Built in the late 1800s, this 2 bedroom weatherboard cottage abounds with character and potential. Centrally located between the tourism hot spots of Kyneton and Daylesford, the choice of hatted restaurants and acclaimed attractions are an easy 20 minute drive in either direction.
Sun beams through the sunny living areas, providing bright light and warmth all year-round. There are 2 generous bedrooms, and separate sunroom, suitable for a work from home environment, guest room or potential ensuite/walk in robe. A large utility room to the rear of the home incorporates the laundry.
The immense back garden provides room for kids and pets to roam and play. The tranquil setting, with postcard views of both Mount Macedon and Mt Alexander, is ideal for entertaining your friends and family, including a paved private area for outdoor dining. Established, and new fruit trees, bestow constant reward with cherries, walnuts, chestnuts and pomegranates. Ornamental deciduous claret ash and maple trees are a delight in autumn and native trees and shrubs attract local bird life such as kookaburras, superb fairy wrens and honeyeaters.
There is a plentiful water-supply from a large dam, rainwater tanks and a bore, multiple stock paddocks and several utility sheds. Seedling oaks have been planted in the back paddock which will be appreciated in the decades to come.
Notable features –
Front living areas and sunroom captures the northern aspect and light
Central Bathroom
Wood heating and air conditioning
Large lawn and flower garden and paddocks with secure fencing
Original chimneys and pine-lined ceilings
Established fruit trees
Laundry
Permanent water supply from potable bore and rainwater tanks
Rustic machinery shed, hay shed with original hand sawn beams and poles
The Drummond district is a friendly and welcoming local community with regular community meetings and produce swaps at Drummond Hall. It is renowned for its arable soil, reliable rainfall and easy connectivity by road or rail from Kyneton, Malmsbury to Melbourne and Bendigo. Daylesford and Castlemaine are an easy 20 minute drive in either direction are there are a myriad of events in the region every weekend, whether its, music, art or a culinary delight, there is something for everyone.
