Ronan Road

Hamley Bridge SA 5401

Spoil yourself, the family and the horses.....
Spoil yourself, the family and the horses with your very own sumptuous rural retreat merely moments from the township yet, somehow, another world away. Have you dreamed of your very own character home, oozing all the character and style of yesteryear yet with all the conveniences of modern living? Have you found it a challenge to find a home that will accommodate your passion for horses with ring, stables and fencing that are to your very high and exacting standards? It is time for the kids to have the room they need to grow in bedrooms beyond compare and with 5 acres set in and amongst hundreds of acres of farm land offering all the advantages of rural living without all the maintenance associated with the lifestyle. And, what a lifestyle on offer!! Your very own rural retreat awaits at the end of a quiet road nestled amongst the ever changing landscape that make this such a serene ad sublimely beautiful part of Australia. The reds and earthy tones of summer give way to the oranges and bright and light greens of autumn. The horizon is an ever changing kaleidoscope of colours that move with the passing seasons culminating in the richness and depth of the pre harvest hues creating a place that is undeniably postcard pretty all the year round. The dwelling is one of history being the original farmhouse and has been home to those families whose names now adorn many of local roads. Originally and almost imperceptibly this dwelling was once two. The old cottage having had another built alongside before the start of the last century. These two dwellings where thoughtfully incorporated into the grander residence you see before you and lovingly refurbished in the 1950's to create this gorgeous and most practical of family homes with size to surprise. Then it became time for this properties most recent transformation bring the property in line with all the modern family need and expect whilst still maintaining that intangible sense of style these lovely older homes offer. As much the house itself will immediately endear and entrance it is the 10 years of labour by our dedicated vendors that sets this outstanding offering apart. Fully fenced to exacting standards with electrification where required and a masterfully constructed ring that is complemented by stables that have been rebuilt using many of the original stone work and materials to create a uniquely disposed dedicated horse sanctuary that will suit the most astute recreational horse people. A secret well hides beside the home making for an interesting alternative to a cellar for collectors of the Barossa's finest and is a remarkable feature that has remained in spite of the ongoing refurbishment and improvement of the property over several generations. It is little features like this that are wonderful discoveries that truly set this home apart. The garage offers another dimension to the property and with enough room to build more it would appear that this property has scope to further evolve in line with your ever changing needs. So, if it is more than just a home you are looking for. If it is an experience that you seek and a story you would like to be part of then this amazing property is now ready for that next chapter to be written. As much as our vendors have loved every moment of living here the call of the beach has become too loud to ignore and as lovely as the rolling hills that surround this property are the surfing has a lot to be desired. With a tinge of sadness it is time for them to move on. They understand that homes like these aren't owned as much as you pay for the privilege to be custodian until the time comes to pass on the baton to the next generation. Their time has come - the real question being.... HAS YOURS?