to Melbourne airport.

You are also only a 10 minute drive to Lake Eppalock where you can spend your days boating, skiing, fishing, or take your time sampling world-renowned Heathcote Shiraz at local wineries.