43 Station Road ST LEONARDS

Built c1835 this remarkable homestead is a fine example of Georgian era architecture. The lower level of the home comprises of a spacious kitchen featuring walk- in pantry, island bench & 900mm oven. This room adjoins a large sunny double glazed window dining/family room which looks over the grounds and the nearby fenced in ground swimming pool. A formal dining and lounge retain character features, comprising of high ceilings and beautiful timberwork. Also on the lower level are a bedroom, office, casual lounge and bathroom. The stunning staircase to the first floor leads to 4 large bedrooms, a dressing room (currently a nursery) and a main bathroom. The property spans over 6500m2 and has an orchard with extensive list of over 25 fruit and nut trees, a large lined & powered shed and dual entrances. The property has undergone recent updates & repairs including repainted interior & exterior, new carpet, polished floorboards, replacement of the deck & fencing also re-tiling around the pool area, improvements to the garden including retaining wall, garden edging & maintenance of the fruit trees. Heating the home is not a problem with a reverse cycle outlet in each bedroom upstairs (running off a single external unit) which are recent additions to maximise energy efficiency. Downstairs there are two more outlets, a wood fire heater and under floor heating. With the space, privacy and charm of rural living, yet located less than 10 minutes to the CBD, this commanding home provides an opportunity for groups looking for a blend of town and country.