SoldAug 4, 2020

5401 Midland Highway, Dry Diggings, VIC, 3461

$1,550,000

7
6
8
1.5 ha.

House

11 days on the market

Sold: Aug 4, 2020

What's around 5401 Midland Highway

Stone and Straw

Magnificent Stone and Straw is a grand family retreat or the ultimate boutique accommodation destination only minutes from Daylesford. Set on approx. 1.5 ha of Australian native gardens, this deluxe oasis is surrounded by birdsong and native animals. Currently operating as boutique accommodation, the property attracts tourists searching for quality and serenity. Two substantial residences are the mainstay of the property, linked via an enclosed walkway. The main house is a multi-suite, two storey residence constructed of stone and timber with luxurious living areas and a spacious, quality gourmet kitchen. Ideal as either a substantial family residence or suitable accommodation for groups or couples, the Stone house interior exudes quality and spaciousness. The bedroom accommodation comprises a stunning downstairs suite with feature stone wall, fireplace, en-suite, separate entry and 2 additional bedrooms sharing a cottage style bathroom. Upstairs are a further 2 luxurious suites, each with dormer windows, en-suite and a private lounge. The Straw house is a serene hideaway for discerning guests. With 2 bedrooms, the main features a soaring ceiling, en-suite and a substantial deck overlooking the large dam and landscaped gardens. An office and sizeable activities studio with bar and fireplace provide endless business opportunities. Every feature of this pristine property reflects the owner’s commitment to excellence and their passion for beauty and elegance, as evident by the stylish sophisticated interiors and quality finishes throughout. Impressive infrastructure includes landscaped gardens, vegetable garden with raised wicking beds, a double garage, garden shed, Scandinavian style cedar hot tub (outdoor heated spa), solar panels, lakeside summer house and large dam. Perfect for a large or extended family, or owner-operators seeking a picturesque rural setting for their quality focused business; with potential to host wellness and gourmet retreats, weddings and tourism events (subject to council approval). Currently operating as a European style bed and breakfast, the property is surrounded by walking and cycling tracks including the famous Goldfields Track. Nearby attractions include Mount Franklin and the Chocolate Mill. The restaurants, galleries, mineral springs and boutique shops of Daylesford and Hepburn Springs are only minutes away. Anyone living in the lock-down postcodes, please contact the Sales Agent to make a private appointment to inspect this property. • Provide your name and contact information upon entry • Observe social distancing guidelines • Obey instructions from the Estate Agency representatives; and • Not touch surfaces or door handles without direct supervision by the Estate Agency representatives ** We have obtained all information in this document from sources we believe to be reliable, however, we cannot guarantee its accuracy. Prospective purchasers are advised to carry out their own investigations.

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almost 6 years ago

Sale of our property near Daylesford Victoria

Kim was friendly, communicative and informative. She eagerly pursued all potential sale enquiries and communicated these immediately to us. Her down to earth manner, honesty and practical approach endeared her to us from the outset. We achieved a sale surprisingly quickly and for the amount we requested. We would absolutely recommend Kim McQueen to other vendors or purchasers. Thanks Kim

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