We are excited to present this delightful, historic home. This unique property is a rarity in the Cootamundra market, its charm and character are breathtaking. An immediate impression of style and family living is yours when you enter this immaculate home. Dating from the early twentieth century, this dwelling is ideally situated in the middle of a double block measuring over 2000 square metres. The interior is studded with timeless period features, including high ceilings, large skirting boards, architraves and cornices, as well as intricate plaster ceilings and extensive picture rails. A wide entrance foyer with freshly polished floorboards leads to a long Hallway, culminating in an extensive kitchen and living area. This area features a double electric oven, a gas range and a double dishwasher, as well as an island bench, fridge and double sink. Double French doors at the back give access to a deck and barbecue area.
The lounge and dining room are connected through a set of leadlight folding doors, and exude a sense of space and elegance. This area also boasts two bay windows, one with leadlight. Leadlight and stained glass windows and doors are found are found throughout the property. Two working fireplaces also service this area. Quality light fittings throughout the house are included. The house is protected by a professionally installed alarm system.
The five bedrooms provide ample family accommodation, two with classic cedar/kauri pine wardrobes, as well as the opportunity to convert one to a large home office or business area, utilising a separate entrance on the side of the house. The master bedroom has views through another bay window seat to the front garden and also features a working fireplace.
The house has three bathrooms, one featuring a free standing bathtub, two laundries as well as a newly created parents retreat or children's entertainment area. The property is also extensively wired for entertainment and is connected to an excellent broadband system. Several sets of plantation shutters provide privacy and plenty of light. The large front veranda has a sectioned, protected area suitable for morning coffee or an afternoon drink.
The owners have created a series of garden rooms, including a fire-pit area, outside dining area and children's play area, with well-established and maintained lawns, studded with ornamental and Manchurian pear trees. To the rear of the house is a solar heated swimming pool with a covered pavilion that provides shade and protection. The gardens have been designed to provide stunning flora combined with a low maintenance plants, and are serviced by a bore and pump at the rear of the property, that provides an independent water supply for the lawns and gardens. Established hedges are found throughout the garden areas. A large underground tank is also found at the back of the property and collects rainwater from the roof.
A large 7 metre by 7 metre carport is located behind the house, accessed by a rear lane gate. There is ample parking for four vehicles. The property also has a fully serviced, lock up workshop, with access through another rear gate. The workshop measures 10.5metres by 7 metres and is supplied with power. It also has 14 solar panels installed on the roof.
The house is cooled and heated by four strategically located reverse cycle air conditioners, and three gas heaters.
An inspection of the property in person or through the attached video will not disappoint the most discerning buyer.
Property ID: #LCU5984
