Last Listing description (January 2014)
A tree-lined driveway becomes a circular drive to the front door of this lovely, well-established property with its panoramic views over surrounding valleys to Lake George.
35kms all sealed road to Goulburn.
40 minute drive to Canberra, all sealed roads via Bungendore or via a short amount of gravel onto the Federal Highway.
Stylish, spacious brick-veneer home constructed in 2000 and in excellent condition.
Easy-care, light and airy rural living with a pervading quiet, relaxed atmosphere.
A home business is a very viable option with 3G wireless broadband and good mobile phone reception.
Entrance foyer with staircase to upper level and glass-panelled bi-fold doors leading to both formal and informal lounge/dining areas. These rooms are spacious and have wonderful natural light from floor-length windows. The formal room features a fireplace and cathedral ceilings.
Central to the living areas is the roomy, bright and cheerful kitchen and sunroom.The kitchen features a large amount of bench space, a generous walk-in pantry and under-stairs storage. There is a double-drawer dishwasher, Kleenmaid, electric, glass hotplates and European (Neff) oven.
The sunroom opens to a rear verandah/ barbecue area, an ideal spot to relax and admire the magnificent views and colours of sunset.
The lower level contains four double bedrooms. Bedroom 1 has doors opening to the rear verandah and floor-length windows to the front. It has walk-in-robe and en-suite. Bedrooms 2,3 and 4 are located at the other (northern) end of the house as is the laundry. They all have built-in robes and share a very nice bathroom and separate toilet.
Upstairs, one large room provides ample space for extra accommodation, studio, etc. It has extensive storage and excellent light, opening to a balcony with magnificent views over the surrounding countryside to Lake George and distant hills.
The upper level area is an ideal place from which to run a home business as it contains multiple power and phone outlets. It would be difficult to find a more pleasant atmosphere from which to work!
Designed for year-round comfort, the home has electric under-floor heating in the formal room and reverse-cycle air conditioning in the informal/ kitchen/ sunroom area.
Ample water is provided by three tanks (2 X 20,000 litres and one small). The small tank provides stock water to troughs and a bio-cycle septic system waters the lawns and gardens.
28.6 acres of attractive, undulating country with basalt/loam soils, improved native pastures, scattered gums and planted tree lines. Fencing is in good order and is electrified.
Improvements include a double carport, single garage and horse facilities.
The horse facilities include an enclosed stable, stall, horse-float breezeway and tree-lined, levelled dressage arena (awaiting surfacing).
The garden is attractive, hardy, low-maintenance and well-established.
School bus to the property entrance.