Situated on 97 fertile acres, ten minutes from the historic village of Paterson sits a residence of exceptional style and quality. Of Georgian design and constructed of cement rendered double brick with sandstone highlights and colourbond roof, eight foot wide paved and garden-fringed verandahs, 10.3' ceilings and beautiful French doors in every room, ?Whispering Sands' is a residence of style and grace. The home opens to an expansive, free-flowing formal sitting room and lounge with open fireplace and ornate mantle. French doors along two walls open to the verandah drawing the beautiful gardens and rural surrounds into the home. A spacious and airy formal dining room opens to the garden and fields beyond. With its stainless steel Ilve and Miele appliances, ample bench, storage space and walk-in kitchen, the blackwood kitchen is an entertainer's delight and flows to the tiled informal meals area with open fireplace and large, light-filled lounge, perfect for family relaxation and entertainment. The Master suite, boasts ensuite, walk-in robe and private, gated courtyard. The large second bedroom, toward the front of the home, has an ensuite and would lend itself to a home office or guest room. The third and fourth bedrooms, each with verandah access and beautiful views are king and queen size respectively and share a centrally located family-size bathroom with skylight, solid timber vanity with twin basins, shower over bath and toilet. The rear verandah, overlooking the gardens and lawns offers a superb al fresco dining, entertainment and relaxation zone. With its land rising from flat to undulating pastures dotted with significant stands of shade trees; Whispering Sands external fencing is in excellent order. Five large dams, one spring-fed, service the numerous paddocks which are suitable for horses and can support 40 head of cattle in a growing capacity. Additional infrastructure includes a four-bay steel and colourbond shed on cement slab suitable for garaging for up to four cars, while a second shed hosts a mezzanine.
In a prime location only 30mins to Maitland, 45mins to Newcastle and 2.25hrs from Sydney, Whispering Sands offers a sublime country lifestyle with all the luxuries of city living. Additional income potential from B&B and agribusiness opportunities make this a very desirable property.
