This charming 3-bedroom cottage with spectacular rural and mountain views, is surrounded by magnificent gardens that delight at every turn. Garden lovers, bird watchers and avid green thumbs will be enchanted by the abundance of fruit and berry trees and manicured gardens on a massive 10,240m2 (2.53 acre) flat block of fertile, deep red volcanic soil.
The home features a huge family/rumpus room, a modern kitchen that flows into a spacious dining area and a separate formal living room. The 3 bedrooms are all generously sized, the master with built-in robes. There is also a storage room adjoining a large separate laundry and 2nd toilet. The home is kept cosy with wood heating and a Daikin reverse-cycle heat pump for all-year round comfort.
Outside living spaces include 2 undercover patios and a quaint brick-paved area perfect for entertaining or catching the morning sun. Children will be mesmerised by the outdoor library that could also double as a magical cubby/playhouse, there is also a joyful wishing well, and many 'secret' hideaways with seating, awnings, and garden decorations in abundance in and around the grounds.
Amenities include a 2 car lockup garage with circular drive, and numerous outbuildings including an open workshop/shed, wood sheds, a timber garden shed, a glass paned hot-house, veggie bins, chicken runs and coops. The property is situated in a high rainfall area and is on town water.
Extensive plantings of Tasmanian Pepper Berry trees and close to 40 olive trees are just coming into maturity. There is also a shade cloth gazebo housing around a dozen fig trees, raspberry and gooseberry bushes, chestnut trees, a potting shelter, garden awnings, a rose garden, and so much more to explore!
Privately set back from the road, and surrounded by picturesque dairy and beef farms, this Legerwood property is classic country living at its best and is ready to be embraced by a new family to take pleasure in. Nearby schools have bus services and include Ringarooma Primary (5km) and Scottsdale Primary and High Schools (24km) or Winnaleah District High School (20km).
The historic village is home to the Legerwood Carved Memorial Trees, and just 20 mins drive to Scottsdale (the business hub of the North East) 13km to the renowned Blue Derby mountain bike trails and Derby's fabulous restaurants and cafés, 7km to Branxholm township with IGA supermarket, hotel and eateries, and 92km drive to Launceston city
Property ID: #L34404602
