Last Listing description (May 2019)
Welcome to Cedar Lodge, a location where the views over the Great Dividing Range are truly breathtaking. Here you will find a unique property worthy of your attention and inspection.
The large residence, with 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, was originally built in 1974 by local craftsmen. It has been lovingly transformed in the last three years, with sophisticated updates enhancing a renovation that is sympathetic to the property s timeless quality.
Set strategically on the property to take advantage of magnificent 180 degree views and outstanding sunsets, your privacy here is assured. The manicured grounds, your own lake stocked with silver perch, a full-sized tennis court, dedicated bar, ample garaging and infrastructure for horses are just a few of the features that makes this property truly unique.
The heart of the house is the brand new kitchen with premium granite benchtops and solid hoop pine cabinetry, which is surrounded by the open-plan, informal living/dining complete with fireplace for those chilly mountain evenings. All living areas comprise Australian hardwood flooring and wool carpets throughout and overlook the expansive views.
The Formal lounge with open fireplace and bi-fold doors on two sides, one opening out to enjoy the views, the other onto a balcony enjoying a serene outlook over the lake, where you can enjoy the peace whilst watching the swans glide by.
An impressive study adjoins the lounge and is situated above a large basement wine cellar.
The spacious Bar and billiard room is purpose built for entertaining. This room has plenty of character with high vaulted ceilings, and a slow combustion fireplace. Floor to ceiling bi-fold doors open onto a large BBQ deck positioned for 180o views. The bar has 3 keg fridges with taps and display fridge, and the room spills out onto the side verandahs complete with wine barrell tables and stools.
The entire upstairs is dedicated to the Master Suite, which comprises king size bedroom, parents retreat, luxury ensuite with spa and walk-in-robe.
Downstairs, a King size guest suite includes separate sitting room, a deck overlooking the tranquil surrounds and a spa bath ensuite, whilst 3 Queen Size bedrooms and a family bathroom complete the accommodations.
The property includes a Full sized tennis court and potential to reinstate a swimming pool which has been filled in.
There is ample opportunity for horses and livestock with 3 bay stables and tack room; Stock yards, 19.88 acres of undulating, cleared land, fully fenced into three paddocks, Improved pasture comprising of mainly Kikuya and clover on volcanic colluvial soils. Large spring-fed lake and additional dam.
Other Infrastructure includes a newly constructed 4 bay garage close to the house, designed to accommodate larger vehicles. Reliable bore plumbed to the house, shed and across the paddocks to water multiple troughs with crystal clear water. 2 large sheds positioned at a distance from the home both with power and water. One is a lockable workshop with an electric hot water heater and 3X2m cold room
Do not miss this rare opportunity . Call to arrange your private inspection.