Escape the Rat Race, Live off the land!
Escape to the Country with all the luxury offered by this Unique and Stylish 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom home, nestled into 7 acres of lightly treed pasture.
The expansive 2 storey home is set back off the road and consists of a ground floor of solid, kiln dried, lime washed mud brick with exposed cypress pine post and beam construction, it contains 3 extra large bedrooms(all with built in robes), 2 bathrooms, open plan kitchen/dinning/living areas leading onto a large north facing, covered, timber deck that flows easily into the garden and wraps around the front of the house to the fire pit and outdoor kitchen area, then, into the extra large 2 car carport. Making a huge outdoor entertaining area.
The 1st floor is of light weight construction and consists of 2 large bedrooms, a large open plan living/play area with a void providing a connection between the 2 floors. This floor has an abundance of light and charming views over the gardens and orchard.
The kitchen is expansive and contemporary, it has its own Cool room with a Meat Rack, 900mm electric oven, 4 ring gas cook top with wok burner, the walk in pantry gives plenty of storage and then there are the most beautiful, custom built, messmate timber oiled benchtops.
The living areas across both floors face the north with lots of glass, making the most of the natural light and allowing the gardens to merge with the indoor spaces.
The ceilings throughout the house are high and Murray pine, adding to that feeling of light, space and snugness.
There is in floor electric heating on the ground floor, split systems in each room and slow combustion wood heaters in the lounge area and on the deck, giving great climate control.
There are 2 larger sheds with electricity, 1 with water and plumbing, ideal for storage, light manufacturing, tradies, woman cave or livestock. The chook shed has its own "Fox Safe" automatic door.
The 7 acres consists of 5 paddocks of pasture with a good smattering of trees giving shade for the sheep and habitat to a profusion of native birds. There is an established orchard and chook shed, and access to the shedding for livestock if required. The land is level to gently sloping and is ideal for livestock of any type, cropping or living off the land.
Raised garden beds and established fruit, native and exotic trees scattered across the lawns leaving plenty of lawn space for cricket or room to add a pool and tennis court, plus plenty of room for a pony. There are 16 different fruit trees in the orchard which along with the driveway trees are automatically irrigated.
Town Water to the house gardens and water troughs.
3 minutes' drive to Downtown Gerogery (primary school, general store and pub) 25 minutes' drive to Albury CBD
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