There's something truly special about a country home that has a name, a story and a whole lot of heart! Welcome to "Begonia", a gorgeous character-filled home nestled amongst beautiful established trees and wide open spaces at 5 Dugandan Road, Upper Lockyer. From its charming weatherboard exterior and beautiful high ceilings to the lovely L-shaped verandah just waiting for your favourite chair and morning cuppa, this is a home that makes you smile before you've even stepped inside! If you've been dreaming of a place where the children have room to explore, nature is right on your doorstep and you can enjoy the simple pleasures of country life, you might just fall in love with this one!
Set on an impressive 2.29 hectares (approximately 5.66 acres), this beautiful property offers the freedom to create the lifestyle you've always dreamed of. Imagine lazy Sunday mornings on the verandah, afternoons spent pottering in the garden and wonderful gatherings with family and friends. With a charming three-bedroom home, two sheds, a dam and plenty of space to make your own, there's so much to get excited about!
From the moment you arrive, the home's gorgeous country charm is sure to capture your heart. The traditional weatherboard exterior, decorative fretwork and beautiful L-shaped verandah create a welcoming first impression. Picture yourself sitting outside with a cuppa, listening to the birds in the surrounding trees and enjoying the peaceful outlook across your very own piece of countryside. It's the kind of setting that makes coming home something to look forward to every day.
Step inside and you'll discover a home filled with warmth, personality and lovely traditional features. Beautiful high ceilings, VJ-style walls, timber-look flooring and charming period details create an inviting atmosphere throughout. The spacious living room offers a wonderful place for the family to come together, whether it's curling up on the couch with a good book, enjoying a favourite movie or sharing stories at the end of the day.
Flowing through to the dining area, the beautiful high ceilings continue, adding to the lovely sense of space, while natural light and a charming sliding barn-style door bring even more character. There's room to gather around the table for family dinners, celebrate special occasions and enjoy those everyday moments that make a house feel like home.
The kitchen is a lovely blend of country charm and practicality, featuring electric cooking, generous bench space, a central island with breakfast bar seating, ample cabinetry and a fantastic walk-in pantry. Whether you're baking something delicious, preparing a hearty Sunday roast or enjoying breakfast together before heading outdoors, this is a welcoming space where family life can unfold.
The home offers three bedrooms, all featuring built-in robes and fans and the main with air-conditioning, providing lovely spaces to retreat to at the end of the day. The family bathroom includes a shower, vanity and toilet, while an additional separate toilet adds extra convenience for busy mornings and visiting guests.
If you love entertaining, you'll absolutely adore the outdoor spaces! The generous covered deck area, offers the perfect setting for weekend barbecues, long lunches and celebrations with the people you love. Imagine a big outdoor table filled with family and friends, the children playing nearby and plenty of room for everyone to enjoy themselves. Together with the gorgeous front verandah, there's a beautiful connection between the home and its natural surroundings.
And then there's the land! With 5.66 acres to explore and enjoy, the possibilities are wonderful. A lovely combination of open grassy areas, approx. 4 paddocks + house yard, raised vegetable beds, olive and mulberry trees, chook pen, established trees and natural bushland creates a beautiful setting with plenty of room to spread out. Imagine the children building cubby houses, exploring amongst the trees and enjoying the freedom of growing up in the countryside. Perhaps you've always dreamed of planting an orchard, creating beautiful gardens, growing your own vegetables or enjoying a hobby farm lifestyle. Here, there's room to bring those ideas to life while enjoying the privacy and natural beauty of your surroundings.
For those who need space for vehicles, tools, equipment or weekend projects, the property also offers two fantastic sheds, measuring approximately 9.2m x 6.1m and 9m x 6m. Whether you're looking for a workshop, extra storage or somewhere to keep all the toys that come with acreage living, these versatile spaces are a wonderful addition. Two rainwater tanks and dam add further practicality, giving you even more to appreciate about this lovely property.
Positioned in the beautiful Upper Lockyer countryside, you'll enjoy the feeling of having your own peaceful escape while remaining within reach of Toowoomba and the surrounding Lockyer Valley communities. With beautiful natural surrounds and plenty of space between you and the everyday rush, this is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the best of country living.
There's something about "Begonia" that just feels like home. Maybe it's the beautiful verandah, the warmth of its character-filled rooms or the excitement of having 5.66 acres to call your own. Whatever it is, this is a property that offers so much more than a place to live. It's a place to put down roots, watch your family grow and create a lifetime of beautiful memories. Full of heart, charm and possibilities, this wonderful country home is ready for its next chapter, and it could be yours!
Prepare to fall in love!
General rates: approx. $1,095.80 gross per half year (01/07/26 - 31/12/26)
Primary school state catchment: Murphy's Creek State School
High school state catchment: Centenary Heights State High School
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