Just like a scene out of The Man From Snowy River, this landmark Southern Highlands property of some 341ha/843 acres (approx.) is cradled within a private valley of lush green rolling hills, interesting bushland areas, Casuarina lined creek beds, magnificent uninterrupted views to Mt Jellore, a homestead dating back to c1878 and a variety stunning historical farm buildings.The Property and Location:Bordered by Nattai National Park to the north & Jellore State Forest to the east & west, the property is located just 10 minutes from Mittagong or 15 minutes from Bowral & is easily accessed via Spring Hill Rd to Mt Jellore Lane.Consisting of 6 titles, the property potentially offers many exciting opportunities (STCA)The land exhibits a mixture of basalt soils with some areas of lighter sandstone country giving rise to some spectacular sections of sclerophyll forestApproximately 286 acres (116ha) consists of cleared grazing country, almost 200 acres of which is pasture improvedSectioned into 15 main paddocks with good fencing, the property is well suited to running cattleExcellent water with 8 dams, 11 bore water fed troughs, a beautiful permanent Creek (Jellore Creek) & Powells Creek also traversing the propertyA host of improvements including timber cattle yards, 4 bay hayshed, 6 bay machinery shed, a stunning c1900 timber slab shed & several gorgeous old iron shedsThe Homestead and Garden:Accessed via a long sweeping driveway leading into the valley & positioned for a beautiful aspect, outlook and ultimate privacy, the substantial home has been masterfully built around and incorporates the original sandstone residence dating back to c1878Featuring 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, separate living areas, a charming country kitchen & magnificent full length front verandah, the very comfortable home sits perfectly into the landscape & overlooks a substantial 13 x 8m swimming poolSurrounding the home, a gardener's garden occupying approx. one hectare of beautiful mature trees and shrubs offering shade and colour. Incorporating mass rose plantings, multiple dry-stone walls, garden beds, an enclosed orchard and substantial vegetable garden to form one of the most striking gardens you will ever experienceOffering so much more than a typical 'lifestyle' property, "Jellore" can be run as a serious rural enterprise but has the added potential and opportunity from the several titles on which it stands.
