Set in sought-after Oakbank, this beautifully presented 5.46-acre property offers an exceptional opportunity for an equine lifestyle, peaceful rural retreat or family escape, all within convenient reach of Adelaide. Built in 1992 by Hughes Construction, the residence has been meticulously maintained, combining timeless character with comfortable family living. A welcoming return verandah frames the home, complemented by a striking bluestone facade, Western Red Cedar windows and distinctive black coach lights. Inside, 2.7-metre ceilings, stained-glass features and a thoughtful floorplan create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The home offers three generous bedrooms, all with built-in robes, with the main bedroom featuring an ensuite, corner spa bath and feature stained-glass window. The solid Blackwood timber kitchen provides excellent storage and connects naturally with the main living areas. Multiple living and entertaining spaces include a family lounge with built-in shelving, slow-combustion log fire and split-system air conditioning, plus a spacious entertaining zone with Queensland Box Brush timber flooring and a billiard table. The gently undulating, predominantly flat acreage is ideally suited to horses and outdoor pursuits. Equestrian facilities include the professionally designed and constructed riding arena with excellent drainage and preferred surface mix, there are two holding yards, and a working yard. Three magnificent stately gums provide an impressive natural backdrop, complemented by approximately 80 additional gum trees that provide plenty of shade. Vehicle and workshop accommodation is exceptionally well catered for with a substantial 12m x 6m four-bay garage, featuring concrete floor, light and power, with generous clearance for horse floats and larger vehicles. One bay is lined and could readily become a hobby room, studio or home office. An adjoining single carport provides additional undercover parking, while a separate 5m x 3m tack and woodshed adds further practicality. Water security is well provided for with a 30,000-gallon concrete rainwater tank and a bore approximately 71 metres deep, with an estimated yield of 5,400-litres per hour and salinity of approximately 1,528 ppm. Well presented and thoughtfully maintained, this exceptional Oakbank holding combines space, character and outstanding infrastructure in a highly desirable Adelaide Hills setting. Whether your passion is horses, gardening, entertaining or simply enjoying the freedom of rural living, this property offers the space and facilities to embrace a genuine Residential/Rural Lifestyle – with the convenience of the city within easy reach. A rare opportunity to secure acreage, character and lifestyle in one of the Adelaide Hills’ most desirable locations.
