Idyllic pastoral retreat in picturesque Central Highlands Nestled within the charming Central Highlands, with serene rural views across the rolling hills of the Upper Derwent Valley, this charming country residence is set upon 12 and a half acres of prime, pristine land. Filled with rustic, rural character, this delightful home features open plan living and dining, warmed by a central, cosy wood heater or the versatility of a heat pump/ reverse cycle air-conditioning. The space flows into the kitchen, where there is room to dine-in, an oven with electric stovetop, and ample cabinet and countertop space. Comfortable accommodation comprises of three generous, light-filled bedrooms. The bathroom servicing the home contains an over-bath shower, and a vanity, with a separate toilet. The large laundry contains abundant storage space, and room for necessary appliances. Direct outdoor access is enjoyed via an enclosed porch. Additional storage can be found within the living space. A sun-drenched gravel courtyard offers the perfect place for a firepit, the perfect spot to host family and friends for BBQs, and al fresco entertaining while gazing up on the picturesque pastoral surrounds. Along with private bushland, the grounds contain blooming flower beds, vegetable garden beds ready to be filled, and a greenhouse. The property is well-fenced for the safety of children and pets. Tranquil spring fed dams attract local wildlife, including a flock of local ducks. A free standing chicken coop is also included part of the productive garden amenity. Within the expansive grounds, multiple outbuildings are on-site, including a large workshop, equipment storage, and a garden shed. There’s sheltered wood storage, and a large secure garage, along with a separate studio. The stunning rural property sits within the Central Highlands Shire, with spectacular natural attractions including Lake St Clair National Park, Maydena Mountain bike park, Mount Field National Park, Meadowbank Lake, Wayatinah Lagoon, Ouse River, and the Strickland Conservation Area all nearby. The superb suburb of Ouse acts as the gateway to Tasmania’s West Coast, and Central Highlands, and the township provides all necessary services, including an IGA supermarket, post office, petrol station, Ouse school, a GP and community health care, and the popular Lachlan Hotel. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful tree-change with ample room to roam, or to develop your dream home within scenic surrounds, this expansive property will appeal to many, with endless opportunities, each providing an enviable rural lifestyle.
