Surrounded by State Forest and set well back from the road, over Myers Creek amongst established natives, is this sprawling family home. The property is just minutes from the amenities of Maiden Gully including schools, supermarket, childcare, chemist, bus stops and more; less than 10 minutes to Kangaroo Flat; and less than 15 minutes to Bendigo’s CBD.
Positioned on 13 acres of tranquil land, the property provides a flexible layout with the opportunity for the buyer to make the space their own. A large deck leads up to the front door, which opens in to a hallway leading to two bedrooms and a study on one side, and two living areas on the other. Four further bedrooms are found at the rear of the house, leading off an ideal children’s living space. There is great possibility for a home office, a minor alteration to the master bedroom to create a dressing room and ensuite, or the potential to increase the size of various rooms. Two dual access bathrooms provide convenience and easy adaptability to the existing floorplan.
A formal dining room and sensational lounge make the most of the beautiful outlook, with large windows offering views across the property. Split system heating and cooling create year-round comfort with floor heating in both the lounge and back 4 bedrooms. In the centre of the home is a kitchen diner with ample storage including a walk-in pantry. Off the kitchen is a fabulous rumpus room with doors at either end opening to the garden.
Outdoors, a large paved area and pergola create a fabulous entertaining space and the house yard includes a variety of established trees from natives through to fruit trees such as apple, mulberry and quince. Three fenced paddocks beyond the main house yard offer a beautiful outlook and at the back and side of the property is the picturesque and tranquil State Forest.
Additional features include: Split system heating and cooling, ceiling fans and floor heating Kitchen appliances including electric oven with four-burner cooktop and separate grill Vintage wood burning stove (not currently in use) Large Dam (approx.. 3-5 megalitres) 4 rainwater tanks (approx. 80,000 litres total capacity) Barn Old historic ruins Outbuildings including chook pen 4 bay car/machinery shed Equipment associated with old cattle/sheep run
This much-loved family home provides an ideal space – both inside and out – for a family to grow. With a floorplan to suit any family size and multiple spacious living rooms, the property offers plenty of possibility. Outdoors, the stunning acreage is ideal for a horse lover, hobby farmer or gardener. With native flora and fauna on your doorstep, it’s the dream life for a family seeking nature and space with the city amenities just moments away.
