Original 1970s brick veneer ranch-style home positioned in a quiet cul de sac on a generous allotment of 8916sqm makes for the ideal family home, with wide-open spaces and a retro feel.
The original split level interior features a sunken lounge with north-facing views over the garden, a soaring vaulted timber ceiling and a freestanding gas log fire. A step up to the formal dining room with a vaulted timber ceiling and a sliding door to the front garden is divided from the kitchen by a timber and glass wall panel. The kitchen features original details such as tiled benches and splashback, timber joinery, a large walk-in pantry, double wall oven, electric cooktop, dishwasher, double sink and plenty of storage. Located off the kitchen is a large laundry including storage and access to a two-car secure garage with rear access and a separate toilet. Three spacious bedrooms two with built-in robes and original timber detailing, each with easy access to the family bathroom with shower, toilet and a separate bath. The generous north-facing main bedroom has access to the garden and features built-in robes, a concealed ensuite with a large double shower, toilet and bidet. Original interior details include light fittings, frosted glass and timber wall panelling, door surrounds and skirts, floor inserts, steps and built-in furniture. Improvements to the home include two split systems and two gas wall heaters.
Externally a verandah wraps around all four sides of the house with the winding drive leading to a carport, a garage and a large 8mx6m shed with a concrete floor and power. The extensive parklike grounds feature established trees of native, European and fruiting, a meandering creek runs through the property with a small bridge connecting the landscape and native wildlife. The property includes three water tanks, an entertaining area and the quintessential Hills Hoist.
A short drive or walk to the townships of Campbells Creek and Castlemaine and the amenities they provide makes this the ideal choice for country living with retro flair. With town water, sewage for the savvy investor the large allotment provides sub-division potential STCA.
