Nestled in the heart of the countryside, this rare offering blends history, charm and endless possibility.
Featuring three separate dwellings, including a beautifully restored former schoolhouse, this property is ideal for those seeking a multi-generational family estate, an eco-retreat, or a peaceful rural sanctuary with income potential.
'The Old School' is council approved with a 2 bedroom Main Residence, plus Dual Occupancy & Eco-Tourist facility. Set amid a picturesque 9,252sqm, the site was used as the Byabarra Public School, established in 1895, with the current dual occupancy residence being constructed in 1914.
Positioned in a quaint village setting, the property adjoins the Community Hall & tennis courts, and is a short stroll to 'The Byabarra, a popular licensed café/restaurant. Nearby Wauchope & Port Macquarie offer a full array of amenities and services.
The estate comprises three dwellings - the 'Main Residence', 'The Old School' & 'The Villa' - each sharing the same timeless country character. Period details such as ornate lacework, leadlight windows, high ceilings & barn doors are charming inclusions; some original & others a modern homage to the property's colonial past. The dwellings are immaculately presented & have been renovated with contemporary fittings:
MAIN RESIDENCE:
-2 bedrooms with built-in robes
-1 bathroom with freestanding bath
-Gourmet kitchen with Falcon freestanding cooker & dishwasher
-Spacious combined living / dining with air-conditioning & fire place
-Oversized entertaining deck.
THE OLD SCHOOL:
-1 bedroom serviced by 1 bathroom & kitchenette
-Generously-sized living area with fire place
-2 additional rooms with versatile utility, currently used for home gym & private retreat
-Covered deck & large entertainment patio.
THE VILLA:
-Open plan studio design with 1 bedroom & combined living/dining incl. fire place
-Serviced by 1 bathroom & modern kitchenette
-Covered verandah with scenic rural vistas.
A large shed is ideal for combined workshop & garaging (up to 6 cars). Other infrastructure include multiple rainwater tanks, playground & wheelchair ramps (to Main Residence & Old School).
From schoolhouse to dream house, this is a grade-A opportunity for a joint family / group purchase or those who have been searching for something special that will cater for their next venture; with zoning to suit various business or lifestyle pursuits (STCA) this unique property gets full marks for potential
