What if you could downsize your home without downsizing your lifestyle?
Privately nestled on approximately one acre of established grounds, this beautifully renovated cottage offers a refreshing alternative to the conventional home. It's compact by design, considered in every detail and surrounded by the kind of space, privacy and nature that many larger homes simply can't offer.
Here, the emphasis is on living well, not living large.
Stripped back to its original hardwood framework and thoughtfully rebuilt, the cottage has been transformed into a modern, minimalist retreat where every space has a purpose. Clean lines, quality finishes, full-height curtains and a soft contemporary palette create a home that feels warm, calm and beautifully resolved. Subtle farmhouse touches add character without compromising its modern simplicity.
The clever floorplan makes the most of every square metre. The open-plan kitchen, dining and living area brings everything together in one inviting space, while two comfortable bedrooms, a cleverly designed laundry and a beautifully appointed bathroom with a distinctive Japanese-inspired soaking tub demonstrate how good design can make a small home work beautifully.
The kitchen is both practical and full of personality, with gas cooking, a farmhouse-style sink and compact dishwasher. Oversized air conditioning and new ceiling fans add year-round comfort, while thoughtful details throughout make this a home designed for everyday living, not simply for appearances.
And then there's the outdoors.
Step beyond the cottage and discover approximately an acre of established grounds, greenery, fruit plantings and birdsong. There's room to potter in the garden, pick oranges, create an outdoor entertaining space or simply sit back and enjoy the peace. Newly planted native hedging, irrigation and the surrounding greenery add to the sense of privacy and connection with nature.
The cottage may be compact, but the lifestyle extends well beyond its walls.
A little home, thoughtfully done:
• Approximately one acre of private, established grounds
• Extensively renovated cottage with quality finishes throughout
• Clever, functional design that makes every square metre count
• Two bedrooms, including a main bedroom with built-in wardrobe
• Light-filled, open-plan kitchen, dining and living
• Contemporary kitchen with gas cooking, farmhouse-style sink and compact dishwasher
• Beautifully appointed bathroom with Japanese-inspired soaking tub
• Square-set finishes, full-height S-wave curtains and a soft contemporary palette
• Oversized air conditioning and new ceiling fans
• Cleverly designed laundry with excellent storage and front-loader accommodation
• Double carport, garden shedding and additional storage space
• Mains water and septic
• Termite protection system with in-ground bait stations
• Established greenery, fruit plantings and irrigated native hedging
• Brand-new 5kW solar system planned as part of ongoing improvements
• New Monument-coloured roof scheduled for installation
• Freshly painted exterior with contemporary grey tones and natural timber accents
• Furniture and ride-on mower may be available by separate negotiation
This is a home for those who see the appeal of doing things differently. For people who value thoughtful design over excess space, quality over quantity, and a garden full of life over rooms they rarely use.
It's an opportunity to put your money into the things that genuinely enrich everyday living: privacy, nature, comfort, considered design and room to breathe.
Whether you're ready to downsize, seeking a simpler way of living or looking for a private country retreat, this little cottage offers the chance to live with less house without feeling like you're missing out.
Because sometimes the real luxury isn't having more space inside, it's having the freedom, time and space to enjoy everything outside.
