Framed by ranch-style fencing and set against a sweeping, painting-like backdrop of the Watagan Mountain Range, this thoughtfully designed country home rests on 15 gently rolling acres. While you may feel worlds away in your own peaceful paradise, you are well connected being, just 15 minutes(15km) drive from Cessnock’s CBD, 30 minutes to Pokolbin and Lovedale’s wine regions, 45 minutes (50 km) from Newcastle and 1.5 hours (140 km) to Sydney, with a school bus drop and pickup in walking distance, perfectly balancing the dream country lifestyle without the isolation that can come from rural living.
As you step inside, a welcoming sense of home is immediately felt, complemented by beautiful blackbutt timber floorboards flowing through the central living spaces and hallways. Generously proportioned rooms, including a separate living area and dedicated media room, create multiple zones for connection and retreat – offering ample space for family life while allowing everyone the option to unwind and enjoy their own sense of privacy. The home offers four spacious bedrooms, all with built-in wardrobes, including a master retreat complete with walk-in robe and ensuite. A stunning open-plan kitchen, living, and dining area forms the heart of the home, flowing effortlessly through sliding glass doors onto a magnificent covered entertainment deck.
Adding another layer of versatility, a studio adjoins a large 2-bay garage. Complete with its own bathroom, kitchenette, and charming fireplace, it offers a private retreat for extended family, guests, home business or dedicated home office.
The outdoors is where this property truly shines, from the expansive deck, the perfect vantage point to watch the horses, children and/ or cattle frolic, offering unsurpassed views of the breathtaking ‘Watagan Mountains. Ideally suited to horses with four securely fenced paddocks, a horse shelter with water and trough, tack shed, and a large machinery shed providing excellent infrastructure for hobby farming or equestrian pursuits, with four 22,500-gallon poly rainwater tanks and mains power servicing both the home and studio combining practicality with peace of mind.
With thoughtful design inside and expansive paddocks beyond, this is a home built for family life, connection, and creating memories that will last a lifetime.
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