Whether you have a large family, or a hunger for space, this sprawling brick and weatherboard look home is just what you need. It has over 44 squares of accommodation, along with around 30 squares of verandah and deck!
Built over three levels, it has five bedrooms and five living areas. The master has a WIR and a shared ensuite. Off the entry, a huge wing comprises further accommodation. The lower floor offers a bedroom, bathroom and two living areas, and a top floor has two bedrooms and a rumpus. This great area offers potential as a granny flat or bed and breakfast STCA.
The kitchen is simply gorgeous, with solid timber cabinets, a giant butler’s pantry and loads of bench space. State of the art appliances include an electric induction cooktop, a Smeg oven and a stainless dishwasher. The open plan meals area and living room have ducted heating and a fabulous Cheminee Phillipe wood fire. Also on this level is a cosy and light-filled separate lounge room. Each of the many windows enjoy fabulous vistas, and large sliding doors invite you on to an elevated verandah that looks over the garden and beyond.
The very large laundry/mudroom is a dream, a necessity for life in the country. There is abundant storage on every level, including in the subfloor area.
The lower floor houses a games room and a store room. Huge decks virtually surround the house on the main level, with many rooms having direct access. The hot water is electric, whilst a 7.5kw solar system assists with energy costs.
The gardens around the house include an enormous range of mature exotics species such as rhododendrons, camellias and maples. There is an established orchard, extensive craftsmen-built drystone walls, a delightful stone shed and chook pen/animal enclosure.
The well fenced 33.75 acres offers a multitude of possibilities. The terrain is undulating, while the whole property boasts spectacular views of the surrounding countryside, including a great outlook to the nearby Hanging Rock and the rugged Cobaw ranges. The view from the top paddock is quite simply breathtaking, and could open one’s eyes to a number of possibilities including bed and breakfast accommodation STCA.
A huge machinery shed, approximately 12 x 18 metres, has a concrete floor and dual entries. A smaller shed nearby could be suitable for use as stables or for housing livestock. A real feature of the property is the exceptional water supply, allowing year round peace of mind. Delivered by a very good and very reliable spring, water is provided to the house, paddocks and gardens, via a large windmill and stored in extensive water tanks.
Located in the pretty hamlet of Hesket, this wonderful property is approximately halfway between Woodend and Romsey, and is on the edge of the beautiful Kerrie Valley. This area is very tightly held, and offerings of this size and calibre are a rarity to say the least, interested parties would be advised to inspect without delay.
