A Place to Grow Up, Slow Down and Stay a While
Afternoons are when this place really shines.
The sun dips low over the paddocks, spilling golden light across the wide, flat lawn. From the front living room, you can see it all; the kids kicking the footy through the goal posts, racing after each other with the dog bounding after them and the laughter echoing through the open windows. Inside, the air smells faintly of dinner cooking and heat from the slow-combustion fire curling into every corner.
Everything has been thoughtfully done: the floors laid in warm engineered timber, downlights soft against freshly painted walls, the new kitchen gleaming with Caesarstone benches and the gentle click of soft-close drawers. The Asko built-in dishwasher hums quietly while someone sets the table under the pergola, also recently painted and re-roofed. Out in the yard, a 7x6m shed stands ready for anything, from tinkering with the mower to weekend DIY's and creative escapes.
In the mornings, it's peaceful. You make coffee and watch the mist lift from the lawn through the living room windows. The kids wander in, half-dressed for school, leaving little sock prints on the floors you've just cleaned. The house hums with quiet routines, shoes by the door, breakfast plates in the sink, the fire ticking down as everyone heads out.
By afternoon, the space opens up again. You might wander down past the carport, along the track that leads to the old - out of service railway line, the kids on bikes, the air sweet with cut grass. It's private here, so safe you barely need to worry, and yet you're only minutes from town. Shops, schools, everything you need, all within walking distance to make life easy but far enough to keep things peaceful.
And when evening rolls back around, the house catches that last, beautiful light again. The sky blushes pink across 2.68 acres of flat green, the air cools, and the family gathers, some by the fire, some outside chasing the last of the daylight. It's the kind of place where time slows down just enough to notice it all.
Here, every day feels full, grounded, and quietly good, it really is the perfect Hills home.
More to love:
- 7x6m Shed
- 5-minute walk into Mount Barker township
- Walking trails located at base of property
- Re-roofed the house, placed Colourbond on and put blanket insulation in the roof, also put on new gutters and fascia boards.
- 2 split system air conditioners
- Brand new Kitchen and walk in pantry with Caesarstone benchtops in kitchen and pantry, Fisher and Paykel cooker with gas cooktop.
- All 4 bedrooms have been re-carpeted
- Master bedroom features an ensuite and walk in wardrobe
- Beds 2 & 3 feature built in wardrobes
- Laundry has outside access to nearby clothesline
- Various trees removed to make the land more useable. The land is flat and lightly treed.
- Brand new steps to main entrance of the home have recently been installed and landscaping completed nearby.
- Envirocycle system
- 9 min walk to St Francis de Sales & Alive Early Learning Centre
- 13 min walk to Cornerstone College
Property ID: #L36609448