'Thistlebrook'
237 Hampton Road, Hampton
$ 429,000
If you are seeking 'the Good Life', this could be it! Small, organically managed properties such as 'Thistlebrook' are sought-after, and rarely come up for sale.
This property offers a charming 1930’s three (or four) bedroom home plus office, full of character and surprisingly spacious. Situated on 4,565m2 with two road frontage, fabulous rural outlook over cattle paddocks, and epic sunsets.
The current owners have created the ultimate cottage and self-sufficient gardens that are charming & well planned. These include large, picket fenced, potager style vegie patch, plus second patch for growing staples, and more than 100 different varieties of fruit trees including apple, citrus, stonefruit, vines, & berries.
Separate rear entrance leads to (8m x8m) colorbond shed with self-contained studio & storage, plus 8m x 8m motorhome (or car) port. Endless possibilities and ideal for guest accommodation, studio, or AirBnB.
House:
* 3 or 4 bedrooms (main has built-in-robes), depending on needs
* Open plan Living & Dining with art deco period features & * Waterford woodheater
* Large family room (or 4th bedroom), and separate study
* Country kitchen with quality new appliances including gas stove & dishwasher
* Renovated laundry and bathroom, separate toilet
* Timber and cork flooring in living areas
* Studio/Granny flat
Separate, self-contained studio/granny flat/ AirBnB, with bathroom, kitchen and storage
Other:
* Single carport, timber workshop with lean-to, numerous outbuildings & shade house
* 8m x 8m motorhome/caravan/carport
* Town water plus 20,000lt rain water tanks
* Vegetable & Cottage gardens, 100 plus fruit trees
* Chook house and run
* School bus stops at front gate
Zoned:
* Rural A
Keen gardener? For your information:
* Fertile, free draining, slightly acidic (pH 6.5) volcanic soil. * Excellent for wide range of plants.
* Temperate climate. Rainfall averages 900 – 1000mm per year, Chilling hours approx. 800-1000. Thirty to 40 frosts in a normal year. Summer temps rarely exceed 35ºc. (info provided by owner)
Comment:
This property has loads of appeal, and won’t last long.
Contact the Exclusive Agent in Hampton to inspect.
