SPECTACULAR LIFESTYLE PROPERTY WITH STUNNING 360-DEGREE VIEWS
Nestled within the charming precinct of historic Yackandandah (“Yack”), near the foothills of the Australian Alps and a short, picturesque drive to Albury/Wodonga, Beechworth, Bright and surrounds is this idyllic 4.377-hectare lifestyle property. Close to Alpine resorts for mountain bike riding, hiking and skiing (approx. 60 min to skiing Falls Creek/90 mins Hotham). The property has convenient access (via Mongans Lane) to the renowned Indigo Shire’s Yack to Beechworth walking/bike trail which passes through beautiful council reserves, Yack creek and the bustling Yack village. This Modscape designed and built home (https://modscape.com.au/projects/yackandandah/) has a long, linear form following the contour of the land, gently hugging into the side of the hill. Largely hidden from the road via approx. 300-metre entrance, the home opens out to expansive valley views with rolling hills and mountains beyond including Mt Big Ben and Mt Buffalo. The property has commanding 360-degree views with a focal point being Mt Big Ben and expansive valley views leading to the snow-capped Mt Buffalo in the winter. The Yack village offers all you would expect from a vibrant and caring community with many facilities inc. Schools (bus from front door to local Yack primary and secondary Albury/Wodonga and Beechworth schools) , Supermarket, Yackandandah Health (inc. Medical Centre, Age Care, Age Living, Little Yack Learning Years), Chemist, Sporting facilities, Petrol station, Golf course, pubs, restaurants and cafés inc. the famous Beechworth bakery & Gum Tree pies. House Features This magnificent modern design property has: • 5 bedroom, 4 bathrooms including master, guest wing & children’s wing. • Two (2) living areas, separate study, open plan kitchen/dining/living and large Butlers’ Kitchen. • High end appliances inc. Miele combi steam oven, warming drawer, 2 Miele dishwashers & rangehood, large freestanding SMEG dual oven and cooktop, Puretec SPARQ S6 - Sparkling, Chilled & Boiling Hot Water on tap. • Double glazing windows/doors throughout. • Large central double-sided slow combustion fireplace feeding hydronic heating system. • Hydronic heating panels throughout with towel rails in bathrooms/ensuites and double drying rails in laundry. • In-floor electric heating in each of the ensuites and bathrooms. • Daiken reverse cycle air-conditioning/heating with “Big ASS” fans. • 200,000+ litre drinking water storage plus 100,000 litre bore feed water tank servicing house gardens. • 7Kw Solar system - 28 x250w Trina panels & 2 x Kaco 4400 Inverter • Septic tank system. American Barn 14m (L) x 12 m (W) - Home office, teenage retreat with ensuite, farm machinery storage • Three (3) bays with insulated walls and ceiling. • Central bay (150mm slab thickness) suitable for large vehicles inc. motorhome etc. • Allows for extra car garaging, farm machinery, storage, workshop etc. • Converted, carpeted office and/or teenage retreat with ensuite. • Epoxy painted concrete floors • WiFi enable from house internet via underground fibre connection. Expansive Water Resources inc. Rainwater tanks, spring fed dam & 65m water bore Water is critical for any lifestyle property and is an absolute feature of this property. • A total of over 300,000L across 3 water tanks, including 2 x 100,000L rainwater/drinking water tanks i.e., an inground concrete 100,000L tank which is connected to a 100,000L above ground tank which combine to service the human needs on the property. • A further 100,000L irrigation water storage tank services the gardens, paddock surrounds and large chicken run. The water for this irrigation tank water is sourced from a magnificent flow 65m water bore. • Livestock are provided for by a large spring fed dam (has kept running throughout extended droughts over past 25 years) and water trough connected to the irrigation tank for the top paddock. • An integrated pressure pump system supports the water tank/irrigation system across the property. • The gardens and surrounds are serviced by an automatic sprinkler system. Tennis Court • Synthetic championship sized • Flood lights (perfect for summer evenings) • Multi-functional surface (basketball, cricket, young kids play area, golf practice). Garden Shed & Chicken Run • A large garden shed connects to a fully enclosed expansive chicken run which includes nesting boxes and enclosed roosting area. The run has a variety of mature fruit trees. Garden • Established house garden with eleven (11) large raised vegetable beds. • Irrigation - Automatic watering system • Beyond the house compound there is acreage for further garden/amenities expansion and/or lifestyle and/or grazing animals. Conditions of entry - IDENTIFICATION and contact number required, otherwise entry may be refused. The information about this property has been supplied to us by the property owner, whil